Contact Information
Dream in Green
Program Manager: alexandra@dreamingreen.org
Executive Director: barbara@dreamingreen.org
Links
Additional Funding Opportunities
Whole Kids Foundation School Garden & Bee Programs Grants.
Florida Association for Water Quality Control E2 Fund.
E2 Energy to Educate grant program.
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.
WWF Wild Classroom - Connecting educators and parents with the tools and resources they need to help kids explore and understand the world around them.
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 of 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.)
Action for Nature (View environmentally-friendly educational resources, green degrees, career paths and top paying green careers.)
Environmentally Endangered Lands Volunteering opportunities (Help to restore environmentally sensitive lands in Miami-Dade County and earn Community Service Hours.)
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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