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Rachel Staats

27Mar

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Waterwise Community Spotlight: A Pollinator Paradise in Longmont

Rachel Staats

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Discover how one Longmont resident transformed their yard into a waterwise and pollinator-friendly landscape with Garden In A Box. Get inspired to create your own low-water oasis!

20Feb

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One Million Strong: Making a Conservation Impact

Rachel Staats

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Discover how 103,000 community members took action to save water, reduce waste, and conserve energy in Resource Central’s 2024 Conservation Impact Report. Join us for a webinar on March 19 to learn how you can make a difference, too!

21Nov

Colorado Gives Day 2024 Snow-covered Mountains

Help Make a Difference: Support Resource Central for Colorado Gives Day

Rachel Staats

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Maximize your conservation impact and donate to Resource Central for Colorado Gives Day by December 10 to leverage matching funds.

20Sep

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Astronaut Scott Kelly to Give Stellar Keynote at Conservation Heroes & Hope on November 15

Rachel Staats

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Resource Central invites the community to an out-of-this-world event supporting resource conservation with the keynote by retired astronaut Captain Scott Kelly.

09Sep

Resource Central's Fall Plant & Garden Tool Sale

Support Sustainability on Sept. 14: Plant & Garden Tool Sale

Rachel Staats

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Get your garden ready for fall at our late summer garden extravaganza on Saturday, September 14, at Resource Central! Explore a wide selection of waterwise plants from the Garden In A Box team and browse reclaimed yard and garden tools, pots, planters, lawnmowers, snow shovels, and more.

28Aug

2024 Conservation Heroes & Hope with Keynote Scott Kelly

Join Us for Conservation Heroes & Hope on November 15

Rachel Staats

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Join us for Conservation Heroes and Hope, a celebration supporting nonprofit Resource Central with keynote speaker Captain Scott Kelly.

19Aug

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Annual Conservation Impact Achieves Milestone

Rachel Staats

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In 2023, Resource Central achieved a record-breaking conservation impact by helping 90,000 people save water, divert waste, and conserve energy.

15Jul

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2024 Garden In A Box Photo Contest

Rachel Staats

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We want to see YOUR gardens! Submit up to 5 photos of your garden by August 2 to be entered to win a FREE Garden In a Box kit!

21Jun

Resource Central Lawn Replacement team member rolling cut turf

Transforming Thirsty Lawns: Record Number of Coloradans Embracing Waterwise Yards

Rachel Staats

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In a state where water conservation is essential, Coloradans are taking the lead by converting traditional, thirsty lawns into vibrant, waterwise landscapes with support from Resource Central.

14May

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Resource Central Collects 20 Truckloads of Materials Diverted from Landfills During CU Boulder Moveout

Rachel Staats

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More than 20 truckloads of home goods were diverted from landfills during move out and will be available to the community starting May 18.

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