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2022 Sustainability Awards: SOPEC
The partnership between the Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council (SOPEC) and Rural Action is one that was destined to flourish. They have a history that ... Read More
John Glazer Continues to Inspire our Work
This year, Rural Action awarded its Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously for only the second time in recognition of the work of a truly brilliant, passionate ... Read More
Nelsonville Emporium Turns Over a New Leaf
Jennifer L’Heureux and Jen Seifert are in the Nelsonville Emporium, looking over a blueprint for a new social enterprise that combines their entrepreneurial zeal ... Read More
Allison Ricket Builds Networks That Boost Teens
It’s a beautiful July morning in Marietta, the kind of day most young people would sooner be anywhere than in a classroom. But the Building ... Read More
Trimble Teen Takes Action to Protect the Planet
Alison McCoy is sitting in Athens County Public Libraries’ Glouster branch on a scorching day, wincing at the memory of cross-country practice that morning. It ... Read More
Bishop Gardens Provides a Beautiful Education
Bobbi Bishop stops her golf cart in front of a cluster of decapitated daylilies at Bishop Educational Gardens in Hocking County.
“Deer,” she says, shaking her ... Read More
Jenny Byers’ Work Boosts Nest Box Program
Many people sought refuge in nature to ease the stress of the COVID pandemic. Fortunately, Jenny Byers, the winner of Rural Action’s 2021 Volunteer In ... Read More
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