by Content | Dec 22, 2017 | Rot Stars
Sam Hahn is one of our New York Cares team leaders. He has been volunteering with us for two years in the capacity of coordinating volunteers at some of our zero waste events. This past season, Sam hosted our Saturday animal care shift. We asked Sam, who works in the...
by Content | Dec 27, 2016 | Rot Stars
Meredith Levine Seaport resident Meredith Levine is this month’s rot star! Meredith eagerly and competently embraced the hard work of pitching yesterday’s food scraps onto the hot pile, and enhancing our CLC’s pad 1 garden this past summer with a touch of pizzazz that...
by Content | Nov 21, 2016 | Rot Stars
A Year of Service. Infinitae first became part of the Earth Matter family when she joined the “3-season” apprenticeship program in 2016, she became part of the inaugural City Service Corps sponsored by the NYCCompost Project. Over the past 10 months,...
by Content | Mar 7, 2016 | Rot Stars
Lydia Baird first volunteered at Earth Matter’s CLC in 2014, as part of her quest to find a suitable muslin composting system for her College, the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT). Located in Chelsea, Manhattan, Lydia envisioned a campus-wide waste reduction...
by Content | Dec 14, 2015 | Rot Stars
Animal Care Volunteers since May 2015 (From left to right starting on the top row): Lori, Meredith, Jennifer, and Courtney (May-August), Anessa, Jake, Sacha, Emily (August-November), Serena, Sharonne, Jiwon, and David (December-Present). My love for volunteering began...
by Content | Dec 8, 2015 | Rot Stars
Connie, Mary + Christian worked the bean patch. Mary Ng joined our animal care volunteer group about a year ago signing up on our website to help out at the Vendy’s Awards event. She started coming on Sundays to help with Animal Care, then got officially trained by...
