Seed to Sustenance Community Blog
February 6, 2020
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The Sustany Foundation kicked off the new year by sowing seeds to help two local communities grow – literally! As part of the Seeds to
Let's Set a Tree Planting Record!
Volunteer to Plant Trees
Let’s plant some trees. Make a donation to Carbon Offsets. Help us reduce Green House Gas emissions and make a significant impact to the Pine Flatwoods Ecosystem. Sign up to participate in the largest, single-day tree planting ever in Hillsborough County!
Tentatively scheduled for June 2020. our goal is to set the record for the most trees planted by volunteers in a single day!
2020 Sustainable Business Awards
Nominate a Business for the 2020 Awards
The nomination period for the 12th Annual Sustainable Business Awards is now open. Do you know a local business or organization that is a sustainability champion? this award honors businesses and organizations in the Tampa Bay area that are committed to sustainable practices: environmental + social + economic!
Nomination Deadline: February 15, 2020
Who We Are
The Sustany® Foundation is a nonprofit organization that promotes sustainability on a local level and supports innovative community programs that preserve our unique environment, improve human health, foster collaborative learning, and promote economic prosperity in Tampa Bay.
Mini Grants
Sustany® facilitates the exchange of ideas and resources to individuals and organizations committed to economic, environmental, and social responsibility. Sustany® is proud to maximize its impact by supporting mini-grants to fund innovative projects that promote sustainability in Tampa Bay.
Become A Member
As a Member of Sustany®, you become part of a family of people committed to promoting sustainability and all of its facets, enhancing our way of life in Tampa Bay now and into the future. Your fully tax-deductible gift provides essential resources for Sustany®’s programs.
The Latest From Our Blog
Local Vendor Tackles Microplastics
January 2, 2020
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Valhalla rents clothes, and so they do a lot of washing. “We installed a microplastic filter on our washer. The filter keeps plastic from polluting
Sustany Foundation builds buzz with festival at Straz Center
November 15, 2019
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Patch reports: Last night was the Sustainable Buzz event at the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts. The event drew a crowd
Buzz on 10 News
November 11, 2019
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Sustainable is a major buzz word these days, but what does it mean? Chef Alyson Zildjian from Zildjian Catering gave us a taste and tips of cooking sustainably, and Andrea Cheney told us about a great event where you can learn this eco lifestyle. The Sustainable Buzz event takes place on Nov. 13 at 5:30 p.m. at the Riverwalk park in front of the Straz Center. For more information go to sustany.org/the-sustainable-buzz.
Buy A Buzz Ticket = Plant a Tree!
October 24, 2019
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CATCH THE BUZZ BUY A TICKET/PLANT A TREE! –THE 12th ANNUAL SUSTAINABLE BUZZ IS COMING NOVEMBER 13th Tampa, Fla. (October 23, 2019) – The Sustany Foundation is hosting
Kerouac’s Grandmother Hits the Road
July 19, 2019
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by Jan Roberts I wonder if, somehow, I could be Kerouac’s grandmother. I love hitting the road and meeting diverse, interesting people. Only in my