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‘The Old Kmart’ to Become Shining Example of Solar Power

‘The Old Kmart’ to Become Shining Example of Solar Power

Jun 9, 2024 | 100% Communities, Access MI Solar, Clean Energy, Rural Clean Energy

Call it symmetry, poetry, yin-yang, or maybe even kismet. Whatever the perfect term, Marty Lagina loves the idea that energy born of the sun—a 29 million-degree Fahrenheit nuclear fusion inferno—will be used to create cold and freeze ice on a large scale....

Solar on Schools Showcase Free Webinar 6/20/2024

Solar on Schools Showcase Free Webinar 6/20/2024

Jun 3, 2024 | Clean Energy, Rural Clean Energy, Solar on Schools

Sign up for our FREE lunch-and-learn style webinar to be held on Thursday, June 20th, 2024, noon–1pm.! Hosted by Groundwork and Traverse City Light & Power. Get tips and advice for how your school can give momentum to the clean energy transition by ... Using more...

Announcing Executive Director Recruitment Search

Announcing Executive Director Recruitment Search

Jun 2, 2024 | Clean Energy, Food & Farming, News, Transportation & Community Design

[Download a pdf of the Executive Director Position Profile] Hello Readers, Hello. This is Cheryl Hutchinson, Board Chair of Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities. Today I'm sharing one of the most important emails ever sent in the 29 years that Groundwork...

Making Room for Solar Pays Off

Making Room for Solar Pays Off

May 26, 2024 | Access MI Solar, Clean Energy, Rural Clean Energy

By Peter Sinclair // As the Clean Energy Transition progresses, one of the questions most often asked is “How much land will be necessary for development of solar energy?” An ambitious build out of utility scale solar in Michigan would require about 2.5 percent of our...

Sustainable Ways, Resilient Outcomes, Thriving Tomorrows

Sustainable Ways, Resilient Outcomes, Thriving Tomorrows

May 22, 2024 | Clean Energy, Food & Farming, Transportation & Community Design

Sustainable ways. Resilient outcomes. Thriving tomorrows.A few weeks back, on Earth Day, Groundwork finished out its 29th year of bringing sustainable ways and resilient outcomes to this beautiful state in the heart of our Great Lakes.I know people can feel uneasy...

Farewell, from Hans Voss

Farewell, from Hans Voss

May 22, 2024 | Clean Energy, Food & Farming, Transportation & Community Design

After nearly 30 years with this incredible organization, I will be leaving Groundwork at the end of the year. Yes, big news. As you can imagine, it’s not easy to leave the best job in the world. But the time is right. Groundwork is as strong as it has...

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