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Laura Simpkinson
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EP Community Outreach Events
Hi! I am the new EP Community Outreach Coordinator. The events team and I are working hard to coordinate and create a great selection of volunteer, networking, and educational events for 2010. Please feel free to email me if you have any comments or suggestions (lsimpkin@gmail.com), and I hope you will join my EP Community Outreach Heros group to get started volunteering with us.
See you at the next event!
See you at the next event!
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Laura Simpkinson posted a blog postSUCCESS! The Green Garden Series is off to a sunny start
Despite the sweltering 95-degree heat, the Emerging Professionals had a great start to the Green Gardens Summer Series, with over 10 volunteers at the Park View Recreation Center’s community garden. We picked, pruned and weeded while making new friends, and working on our summer tans. The community garden at Park View Recreation Center is a cooperative project of the Emerging Professionals and Greater DC Cares, which provides healthy snacks to children in summer activity-programs throughout the…See More
Laura Simpkinson's blog post was featuredCHECK OUT OUR NEW GREEN GARDENS SUMMER SERIES
This summer the NCR Emerging Professionals are trying something new:an interactive education and outreach series designed tohelp teach those in the DC metro area how to garden forthemselves and their community.It doesn't matter whether you've got a green, blue, or black thumb, the Emerging Professionals welcomes anyone and everyone with an interest in gardening. Our goal is to foster a sense of green-community building through learning-while-doing, and to give Washingtonians a broader idea of…See More
Laura Simpkinson posted a blog postCHECK OUT OUR NEW GREEN GARDENS SUMMER SERIES
This summer the NCR Emerging Professionals are trying something new:an interactive education and outreach series designed tohelp teach those in the DC metro area how to garden forthemselves and their community.It doesn't matter whether you've got a green, blue, or black thumb, the Emerging Professionals welcomes anyone and everyone with an interest in gardening. Our goal is to foster a sense of green-community building through learning-while-doing, and to give Washingtonians a broader idea of…See More
Laura Simpkinson is attending Aaron Covert's eventGreen Gardens: An Education and Outreach Summer Series at Park View Recreation Center:
June 26, 2010 from 11am to 1:30pm
This summer the NCR Chapter Emerging Professionals will offer a unique event series with a focus on learning while giving back to the community. The Green Gardens series will offer hands-on opportunities to increase your knowledge of traditional, cultural, and progressive gardening techniques, while also offering chance to put those skills to good use by volunteering at a local DC community garden.First event of the series:Come help the NCR Emerging Professionals kick off the Green Gardens…See More
Laura Simpkinson commented on Aaron Covert's event Green Gardens: An Education and Outreach Summer Series"Nope! All you have to do is sign up with NCR or just shoot me an email at lsimpkin@gmail.com. I've made special arrangements with the DC Cares Coordinators to get anyone signed up via email or on the spot. Everyone is welcome to join!!"
Laura Simpkinson posted a blog postFREE Green Living Expo: Sat March 20th
COME JOIN ME FOR ARLINGTON'S GREEN LIVING EXPO!SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 201010:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.National Rural Electric Cooperative Association4301 Wilson Blvd. in BallstonOn March 20, Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment (ACE) will be sponsoring a Green Living Expo. The Expo will feature green suppliers, products from local and national businesses, exhibits and seminars from government agencies and nonprofits, and a free Going Green Guide for Apartment Renters!The Expo will also include…See More
Takehiro Nakamura commented on Laura Simpkinson's blog post LOAVES & FISHES: Community Outreach Event"i'll try to do loaves and fishes again, soon!"
Vik Scoggins replied to Laura Simpkinson's discussion GREEN GARDENS: An Education & Outreach Summer Series in the group EGB COMMUNITY OUTREACH HEROS"I like all of the ideas. Moving food production away from large, but isolated, farming operations into more compact vertical farms is a pretty interesting concept as well.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical_farming
There are ample volunteer…"
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SUCCESS! The Green Garden Series is off to a sunny start
Posted on July 10, 2010 at 5:56pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Despite the sweltering 95-degree heat, the Emerging Professionals had a great start to the Green Gardens Summer Series, with over 10 volunteers at the Park View Recreation Center’s community garden. We picked, pruned and weeded while making new friends, and working on our summer tans. The community garden at Park View Recreation Center is a…
Continue CHECK OUT OUR NEW GREEN GARDENS SUMMER SERIES
Posted on June 22, 2010 at 8:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
This summer the NCR Emerging Professionals are trying something new:
an interactive education and outreach series designed to
help teach those in the DC metro area…
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Posted on March 17, 2010 at 5:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
COME JOIN ME FOR ARLINGTON'S GREEN LIVING EXPO!…
LOAVES & FISHES: Community Outreach Event
Posted on March 9, 2010 at 11:30am 2 Comments 0 Likes
On the morning of February 27th a group of excited EGBers met at St. Stephen & the Incarnation Episcopal Church in Columbia Heights, to share our smiles and help prepare and serve food at the Loaves and Fishes Program. Lead by Greater DC…
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