The Northeast Earth Coalition

2017 ANNUAL FARM TO TABLE FUNDRAISING DINNER

The Northeast Earth Coalition (NEEC) is delighted to welcome you to the fall Farm to Table Annual Fundraiser Dinner at the Guild Room of First Congregational Church, 40 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042, October 21, 2017. (5:30pm to 8:30pm) The Farm to Table dinner will feature local, organically grown vegetables produced by Deacon Willie […]

NEEC 2018 Farm to Table Fundraiser Dinner

The Northeast Earth Coalition (NEEC) is delighted to welcome you to the fall Annual Farm to Table Fundraiser Dinner at the Guild Room of First Congregational Church, 40 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042, October 13, 2018, from 6:30 to 9:30pm. The Farm to Table Dinner will feature local organically grown vegetables produced by affilated […]

End of Gardening Season

The NEEC is sponsoring a celebration of end of the harvest season with a Mexican cultural event about the Day of the Dead. The event will be held at the Passaic Neighborhood Women’s Center. The women participating in the installation are part of the NEEC Urban Growers Program. The Day of the Dead is a […]

4th Acting Locally for a More Sustainable World Conference

The Northeast Earth Coalition is delighted to invite you to attend our Annual Conference on January 19, 2019. The event is one of the largest gatherings of environmental and community activists in New Jersey.  At the conference, you will have the opportunity to meet community leaders and groups from northern and central Jersey to network […]

Solidarity Lunch for Federal Workers

Dear NEEC Friends, We want to let you know that this Saturday, January 26, at 12:30pm we will be hosting a lunch for furloughed federal employees a the Guild Room of First Congregational Church, 40 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair. The event is cosponsored by Gelotti Icea Cream; First Congregational Church and the NEEC. Several Montclair […]

2019 NEEC Workshop Series: Gardening for Life

This workshop is the first of our 2019 Gardening for Life Series. It offers and opportunity to learn some basics about gardening, including the process of planning and implementing a new garden. We will discuss the importance of soil and soil enhancements in creating a sustainable and eco-friendly flower garden. Also covered will be the […]

Montclair Idealist Day – Erie Park Cleanup

The NEEC in collaboration woth Northern New Jersey Idealist are sponsoring a park cleanup cleanup in Montclair. Volunteers will cleanup Erie Park in Walnut Street, next to the NJ Transit Train Station. Janine Salvador, member of the Montclair Environmental Commission and Jose German, NEEC CEO, will lead the event. Saturday, April 6 at 10am, Walnut […]

Earth Day Celebration

Neighbors, environmentalists, and volunteers will gather at 10am at Crane Park, (Glenridge Avenue and Greenwood Avenue) Montclair, NJ 07042 to celebrate Earth Day with community beautification projects. We will move to three locations in the Fourth Ward: East side of Bay Street Train Station, Pine Street, and Crane Park. Another location has been set up […]

2019 NEEC Workshop Series: Creating a Pollinator Garden

Come to learn the basic about how to create a pollinator garden and attract a wide range of beneficial insects and birds. We will cover the most recommended native plants for pollinators and a well as hots plants for butterflies. Pollinators are strong allies in propagating plants and producing food. Only fertilized plants can produce […]

2019 NEEC Workshop Series: The Nutritional Value of Vegetables

Interested in getting the most of your bang out of your vegetable buck? Most of us recognize the value of moving towards a more vegetable-based diet, but bit all vegetables are created equal. The variety planted and the way they are grown affect their nutritional punch. Come and learn the nutritional facts about vegetables and […]

2019 NEEC Workshop Series: Kitchen Garden 101 – Part One

Learn the basics about how to build a kitchen garden, soil, seeds and seasonal planting. Learn how to plan ahead your meals and enjoy fresh organic veggies within steps from your kitchen. Location to be announced soon. Free event open to the public. Sponsored by The William Mazer Foundation. Saturday, June 1st, at 3pm. Location: […]