Green Neighbors Program

The Clark County Green Neighbors Program is coordinated by Clark County Public Health’s Solid Waste and Environmental Outreach to assist citizens with developing more sustainable lifestyles and building a strong environmental community in Clark County. Solid waste regional planning and programs are a cooperative effort of Battle Ground, Camas, Clark County, La Center, Ridgefield, Vancouver, Washougal, and Yacolt.

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Green Blog

News about our community as it relates to the environment
Nov
08

Reducing food waste: scrappy cooking

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To celebrate the 11th anniversary of Clark County Green Neighbors, we recently hosted an event focused on reducing food waste and promoting sustainable cooking practices. The Scrappy Cooking event, with special guest presenter Stacey Tigner-Loy with WSU Clark County Extension SNAP-Ed , was an interactive demonstration that inspired attendees t...

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Oct
30

Dispose of your Pumpkins Sustainably

Dispose of Your Pumpkins Sustainably

Pumpkins, pumpkins everywhere! Fall is known for its plethora of pumpkin themed treats, from the classic pumpkin spice latte to chocolate chip pumpkin muffins; it feels like they are included in just about everything! Pumpkins are also a beloved autumnal decoration, often on display next to front doorsteps and in windows. Showing off creatively car...

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Oct
22

Meet the New Green Neighbors AmeriCorps Member!

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A new AmeriCorps member, Shannon Hunter, has recently joined the Green Neighbors team and will be serving the community for the next year! Clark County Solid Waste and Environmental Outreach programs annually host members through the Washington Service Corps, and we are happy to continue this trend.   We asked Shannon a few questions so you ca...

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Oct
15

Meet the New Green Neighbors AmeriCorps Members!

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Clark County Solid Waste and Environmental Outreach programs (Clark County Green Business, Clark County Green Schools, Clark County Green Neighbors, and Master Composter Recyclers) annually host AmeriCorps service members for 10 1/2 month terms through the Washington Service Corps. Two new AmeriCorps members are joining the team, and will be s...

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