Something Good In The World Inc

 

September Fundraiser at Once Upon A Child! Something Good Day, Tuesday, Sept. 14th, 2010!

Please bring your gently used children's items to sell to the Once Upon A Child store to raise money for Something Good In The World!   Click here for details

 

Cool and Green Cooking in Season
at Hilltop Hanover Farm

Yorktown farm partners with Something Good in the World to bring cooking classes to the community   Click here to read the article

 

Global Run Project

See the latest video about Earth School and the Global Run Project!

 

A Vision of Sustainable Living and Organic Agriculture.


To watch a short video about the Harlem Children's Zone (Promise Academy 2) students' seasonal Earth School visits to Hilltop Hanover Farm, click on the chicken

 

 

Journal News Article
Harlem students harvest lessons on Yorktown farm

Something Good in the World's Earth School's Farm-to-School program at Hilltop Hanover Farm. The purpose is to partner with schools by bringing students to the farm for several repeat visits so they can learn about where their food comes from, how it grows and how it gets to their plates. Read the article: page 1, page 2

 

Something Good in the World's Educational Programs at Hilltop Hanover Farm

Here is a great video that you can watch below that highlights a few of the programs offered by SGITW. To View video CLICK HERE.

 

Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School visits Hilltop Hanover Farm

Children from the Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School Visit the Hilltop Hanover Farm with Ms. Connor's Consumer Studies class where they learned about sustainability.  You can view a video at the following site: CLICK HERE.

 

Kleenex Free Earth School!

This Greenpeace video put together by students at the Earth School, located at the Hilltop Hanover Farm Children’s Environmental Education Center in upstate New York.

They have removed Kleenex from their school!
 

 

Journal News Article "Music for Families" - Lunar New Year and Chinese Cultural Celebration
 

 New on Connectforkids.org

"Kid-Powered": Turning a County-Owned Farm into an Earth School

Click here to read the article or watch the video below.

 

Cycling Power to Help Chickens

 

 

Students learn life skills on the farm

 

 

Kids Harness Seesaw Power

Irrigation project uses playground device for vegetable garden...
May 1, 2008 - Article in Journal News by Brian Howard
Click here to read more...

 

NYC Kids Have A Day At Farm

Students from the Bronx Charter school pick radishes...
May 31, 2008 - Article in Journal News by Brian Howard
Click here to read more...


Abigail Washburn in concert - March 30, 2007

SGITW in partnership with the Homeland Children’s Foundation helps raise money for Chinese orphanges in benefit concert.

Download Flyer - To read the full details

Download MP3  - To hear a live sample of the event


Youth Movement - August 2006

A documentary about the first Youth Movement performance will be shown on Peekskill Channel 15 (channel 96 without a cable box) on the following dates, at 9:00 PM each day:
Saturday, July 30; August 6, 13, and 20

For previews of the documentary, please visit this page.

Download PDF  poster of this event.

View an article about this event printed in the Westchester Journal News.