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Celebrate Earth Day 2014
April 22, 2014
April 22, 2014 Happy Earth Day! The Puffin Foundation reminds you to do your part to help preserve our planet! For information about scheduled Earth Day events in the Bergen County area visit NorthJersey.com here. For info on what you can do every day visit Read More
Another Successful Puffin Project: Teaneck Celebrates Opening of the Michelle Obama Interdisciplinary Outdoor Garden at Thomas Jefferson Middle School
April 22, 2014
First Lady Mrs. Michelle Obama has challenged our nation’s youth, parents, educators, and community leaders to make strives to reduce childhood obesity through her “Let’s Move!” campaign. Mrs. Obama’s efforts have contributed to the decline in obesity rates among preschoolers in many states. Inspired by the First Lady, in 2013 Read More
Puffin/ALBA Award for Human Rights Activism Given to Bryan Stevenson
April 22, 2014
The Lincoln Brigade Continues Bending the Arc Towards Justice New York — On Sunday, April 27, 2014, the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA) will present the fourth ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism to Bryan Stevenson, the founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative. ALBA and the Puffin Read More
Whole Foods Select Bergen County Audubon as recipient of 5% day & TCC benefits
March 28, 2014
Tuesday April 8th 2014 Whole Foods Market select Bergen County Audubon (BCAS) as recipient of next 5% day and Teaneck Creek Conservancy will benefit! Whole Foods Market created 5% Days to give back to local communities by providing support to nonprofit organizations whose programs directly benefit the communities surround Read More
Puffin Women’s History Month Online Gallery
March 18, 2014
A selections of photos from our March gallery exhibit. These original photographs taken by Bev Grant, one of the original activists who participated in the September 6, 1968 Miss America Protests, a watershed moment that pushed the Women’s Liberation Movement into America’s national consciousness. Read More
April Exhibition: Revisiting Renewal and the Holocaust
March 13, 2014
Art of various styles, media and moods by Holocaust survivors expresses their humanity, renewal and hopes for the future. This exhibition is a regathering of artists from Puffin’s first Renewal and the Holocaust in 2009 as well as new participating artists. Free Exhibition Runs April 5-30thGallery Hours Tuesday- Thursday 12:00pm- Read More
NRDC Petitions Federal Government to List Tufted Puffin Under Endangered Species Act
February 18, 2014
Petition Seeks “Endangered” Protections for the Seabird’s Ailing U.S. Pacific Coast Population NEW YORK (February 12, 2013) – The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) today filed a petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) seeking Endangered Species Act listing for the California, Oregon, and Washington population of the Read More
“High Power” Film Screening Canceled
February 12, 2014
Due to the inclement weather predicted for tomorrow, Thursday February 13th, we are canceling our scheduled film screening of “High Power.” We will let you know when we reschedule this event. Thank you and stay Read More
Bryan Stevenson wins ALBA/Puffin Award
February 6, 2014
Bryan StevensonwinsALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism New York — On Sunday, April 27, 2014, the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA) will present the fourth ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism to Bryan Stevenson, the founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative. ALBA and the Puffin Foundation, which Read More
Classical Sunday: Ching-Yun Hu Canceled
December 14, 2013
Due to the inclement weather we are canceling tomorrow’s event, Classical Sunday: Ching-Yun Hu. Thank you and stay warm!, -The Puffin Cultural Read More