Ferrisburgh Central School

At A Glance

Location: 

Ferrisburgh, Vermont

Primary Issue Area:

  • Food

Active since:

2005

Grants Received In:

  • 2010

Core volunteers:

7

Community Size:

2,708

Our Purpose

to serve as a model in the community for sustainable living practices through an on-site school composting program. The group will engage community volunteers both young and old in an effort to spread the word of the value of composting.

Summary of Projects

Ferrisburgh Central School received a grant in 2010 to create a management plan and the infrastructure necessary to run an effective on-site compost facility at Ferrisburgh Central School, complimenting an already successful community garden and healthy food service program with and emphasis on local foods.