Hope Sustains Alumni Affinity Group Winter ’25 Newsletter

The latest issue of the #HopeSustains Alumni Affinity Group Newsletter is now available. Are you a Hope alum and interested in sustainability or working in the field? We’d love for you to join us! Learn more about the group here.

Austin Environmental Internship Fund

Are you a current Hope College student passionate about pursuing an internship addressing environmental advocacy/education with a nonprofit for this upcoming summer? If you are, Hope College is offering funding to support a low- or non-paid role; the Austin Environmental Internship Fund, which provides up to $5,000 to support a full-time summer internship addressing climate …

Green Commute Week – PRIZES!

Now in its 17th year, the Macatawa Area Coordinating Council (MACC) is excited to announce the return of Green Commute Week from September 8 to 14, 2024. They are giving away $600 in donated gift cards and admission tickets, plus an additional $500 in West Coast Cash! MAX Transit is also offering free fixed-route rides …

Alumni Sustainability Affinity Group Spring 2024 Newsletter

Click the image below to see the full copy of the Spring 2024 Hope Sustains Newsletter. Are you a Hope College Alum working in the field of sustainability or simply interested in the topic? If so we’d love for you to join our affinity group! Click here https://bit.ly/HopeSustainsAlumni . hope.edu/sustainability

2024 Sustainability Research Projects

In Holland, we believe that in order to become a vibrant, world-class community we must look at all aspects of our community.  This includes the “Triple Bottom Line” and the economic, social, and environmental impacts we all have. Our City of Holland Sustainability Committee created a seven-pillar framework with “lenses” to help us evaluate and make more sustainable …

Hope Celebrates Women Transforming the World Through Sustainability

By Carly Ervin and Lily Shergill – Hope Advocates for Sustainability Marking National Women’s History Month in March, Hope Advocates for Sustainability is taking time to celebrate a few women who have contributed to the work of environmental activism across the globe, including Wangari Maathai, Rachel Carson, Vandana Shiva, and Autumn Peltier.  For the rest …