
by Zoë Wolke, 12yo (essay submission)
- Feb 25, 2020
- 2 min
Wild and Free
“All good things are wild and free.” -Henry David Thoreau. I want to go to this retreat because it is a way for me to escape from my day ...

Olga Sher
- Aug 8, 2019
- 0 min
Lessons That We Brought Home

Diamond Wint, Media and Communications Intern
- Jun 19, 2019
- 2 min
Bringing Back the American Chestnut Tree
As you know, we’re in the year of 2019 and it’s no secret that our environment is changing rapidly. Over the past 100 years, we’ve seen t...

Olga Sher, Managing Director
- Jan 31, 2019
- 1 min
Traveling to Poland this Summer
“I want to be able to share the place I come from, just like I would share a piece of fresh Polish bread.” ― Sana Szewczyk, Under a Gink...

Olga Sher, Managing Director
- Oct 15, 2018
- 0 min
Our Building Projects With Kids
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