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Dream in Green
Program Manager: alexandra@dreamingreen.org
Executive Director: barbara@dreamingreen.org
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Additional Funding Opportunities
Whole Kids Foundation School Garden & Bee Programs Grants.
Florida Association for Water Quality Control E2 Fund.
Teacher Innovation Grants. (For Broward School Teachers)
The President's Environmental Youth Awards (PEYA).
The Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE).
Happening in your Community
Angari Foundation - Participating teachers gain hands-on experience and firsthand knowledge of relevant research and data collection and walk away with new experiences to share with their students.
Where to Obtain Native Plants - Miami-Dade Chapter
What are Native Plants in your Zipcode? - Search what native plants, habits and animals live and thrive in your zipcode.
The Broward County Air Quality Index (AQI) Flag Program helps children, parents, the community and school personnel become aware of daily outdoor air quality conditions using brightly colored flags. Each day, a flag is raised in front of participating schools that signal the level of air pollution for that day. The level of air pollution is also mentioned during the school’s morning announcements. Participating in the Flag Program is free and Broward County provides all materials free of charge. Interested in participating? Fill out this brief survey, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZD8LBCH.
Garden to Cafeteria Toolkit is provided by a partnership between Whole Kids Foundation and Slow Food USA to help school district food services safely bring school garden produce onto the lunch line!
FPL Energy Curriculum (View interactive map of local solar stations to learn about solar energy production and environmental benefits. Link to clean energy instructional courses and curriculum materials are provided for science teachers.)
Native Plant Network (a citizen science program that enlists South Florida residents to plant native plants in their yards, providing habitat for bees, butterflies and birds.)
Green Apple Day o f Service (Create a project to engage your community in environmental sustainability initiatives. A project should make measurable change on one or more of the three pillars of a green school: environmental impact, health and wellness, and environmental and sustainability literacy.)
National Energy Education Development Project (View resources for students and a curriculum that provides comprehensive, objective information and activities on the energy sources -renewable and nonrenewable- that fuel our country, including each of their economic and environmental impacts.)
Volunteering opportunities (Help to restore environmentally sensitive lands in Miami-Dade County and earn Community Service Hours.) Environmentally Endangered Lands Program Volunteer Opportunities for 2022-2023 - Click here
Walk to School Day (Walking and bicycling events bring schools and communities together for a common purpose - saving the nature, feeling connected with their community, enjoying one another’s company without the usual distractions)
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