Green Streets

09/22/2023

Good River ambassadors will be selling your donated items at the Germantown Oktoberfest , on Friday?, Sept. 29th, to raise funds for a nature sanctuary on a vacant lot in the Portland neighborhood. Drop your items off anytime between now and next Thursday evening to the front porch of 967 Schiller Ave., or donate $ directly to the cause at www.greenstreetsky.org. 🙏🏻🌳🙏🏻

If you’d like to volunteer at the booth message us at [email protected]!

07/26/2023

07/26/2023

The Rubbertown zine LIVES! We worked with of and UofL students to create this comprehensive guide to the polluting industrial corridor known as Rubbertown. The zine contains an introduction from Monica Unseld of , artwork from student artists and , poetry, interviews, essays and more. Pick up your copy at the next event or order at the link in bio to support future environmental advocacy work in the Ohio Valley.

04/17/2023

Posting for our friends at . Apply now! A Soil Conservation Technician will be hired as a full-time employee of the Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District (Conservation District). Job duties and time will be split working for the Conservation District and for the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Time is estimated to be split approximately 25/75, with 25% time directed to Conservation District programs in Jefferson County and 75% towards NRCS programs.

The Conservation District and NRCS work in close partnership to provide funding and technical resources for the purpose of protecting and improving natural resources (soil, water, air, wildlife). The Soil Conservation Technician will be trained by NRCS staff working in the Shelby County Work Unit which includes Jefferson, Shelby, Oldham, Henry, Trimble, Franklin, Woodford, and Anderson County. The Conservation District will provide office space for time spent in Jefferson County. Visit the website for more info on how to apply.