by Hollis Pierce-Jenkins | May 28, 2021 | Bayview Hunters Point, Behind the Scenes, Eco-Apprentice, Uncategorized
Dino, our instructor, holding a small juncus basket. In April 2021, Eco-Apprentices participated in an online workshop with Dino Labiste, Parks Naturalist at Coyote Hills Regional Park, part of the East Bay Regional Park District. Dino used the list of plants grown by...
by Hollis Pierce-Jenkins | Oct 23, 2020 | Bayview Hunters Point, Behind the Scenes, Community Partners, Eco-Adventure, Eco-Apprentice, LEJ News, Resources, Urban Greening
Welcome to our 2019-2020 Annual Report. Please enjoy and feel free to reach out if you have any questions! Full Annual Report Full Report PDF Printer-friendly Version Executive Summary
by Nicole Mcclain | Aug 10, 2020 | Bayview Hunters Point, Behind the Scenes, LEJ News, Urban Greening
LEJ in partnership with California State Parks will be breaking ground at 1150 Carroll Avenue this fall. Our Native Plant Nursery and Community Garden expansion will provide local jobs, access to nature, healthy food, green infrastructure, and ecological restoration...
by Nicole Mcclain | Jul 13, 2020 | Bayview Hunters Point, Behind the Scenes, Community Partners, LEJ News
Patrick and Nicole were interviewed by Eric Simons for this Op-Ed piece in Bay Nature Magazine. Here’s what Nicole had this to say about the impact of Covid-19: “[Candlestick] it’s like a forgotten zone. That existed before, but COVID illuminated that...
by Literacy for Environmental Justice | Jun 1, 2020 | Bayview Hunters Point, LEJ News, Uncategorized
Literacy for Environmental Justice stands in solidarity with those demanding justice for the atrocious crimes against members of the Black community.It will take commitment from us all to do the work, to educate ourselves, to speak up, to fight racism in all its...
by Nicole Mcclain | May 29, 2020 | Bayview Hunters Point, Eco-Apprentice, LEJ News, Urban Greening
Literacy for Environmental Justice (LEJ) is a place-based nonprofit organization which for twenty yearshas strengthened at-risk communities and the natural environment in southeast San Francisco, with anemphasis on engagement with children and youth. Our work has...
