Hydroponics in the library
The boardroom of the Grand County Public Library isn’t only hosting board meetings anymore: it’s also the location of a new hydroponic garden. “I’m excited to go in there and steal some spinach…
beacon afterschool
BEACON serves local students: Org looking for additional staff and community support
The Moab BEACON Afterschool program offers a safe, structured space for elementary and middle school students between the end of the school day and 5 p.m—not just good for kids, but a boon…
WabiSabi will deliver Thanksgiving to your door: The organization partnered with Sweet Cravings and The Synergy Company
WabiSabi’s annual Thanksgiving meal started 17 years ago as a community event that provided a space for people who had nowhere else to go on Thanksgiving, according to Laura Creekmore, communications coordinator at…
This is the way
Cedar Oldham picks plants to set in soil as part of BEACON Afterschool’s Journey of the Jedi club. Club leader Christopher Cleveland said that in the club students learn the skills needed of…
The View: We love BEACON!
Want to go mountain biking, learn martial arts, climb or skate? BEACON has you covered! How about trying yoga, learning how to cook, or playing an instrument? You can do that too! We…
New BEACON Afterschool club helps kids build confidence
Chris Cleveland is, in his own words, “an autistic adult who contributes to the workforce.” Autism spectrum disorder is a condition related to brain development that is partly characterized by difficulties with social…
BEACON hosts annual dodgeball tournament on Saturday, Feb. 8
The eighth annual BEACON Afterschool Dodgeball Tournament is a chance for community groups to get active, get silly, be competitive and have fun. It’s also an opportunity to learn about a local nonprofit…