Walk with Ease: Collaborations Matter
Eco3 partnered with the program Walk with Ease to host a 6-week wellness class that works to promote community member engagement and encourage movement. Learn more about how this collaboration has made a positive impact at Eco3 and in the Lincoln Park community.
Volunteers Help Prepare Lincoln Park Hub
Staff from maurices partnered with Eco3 during the company’s Day of Caring. Volunteers helped prepare the Lincoln Park Hub for its reopening to the public by painting and moving furniture.
Winter Window Weatherization
As the snow begins to fall, now is a great time to make sure your home is properly weatherized for the cold winter months. The Eco3 Energy Team can help you with weatherization questions and needs. Check out our website for weatherization options and to sign up for a home assessment.
Legacy House Installation Update
Legacy House before (left) and after (right) spray foam is misted throughout the building to fill in cracks and prevent air leakage There have been
Grocery Store Construction Update
The renovation of Eco3’s former office into the future Lincoln Park grocery store is set to begin this month with Johnson Wilson Constructors as our
Three Ways to Support Small Businesses in Lincoln Park this Holiday Season
With the holiday season upon us, Lincoln Park is the perfect place to find unique, handcrafted gifts. Support small businesses and find something for everyone at the various local artisans, eateries, and shops in Lincoln Park. Check out the three ways to shop locally in Lincoln Park this season.
CSS Student Volunteers Help Prepare for the Opening of the CHUM Winter Warming Center
College of Saint Scholastica students and Eco3 staff gather for a photo after spending the morning lifting and moving items out of the basement Student
Appreciation for the 2024 Eco3 Urban Farm Volunteers
A multitude of organizations assisted the Eco3 Urban Farm throughout the 2024 season, helping us complete many projects. We are very appreciative of all our hard working volunteers and look forward to collaborating again. Check out the seasons highlights!
SEE Justice Fellowship Development
Eco3 is developing the Social, Economic and Environmental Justice (SEE Justice) Fellowship to empower Black community members in Duluth, thanks to funding from the EPA’s Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program. Get a glimpse of the programs current work, what’s ahead, and how to get involved.
2024 Farm in Review
The 2024 season at the Ecolibrium3 Urban Farm was vital for the growth of our plants and projects. From composting, to weed management landscaping, to planting cover crops, it was a season building. Read more about the ways we strengthened the health of our soil.
Energy Training Corps
Eco3 is developing an Energy Training Corps. This AmeriCorps program is an entry into the energy efficiency workforce and will equip members with energy industry certifications. Members will learn the basics of energy assessment, weatherization protocols, and help people improve their housing stock.
Legacy House Fall Updates
The Legacy House continues to moves ever closer to a livable home for future Eco3 VISTAs with the progress of interior and exterior renovations The