The first annual Green Apple Day of Service, hosted by the Center for Green Schools, brings together advocates from around the world in support of healthy, sustainable schools through service projects in their communities.  

 Please pass this information on to principals and teachers in your districts and encourage them to explore the possibility of starting or leading a project in your community!  Visit mygreenapple.org for project ideas or to start a project.  

“The Green Apple Day of Service is a perfect platform for empowering communities around the world to take real, measurable steps to improve learning environments,” said Rachel Gutter, director of the Center for Green Schools at USGBC.  “By committing a single day to all work together, we underscore that the health and wellbeing of the billions of people who walk into schools and colleges every day are a top priority.”

Your local contacts are: 

Renae Hesselink, LEED AP BD+C, USGBC West Michigan Green School Chair renae.hesselink@enichols.com or (231) 799-2120 Ext 117

Peggy Matta, AIA, LEED AP, USGBC Detroit Regional Green School Chair mmattaarch@gmail.com  (248)-227-3134