Tomorrow we gather at The Wilma for our 8th Annual Banquet & Benefit Auction. While we know not all of you will be there, know that we’re there because you believe in what we do. Whether you’ve donated or purchased materials, volunteered at SponCon, taken a workshop, been a chaperone […]
Sustainability
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The latest report from the IPCC says we’ve got 12 years left to take major action to avoid a climate catastrophe. Zero Waste is part of the solution. Missoula has a Zero Waste plan and now it’s time to put it into action. Want to help? Join the Zero Waste […]
We lucky Missoulians have so many options to live more lightly on this Planet Earth we call home. Here’s a few to plug into coming up soon: Tomorrow, learn about renewable energy options at Missoula’s first annual Clean Energy Expo at Caras Park. We’ll be there helping make the connection clear between […]
Warhol joked about it. Bowie sang about it. Here’s your shot at it, if you have an off-the-grid building project set for completion before April 2019. Warm Springs Productions here in Missoula is looking for a project to feature for the next season of their Building Off the Grid reality TV show for the DIY Network. Wouldn’t […]
By Catherine Ipsen, the Associate Director at the Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities and Director of Rural Employment Research at the RTC: Rural at the University of Montana. Catherine is a former Home ReSource board member and current Home ReSource events committee member. Originally published in Missoula Current, September 7, […]
To all those who labor: Thanks for all your hard work! We will be closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day. We hope you have a great long weekend. See you on Tuesday! May we suggest that you consider taking the few dollars you’d spend on Monday at Home ReSource and instead put them toward […]
By Kim Johnson, fifth-grade teacher and the International Baccalaureate (I.B.) Coordinator at Franklin Elementary School in Missoula. Originally published in Missoula Current, August 31, 2018. My name is Kim Johnson and my team teacher Rae Baerlocher and I are starting our second year team-teaching a Zero Waste classroom at Franklin […]
By Max Longo, Energy Corps/AmeriCorps service member with Climate Smart Missoula. Originally published in Missoula Current, August 24, 2018. Right now in Missoula, affordable housing is a hot topic. Missoulians want access to safe, healthy, energy efficient homes that don’t break the budget. In Montana, and Missoula is no exception, […]
By Chase Jones, the City’s Energy Conservation and Climate Action Coordinator, and Britt Holewinski, the City’s AmeriCorps Energy Corps Service Member.Originally published in Missoula Current, August 17, 2018. Each year, the River City Roots Festival brings our community together and shares the magic of Missoula with not only locals but also with […]