The ACUPCC is a high-visibility effort to address global climate disruption undertake by a network of colleges and universities that have made commitments to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from campus operations, and to promote educational efforts to equip society to stabilize the earth's climate.

AASHE's mission is to empower higher education to lead the sustainability transformation by providing resources and a network of support to enable higher education institutions to model and advance sustainability in everything they do.

National Wildlife Federation has a more than 20-year history of working with colleges and universities through its Campus Ecology program to improve their overall green educational programming and onsite sustainability.

Young Evangelicals for Climate Action exists to equip, empower, and catalyze young Christians to love God and love our neighbors through bold, wholehearted, and faithful climate action in our church and community in order to create a more just, equitable, and loving world.

Citizens’ Climate Lobby is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, grassroots advocacy organization. The Grand Rapids chapter is just one of hundreds of chapters across the world working to create the political will for a livable world. There are an abundance of volunteer opportunities.

The Outdoor Recreation and Creation Care Floor is an intentional living learning community that is committed to growing through wilderness based experiences, engaging conversation about environmental issues, and actively participating in environmental stewardship and sustainable living.

The goal of the Calvin Community Garden is to raise awareness about the beauty and productivity of the land. Students and others may volunteer to work in the garden.

Plaster Creek Stewards is a collaboration of Calvin University faculty, staff, and students working with local schools, churches, and community partners to restore the health and beauty of the watershed.

Student Sustainability Coordinators aim to raise consciousness of current environmental issues to the Calvin community and emphasize our collective responsibility for Christian stewardship.

The Ecosystem Preserve was established in 1985. Its mission is to preserve habitats and plant and animal species indigenous to this area of the state and provide both educational and recreational benefits to the larger Grand Rapids Community.