Kelly Olsen
Grassroots Ecology
Grassroots Ecology
Weeding Wisdom. Grassroots Ecology volunteers have removing invasive plants down to a science. The conservation nonprofit counts on a steady supply of people power from volunteers of all ages and back...
Riparian Restoration
Riparian Restoration
Helping Natives Thrive. Katheryn Hill knows that when habitat around local waterways – riparian areas – are restored, native animals return to take advantage of the natural connections these corridors...
Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful
Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful
Treasure Trove of Trash. The San Jose nonprofit Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful works hard to do just that—through their ongoing series of volunteer creek cleanup work parties within the Coyote Creek wate...
South Bay Clean Creeks Coalition: Volunteer Heroes
South Bay Clean Creeks Coalition: Volunteer Heroes
Volunteer Heroes. On the landmark five hundredth creek cleanup day his group has hosted, South Bay Clean Creeks Coalition Founder and Executive Director Steve Holmes shares some of the impact the nonp...
Caregiving Isn't Just a Job | Lolo's Story
Caregiving Isn't Just a Job | Lolo's Story
As part of a new PBS initiative that explores the challenges and joys of caregivers in America, NorCal Public Media is highlighting two care workers in Sonoma County who are part of the Fijian communi...
A Community of Care | Solomoni's Story
A Community of Care | Solomoni's Story
As part of a new PBS initiative that explores the challenges and joys of caregivers in America, NorCal Public Media is highlighting two care workers in Sonoma County who are part of the Fijian communi...
Bay Area Bountiful: OSA Mapping
Bay Area Bountiful: OSA Mapping
There’s a MAP for that! Cartographer Anna McGarrigle uses the latest Geographic Information System technology (GIS )to make up-to-date maps for the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority. F or more i...
Connect The Bay: AI Dream Garden
Connect The Bay: AI Dream Garden
“Dream Garden” is an AI-Powered immersive exhibit at San Jose’s The Tech Interactive which invites visitors into a whimsical world where imagination and movements bring a surreal ecosystem to life. De...

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