News

  • May
    2015
    26
    2015 / May / 26

    Greenagers get griphoist training

    “It’s the size of a mini-bus, there’s no way we’re moving it” asserted Elia Del Molino, Trails Coordinator at Greenagers. “I’ll take that bet” countered Mike Leavitt, Trails and Outreach Coordinator from Berkshire Natural Rources Council (BNRC). The friendly bet, which Elia ultimately lost, was in reference to a 10-ton boulder—a sizable piece of gneiss that would be moved by one person wielding but one grip hoist. The situation was one of the many impressive and daunting challenges poised at last week’s Greenager Grip Hoist Training.

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  • Apr
    2015
    16
    2015 / Apr / 16

    Front Lawn Food 2015

    YouthNEW! Greenagers is beginning an exciting new partnership with the Revolution Garden Project in order to better address the complex issues of food insecurity through Front Lawn Foods. The project markets 4’x8’ raised vegetable beds that convert into a mini greenhouse to homeowners and businesses in Berkshire County. read more

  • Apr
    2015
    16
    2015 / Apr / 16

    Work with us this summer!

    Applications for Greenagers’ summer trail crews and farm apprenticeships are now available! Apply now to work with us this summer.

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  • Apr
    2015
    06
    2015 / Apr / 06

    Two Great Events

    Flying Deer Nature Center is hosting two great events this month and we urge you to check them out. Flying Deer Nature Center is a wilderness school and community dedicated to mentoring children, youth, adults and families in deep connection to nature, self, and others. Our experience of their work and events is that they are always fantastic! read more

  • Dec
    2014
    16
    2014 / Dec / 16

    Summer Jobs 2015!

    In the spring of 2015, Greenagers will begin accepting applications for our 2015 summer jobs on trail crews and in farm apprenticeships. read more

  • Nov
    2013
    07
    2013 / Nov / 07

    FARMER OLYMPICS – Sunday, November 10th

    Greenagers is so excited to present its first: FARMER OLYMPICS! read more

  • Sep
    2013
    10
    2013 / Sep / 10

    2013 Trail Crews are done!

    The 2013 Trail Crews are done with their work for the season – and we are thrilled and very proud of the fantastic work they did. Look for their handy work as you hike the local trails this fall… read more

  • Apr
    2013
    19
    2013 / Apr / 19

    River Walk Earthday Workday

    Join us for River Walk’s annual Earthday Workday TOMORROW, Saturday, April 20th, from 9 – 2. Lunch provided. River Walk tours after 2 p.m. read more

  • Apr
    2013
    15
    2013 / Apr / 15

    Work crew applications are now available

    Applications for Greenagers’ 2013 summer work crews are now available. read more

  • Mar
    2013
    27
    2013 / Mar / 27

    Outing Club

    Greenagers’ Americorps Member  – the great Collin Adkins – is the current leader and developer of the Greenagers Outing Club. read more