John XXIII Retreat Center
Director: Sister Joetta Huelsmann
407 W. McDonald Street
Hartford City, IN 47348
1-888-882-1391
www.john23rdretreatcenter.com
During remodeling old brick, solid wood cabinets and plumbing fixtures have all been reused. Low flow bathroom fixtures are gradually being installed. Glass serving ware is used instead of paper or plastic. Energy efficient lighting and a beautiful skylight create warmth and grace …[ continue reading ]
8960 East Ridge Road
Hobart, Indiana 46342
(219) 962-1383
[email protected]
“There’s no such thing as junk here on the farm. We save every piece of equipment and reuse parts or fashion it into new configurations to serve a new purpose.”
Saves, reuses or repurposes every piece of equipment on farm.
Plant Director: Michael Callahan
1946 West U.S. Hwy 40
Greencastle,IN 46135
(765) 653-8441
“Prison systems have often been accused of recycling inmates. A Central Indiana penitentiary prefers the attention it’s getting for reusing cans,bottles,paper,and cardboard. The Putnamville Correctional Facility near Greencastle recycles 10 tons a month of cans,bottles,paper,plastic wrappers and other …[ continue reading ]
Director: Carol Wellman
5620 Crawfordsville Road
Speedway, Indiana 46224
(317) 509-1219
My Sister’s Place started out in 2008 as a non-profit that provided transitional services to marginalized and underserved women who had reached a certain level of despair while trying to heal from the traumas of life. Many were in various stages of recovery from substances and most …[ continue reading ]
4910 Shoemaker Road
Centerville,IN 47330
765-855-3188
[email protected]
http://www.copeenvironmental.org
Cope Environmental Center is here to help our community make sense of sustainability. This commitment to the environment stems from a long tradition of environmental stewardship dating back to pre-organization days. Our founders,Jim &Helen Cope and Fran Parks made conservation a way of life and dedicated themselves …[ continue reading ]
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News This Week
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Community Forum
Stop the Ag Gag Bill,Protect the Public’s Right to Know
When: Mark your calendars for Thursday night, April 11th from 7-9 p.m. for a timely panel discussion focused on protecting the public’s right to know how our food is produced and to ensure that abusive,in-humane practices at factory farms and other industries are not hidden from the …[ continue reading ]
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