North Country Sustainability Center, Inc.
TOP-RATED 2012
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Target demographics: families, farmers and residents of Central New England
Direct beneficiaries per year: 1000 in our first year
Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: help deliver collected food to area food pantries,
straighten and improve our swap shop, or staff the "Porch" our retail outlet for area crafters and farmers.
Geographic areas served: Central Massachusetts, Southern Vermont, New Hampshire and Northern Rhode Island
Mission:
to develop and promote the environmental, economic and cultural well being of North Central Massachusetts through education, building community, promoting traditional knowledge and re-purposing existing resources.”
Results:
In less than 2 years we have taken the seed of an idea and formed it formally, started offering programs, and leased a retired school building to begin operations.
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I have been looking for an organization like NCSC for 40 years. It combines responsible stewardship of human and environmental resources in a way that can help bring prosperity back to North Central Massachusetts. Since we found a temporary home in an old vacant school building we have continued ...
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Mrs B
10/17/12
I find this organazation to be unique in which it is helping people to help themselves. Weather it is learning a new skill or to perfect ones they already have . It also teaches people to be resourceful with what they have an to help keep the earth clean for our children. They have the tools and the...
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Justin McGonigle
04/30/12
The NCSC has given me and many other artists in Ashburnham and the surrounding area the opportunity to build an art gallery and to showcase our and many others artwork. Art is an important part of a healthy local community and the NCSC SchoolHouse Gallery provides a professional setting to display ...
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