Other Green Team News (From The River Journal) The Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities (DEF) will host four free compost giveaway events this fall, allowing County residents to receive...
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Got Stuff? Want to Responsibly Get Rid of It?
We hope you’ve noticed the Retake/Remake donation box in the Gathering Space. Retake/Remake is a non-profit organization based at the Hat Factory in Peekskill at 1000 N. Division Street. Their mission...
Retake/Remake: What is it and why do we care?
You may have seen the donation box in the Gathering Space and wondered what Retake/Remake is, and what would happen to your donations. Retake/Remake describes itself as “A place to donate, buy and be...
Repair Cafe January 18
The next Yorktown Repair Cafe will be on Saturday, January 18 between 11AM – 3PM, again at Grace Lutheran Church at the corner of Curry and Gomer streets. If you have something to be repaired, use...
Braiding Sweetgrass: What’s next?
This summer many of us joined Tami in discussions of the book Braiding Sweetgrass, by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Perhaps you also read it, and are wondering, as we are, what’s next? Your Green Team is interested...
Earth Day Service April 21
Join us on Sunday, April 21 as we celebrate the legacy of John Muir on Earth Day.
Did you know we are a PC(USA) Earth Care Congregation?
Our congregation formed a Green Team in 2014, intending to become a Green Faith Congregation in 2015. GreenFaith, founded in 1992, is an interfaith organization working “to avert the climate crisis.”...
Household Recycling Day in Peekskill — September 17
Household Recycling Days (HRDs) are back in 2023! DEF plans to host several events throughout the year. The next three events will be: September 17, 2023 (Sunday), 9 am – 3 pm at the Charles Point...
The Faith Hub for the March to End Fossil Fuels — September 17 in NYC
The Faith Hub for the March to End Fossil Fuels will include Green Faith, Presbyterians for Earth Care, Fossil Free PCUSA and HRPGreen, plus groups from a variety of other faiths. Below is information...
Climate Action in Croton — Community Potluck Sunday July 7
Come to church and then go to Croton, where Climate Action in Croton is hosting a community pot luck from 11 AM until 1 PM at Senasqua Park. Learn more