In partnership with San Carlos Week of the Family 2023, Each Green Corner hosted a Backyard Fruit Donation Challenge between San Carlos North v. South to see which region can donate the most backyard produce. The winner is South San Carlos! RESULTS:San Carlos North donated 141.7 lbsSan Carlos South donated 252.4 lbs As the Read more…
Read on for donation and volunteer registration information! Let’s get ready to rumble!!! In partnership with San Carlos Week of the Family 2023, Each Green Corner is hosting a battle of the backyard fruit donations! It’s San Carlos North v. South to see which region can donate the most backyard Read more…
Written by Caroline Kushel, Communications and Outreach Intern Each Green Corner is excited to shine a spotlight on Gachina landscaping this week! Gachina landscaping is a family owned business that focuses on sustainable environmental stewardship. Earlier this season, Gachina volunteered with Each Green Corner to install an irrigation system at Read more…
Written by Hannah Austin, Communications and Outreach Intern Lorraine has been a volunteer with Each Green Corner since September of 2020 and has been an integral part of our senior garden stewards team. Learn more about her in this short and sweet volunteer spotlight! Thank you for all of your Read more…
Written by Alexa Kristensen, Grant Writing and Development Intern Tim is no stranger to volunteer work. A radio broadcast journalist by trade, Tim’s volunteer experience ranges from serving on a Board of Directors at a drug abuse alternative center, to stocking shelves at a local food pantry, to working at Read more…
Written by Alexandra Grant-Hudd, Grant Writing and Development Intern Becky was first introduced to Each Green Corner through the Arundel Elementary school newsletter. She was excited to find a volunteer opportunity that she and her children, who attended the school, could take part in together. Having grown up in Pennsylvania, Read more…
Written by Nicole Shimizu, Communications and Outreach Coordinator Cindy started volunteering with Each Green Corner after hearing about the organization from the San Carlos volunteer email list. She’s an avid gardener that started volunteering ever since shelter in place orders allowed her to work from home and have time to Read more…
Written by Nicole Shimizu, Communications and Outreach Coordinator Ron heard about Each Green Corner through the Neighbors Helping Neighbors email list and has been volunteering since May. He is especially excited about volunteering with Each Green Corner for two reasons. He strongly aligns with EGC’s mission and “loves the concept Read more…
Sonya has been actively involved with growing vegetables for a good cause ever since she got involved with her daughter’s kindergarten vegetable garden at Arundel Elementary School. She loved the effect gardening has on shaping kids’ healthy eating habits from a young age, as the kids she worked greatly increased Read more…
Each Green Corner has been taking huge strides. We’ve been planning and building new program projects, tending to gardens at our partner school sites and for our senior garden stewards, growing seedlings to plant at our project sites, and donating hundreds of pounds of produce to our nonprofit food distribution Read more…