Master Recycler Resources 
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 Master Recycler Class Presentations
 Class One
    Kelly Bell - Master Recycler Program 
    Sarah Grimm - Lane County Recycling
    Jeff Bishop - Lane County Waste Programs
    Chad Ficek and Larry Gibbs - LC HHW
 Class Five
    Dale Lugenbehl and Sandy Aldrige -
    Personal Waste Prevention (unavailable)
    Carolyn Stein - Business Waste Prevention
 Class Two 
    Alex Cuyler - recycling legislation
    Chris Thomas - MRF
    P.J. Swick - Hauler
 Class Six 
    Anne Donahue - Backyard Composting
    Rodney Bloom - Vermicompost
 Class Three
    Sarah Grimm - Plastic Recycling Specifics
    Lorena Young - Recycling Markets
 Class Seven
    Craig Filip - Rule Making and Oversight
    Lorraine Kerwood - Electronics
 Class Four
    Brett Jacobs - Bring Recycing
    Terry McDonald - St.Vincent de Paul
    Ian Hill - Sequential Biofeuls
 Class Eight
    BJ Hurwich - Event Recycing
    Kathy Eva - Effective Presentations
    Mija Andrade - Community Outreach

Resources Available for Check Out
- Contact Kelly Bell at 541-682-2059

DVDs
The Digital Dump: Exporting Re-use and Abuse to Africa Basel Action Network. 23 minutes

EcoCycle: Zero Waste Systems, 7 Minutes

French Fries to Go: Directed by Howard J. Donner, 2002, 13 minutes

Garbage Moguls: Tetracycle, 45 minutes

Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage, 2005, 19 minutes

Keep Glass out of the News: 10 minutes and
The Paper Trail: A Recycling Overview, 7 minutes, Weyerhaeuser 2004

Saving Little Pieces of the Earth: Your Curbside Recycling Journey,13 minutes

The Story of Stuff: with Annie Leonard, Free Range Studios, 20 minutes

Working for You: Waste Management Division, 19 minutes, 2009

Teacher's Curriculum
useful for all sorts of environments, not just the classroom and not just for kids.

Nike's Air to Earth (2002) Teacher's guide with teaching materials provided. Concepts include: life cycle of a product, sustainability, "The power of one", including a 5 minute video of the same title that reinforces the imp[act one person ca have to make the world a better place.

Eco-Cycle (Boulder, Colorado) has produced a wonderful kit of basic recycling information for elementary aged children, activities, slides and props to demonstrate concepts in class. Stow neatly in a plastic tote for easy trasport. One week check out.

Hands On Plastics A Scientific Investigation Kit, identifying types of plastics. American Plastics Council, 2004

Northwest Earth Institute Discussion Course Series Workbooks
  • Choices for Sustainable Living, 2003 and 2009
  • Voluntary Simplicity, a nine-week discussion course book, 2003 and 2008
  • Sustainable Systems at Work, 2009
  • Healthy Children-Healthy Planet, 2006
  • Menu for the Future, 2009
  • Discussion Course Organizer's Guide, 2010

Other Resources and links for your outreach efforts:
A closer look at things we buy
Video: A Story of Stuff

Supplies
Are you setting up a recycling center? Here are some stickers we have available:

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 Recycling Stickers available in English:
 Recycling Stickers available in Spanish: