Sustainable Alachua County, Inc

Citizens Co-op – A Community Owned Market is now forming. It will be a full-service grocery store dedicated to providing sustainably and responsibly produced goods by the community, to the community, and for the community. Freshly prepared foods and a certified kitchen will be open to members and membership open to all.
The Community Redevelopment Agency […]

Sustainable Alachua County, Inc. (SAC) is offering a one-time Sustainability Innovation Grant of $7,000. We challenge you to propose an innovative sustainability action or education project for our community. Projects that propose to raise sustainability awareness and generate income for self perpetuation will be favored. We want to see action and results with this funding! […]

We invite you to join the Healthy Children, Healthy Planet summer discussion circle sponsored by Sustainable Alachua County. The course will allow participants an opportunity to discover ways to create meaningful family times and healthful environments for children. Identifying cultural pressures and finding antidotes to strengthen our relationships with children are key themes addressed in the […]

The UF Organic Gardens Cooperative has a few openings for new members. Garden plots are 12-by-15 feet and the rental fee is just $15 for an entire six months, which includes tool use, some seeds, and water. In exchange, co-op members must volunteer for a total of six hours during the semester to help maintain […]

Are you ready to challenge yourself? Are you ready to eat seasonal, local food for the month of May? Eat food in season. Buy from local farmers and food producers. Patronize local restaurants, seafood stores, bakeries, coffee roasters. Keep track of what you eat for each meal during the month of May.
Just imagine a breakfast […]

Gainesville Critical Mass takes place at 5:30 pm on the last Friday of every month at the Plaza of the Americas on the University of Florida campus.  The bike ride starts at 5:30 pm, come rain or come shine.
 
The purpose of the Critical Mass is to raise public awareness of the alternatives to motorized transportation […]

The Gainesville Unitarian Universalist Ministry For Earth (GUUME) will sponsor the first annual Green Fair to be held at UUFG. Join the Green Revolution and find out what you can do to live a greener life! This will be a family friendly event. No admission will be charged. There will be pot- bellied pigs and […]

In celebration of Earth Day, the Alachua County Office of Waste Alternatives is partnering with the Florida Museum of Natural History and the Harn Museum to teach Alachua County residents about sustainable living practices. The free event will take place Saturday, April 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the corner of Hull Road […]