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Remembering Darrell Gerber
Darrell Gerber’s legacy of kindness and environmental leadership will be remembered by Environmental Initiative and all those he inspired. Read reflections from executive director Mike Harley and board member Michelle Stockness and join us for a celebration of his life on Dec.14.
Leading with connection and collaboration
In times that feel divided, Executive Director Mike Harley reflects on the power of building relationships across differences to create real, lasting environmental solutions.
Environmental Initiative receives $1.1 million grant to reduce diesel emissions
Project Green Fleet recently partnered with three Minnesota-based fleets to submit a funding application that secured just over $1.1 million to replace six diesel vehicles.
Reach Farmers Faster
Are you trying to engage farmers in conservation agriculture? Join Environmental Initiative and Trust in Food™ at the Sustainable Agriculture Summit on Wednesday, Nov. 20. We will be co-presenting “Designing Engagement for Impact and Scale with Movable Middle and Historically Underserved Producers” from 1:30 – 2:15 p.m.
Expanding conservation dollars
Thanks to your support, Minnesota will continue to dedicate a portion of state lottery proceeds to conservation. This year’s ballot measure also included the creation of a new Community Grants Program for smaller nonprofits, Tribes, and BIPOC-led organizations.
