Youth empowerment through environmental work in Syracuse, NY

Remembering Eli MacDonald

In loving memory, Burton (Eli) MacDonald, 09/30/1949 – 11/25/2024

Remembering Eli MacDonald

In loving memory, Burton (Eli) MacDonald, 09/30/1949 – 11/25/2024

In loving memory, Burton (Eli) MacDonald, 09/30/1949 – 11/25/2024

Onondaga Earth Corps Calendar

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Onondaga Earth Corps Calendar

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11976 Hours served in 2023
43 Youth hired in 2023
3531 Trees/shrubs planted in 2023
26 Green Infrastructure sites maintained in 2023

2024 Fall Newsletter

Summer 2024 Newsletter covers the summer youth program, the history of GI, words from the crew, and the end of season Summer Banquet

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Big Job, Big Interest, Small Equipment Training (Full Article)

For the past seven years, OEC has been partnering with Onondaga County Soil and Water (OCSWCD) Conservation district on reforestation projects at Onondaga County parks to restore tree cover that has been lost to damage caused by the Emerald Ash Borer

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Restoring Schiller Park (Full Article)

Persistent engagement with invasive species management is creating changes in...

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