by michael | Nov 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Interested in making Rochester a greener place? Come volunteer with us! We have a wide variety of volunteer needs from fundraising events to gardening with us in inner-city Rochester. Sign up to be notified for Greentopia and Green Visions volunteer opportunities...
by michael | Aug 27, 2018 | Environment, Green Visions, Greentopia
Now in its sixth year, the Green Visions program has installed an 800 square foot shipping container at the Green Visions Campus at 174 Whitney Street in the JOSANA neighborhood. The container has been completely retrofitted by Ikoniq, a Canandaigua-based company that...
by michael | Aug 18, 2017 | Green Visions, Greentopia, Morgan Barry
It’s been an unusual summer for Green Visions, Greentopia’s job development program. A super-soaked spring and summer, along with some red-tape tangles, delayed the start of the season. Manager Morgan Barry said the Green Visions garden wasn’t tilled until late...
by michael | Mar 6, 2017 | Green Visions, Greentopia
Trigger warning: you can’t watch Greentopia’s “14 Stories” without your heart being touched. This binge-worthy series of short films, posted on our website, profiles the young people who worked in the Green Visions program in 2016. There’s the young mother who didn’t...
by michael | Jun 21, 2016 | Green Visions, Greentopia
When Morgan Barry, manager of the Green Visions program, heard that Monroe County was looking for young people to recognize, he said it was a no-brainer to nominate Tiani Jennings. The 21-year-old manages our job development/garden site in the JOSANA neighborhood. She...