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Starting and Sustaining a “Green Team”

Green Team Development
October 12, 2014

We started our Earthkeeper team at Fairmount Presbyterian Church in Cleveland Heights in the fall of 2008, after presenting a witness to the congregation. To make a “green team” work, at least two or three congregation members must be committed … Continue reading →

Involving Children and Youth in Earth Care

Education Resources-Children
October 12, 2014

Fairmount Church in Cleveland Heights was first founded as a Sunday school in 1916, and soon after became a Presbyterian church. Our tradition of educating and caring for children and youth has continued through to today, as we include them … Continue reading →

Energy Efficiency at Forest Hill Presbyterian Church

Energy Efficiency,House of Worship Stewardship
October 6, 2014

Energy efficiency is very important at Forest Hill, and they have made many changes over the years. Their conscientious attitude to improve drives their mission…. always believing that they can do better. They have converted 95% of their lighting to … Continue reading →

Recycling at Forest Hill Presbyterian Church

House of Worship Stewardship,Recycling
October 6, 2014

Forest Hill Presbyterian Church in Cleveland Heights has a paper recycling center (bin) that is open to the community. They also utilize a local recycling firm for electronics and metal scrap. Once a year they host an event where people … Continue reading →

Vegetable Garden at Forest Hill Presbyterian Church

Ecology,Gardening,Healthy Eating,Local Foods,Sustainability
October 6, 2014

Since 2009, Forest Hill Presbyterian Church in Cleveland Heights has been providing fresh produce to people in need through their “Abundance Acres” community vegetable garden. The garden is very visible to the community because it is located on the church’s … Continue reading →

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