Stories about Local Champions
The Local Champions Blog highlights some of the amazing work our community accomplishes and motivates us all to work better together. We are lucky to work with so many champions who are a model for positive behavior change and influence us to go the extra mile. Our local champions are building connections within the community every day. Filter our stories by categories listed below or browse them all. We hope you’re inspired by the local champions in our community, too!
Sustainable Connections program areas:
Food & Farming
Think Local First
Toward Zero Waste
Food Recovery Program
Energy and Green Building
Resources:
Press Releases
Sustainability Champions
Business Resources
Recipes
Guest Contributors:
Sustainability Spotlights by Peak Sustainability:
Bellingham Public Schools
Holly’s Meat Pies
Brio Laundry and Cleaners
Chuckanut Builders
Aslan Brewing
Tony’s Coffee
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Community Valentine
Dear Lettered Streets Coffeehouse I love you because. . .You're exceptional neighbors and provide the loveliest weekend pick-me-ups! Thank you oodles for your kindness, care, quality, and craft. From Ashia
Community Valentine
Dear Ideal Thank you for all you do to make Downtown Bellingham the wonderful community it is! Happy Valentines Day!!! From Janet Hodgin
Community Valentine
Dear Clark’s Thanks for all the great advice, fish and products for keeping my aquarium looking great. From Jon
Community Valentine
Dear: Brazen Thanks for being a gem of a business in our wonderful downtown! Happy Valentines Day! From: Janet Hodgin
Community Valentine
Dear Mallard Ice Cream Thank you for always having delicious, made from scratch ice cream. From Elizabeth
2018 Sustainability Champion Lifetime Achievement Award
Sue Sharpe The Lifetime Achievement award is given to a local business leader that has taken action to strengthen our community while also representing the principles Sustainable Connections stands for. Sue Sharpe has been an inspiring leader and has committed...