2022 Stewardship Awards

2022 Stewardship Awards

The 2022 Stewardship Award was presented to Hyannis photographer, Sarah Thornington in recognition of her work “A Year of Plastic” focused on the plastic pollution issue. Several years ago Sarah committed to doing a daily beach cleanup for a year that she...
Driving Change on the Cape & Islands: Summit Takeaways

Driving Change on the Cape & Islands: Summit Takeaways

There is no ‘Away’ for Roadside Trash! What Can Individuals and Organizations Do about the Litter Problem? Whether or not you attended the recent Summit on Litter held in Sandwich November 3rd, if you’re concerned about litter, here are some ideas that you may want to...
Waste Stations Revisited-5 Years Later

Waste Stations Revisited-5 Years Later

In 2017 CARE gave a grant to fund waste stations at Martha’s Vineyard’s annual Agricultural Fair. Five years later, CARE checked back in with the waste stations to see how they’ve continued to serve all of the Ag Fair’s visitors. The idea for the waste stations came...
Gustare Oils & Vinegars to Support CARE

Gustare Oils & Vinegars to Support CARE

Gustare proudly supports a range of nonprofits and local organizations focused on improving the quality of life for Cape Cod residents and enhancing human services available to the less fortunate. CARE is pleased that it was recently added as one of them. A special...
Cape & Islands Tea: local and sustainable

Cape & Islands Tea: local and sustainable

by Sarah Engelman In late 2020, Peggy Boskey, along with her husband and son, founded Cape & Islands Tea. A local small business that believes in sustainable practices, Cape & Islands Tea is an important partner of CARE for August’s Shop with CARE campaign....