Published 30. December 2011 at 5:00 pm - No Comments
6 Weeks, Thursdays, February 23rd – March 29th, 2012 at Teen Spot at Plumley Village, 16 Laurel St, Worcester.
REGISTER HERE:
Published 15. August 2011 at 12:06 pm - No Comments
A Do-It-Your-Self Guide to Low-Cost Soil Remediation and Safe Gardening
Download Lead-Safe Yard Manual (PDF 2.4mb)
CONTENTS:
Introduction
Background information about sources of lead
Identifying lead on properties
Soil Testing
Remediation
Landscaping Techniques
Phytoremediation
...
Published 5. August 2011 at 2:13 pm - No Comments
Worcester Roots Project Annual Meeting 2011! (Español abajo)
Fri, November 18, 2011 6:00pm
at the YWCA of Central Mass, 1 Salem Sq, Downtown Worcester
~ Future Focus Media youth documentary premiers!
~ Thank you and goodbye for Sarah Assefa!
~ Presentations by Youth In Charge & Toxic Soil Busters!
~...
Published 15. December 2010 at 10:56 pm - No Comments
Patricia Feraud presenting the Community Service Learning awards at South High Community School
Patricia Feraud is the Co-op Business Coordinator with Toxic Soil Busters as well as the Co-Treasurer of Worcester Roots Project.
Essay by Patricia Feraud, December 2010:
Life in Worcester never been easy...
Published 19. November 2010 at 2:30 pm - No Comments
Training Pilot in January – February 2011 was a success with over 40 participants!
Curriculum materials can be found at our Workshops & Curriculum page.
2012 Training registration now open: REGISTER HERE
Training is $25 suggested donation, FREE for low-income individuals, $50 suggested organization...
Published 24. September 2010 at 2:20 pm - No Comments
Congratulations Sergio and TSB! Worcester Roots Project’s youth team, Toxic Soil Busters Co-op, went to Boston on Sept. 23 to receive a national award from the EPA. The Toxic Soil Busters created a 5 minute documentary film, “A Worcester EJ Story,” about one of their youth founders. Video now...
Published 7. September 2010 at 3:41 pm - No Comments
Through the coordination of the Worcester Green Jobs Coalition and participation in numerous collaboratives for green jobs statewide and nationally, Worcester Roots is leading the way for Green Jobs Development in Worcester and beyond.
Published 7. September 2010 at 3:40 pm - No Comments
Through our youth team the Toxic Soil Busters and in partnership with the Worcester Lead Abatement Program, Worcester Roots Project offers lead soil testing and lead-safe landscaping services to Worcester residents.
Published 25. January 2010 at 4:32 pm - No Comments
Roots works with teenagers and young adults to create green, worker-owned businesses that make the community better while creating local jobs and teaching important work skills.
6 Weeks, Thursdays, February 23rd – March 29th, 2012 at Teen Spot at Plumley Village, 16 Laurel St, Worcester.
REGISTER HERE: http://bit.ly/twG8zp
A Do-It-Your-Self Guide to Low-Cost Soil Remediation and Safe Gardening
Click article heading to download it now!
