Grassroots Community Action

Schools and Community Partners are invited to participate in Planet Aid’s Creativity Contest!
Planet Aid’s School and Community Program will begin taking submissions for its creativity contest on Monday, February 27. All entries…

Planet Aid and partners get ready for the 9th annual Free Coat Giveaway in Rochester, NY
Each year Planet Aid partners with Ibero-American Action League for its annual Free Coat Giveaway in Rochester, NY. On Saturday, …

Campus Sustainability Month: Sustainable campuses are here to stay
Globally, colleges and universities are celebrating Campus Sustainability Month! During the month of October, students mark the internationa…

Planet Aid Capacity and Environmental Grants Program Supports Community Development Projects in the U.S.
On Friday, July 1, Planet Aid welcomed three nonprofit organizations to the Elkridge, Maryland headquarters to celebrate its program for loc…

Planet Aid and Schools are an Ideal Partnership
Schools are extremely important threads in the fabric of a community. Parents, friends, and family are engaged advocates for the well-being,…

Planet Aid Partner Wins National Environmental Prize
In building partnerships and engaging environmental leaders to effect change, Planet Aid celebrated with Newtown Middle School (NMS) as the la…

Planet Aid Supports University of Rochester’s Sustainable Move-Out Program
Planet Aid makes its bins accessible to universities, particularly during the “move-out” season to divert massive amount…

The Transform Nutrition Project aims to substantially reverse child malnutrition in Nampula Province
Food insecurity is a widespread dilemma for Nampula Province, Mozambique’s largest and most densely populated province. Since most of th…

Accountability is now the Law in California after Decades of Injustices in the Fashion Industry
January 2022 marked a pivotal milestone to make life financially better for thousands of garment workers living in California. That milestone …

Celebrate National Public Lands Day!
September 25, 2021 is National Public Lands Day (NPLD)—an annual celebration, which occurs on the fourth Saturday of September. Accordin…