Connecting Prisons with Nature
Thanks to a post over at Grits for Breakfast, I came across the website of the Sustainable Prisons Project, whose motto is, “We connect prisons with nature.” Through this partnership between Evergreen State College and the Washington Department of Corrections, inmates participate in “green” projects like beekeeping, spotted frog research, worm culture, organic gardening, and bicycle repair.
[…] gardens are growing up around the country. (See too my earlier post on sustainable […]
Friday Roundup « Prison Law Blog
February 26, 2010 at 7:24 am
[…] of taking control of a project and seeing it through. Along the same lines, a few months ago I blogged about the Sustainable Prisons Project, a partnership between Evergreen State College and the Washington […]
Around the Country, Inmates Are Giving Back to Their Communities « Prison Law Blog
April 21, 2010 at 8:39 am