October is National Seafood Month, and to help Glynn County residents make informed choices about the seafood they catch and eat, Healthy Coastal Neighborhoods—the coalition that led the Brunswick/Glynn Exposure Study—has launched a new set of smart seafood resources. Fishing is a way of life in Glynn County, and seafood can be a nutritious and delicious part of a healthy diet. However, the county’s industrial legacy has left behind contaminants that may still be present in s

The CEAR Hub at Georgia Tech co-hosted Dutch Water Envoy Meike Van Ginneken and a delegation of engineers and government leaders from the Kingdom of the Netherlands on Friday, October 17. The visit began at the University of Georgia Marine Education Center and Aquarium and the UGA Shellfish Lab on Skidaway Island, followed by a special lecture at Savannah State University, where Van Ginneken spoke on Water Challenges and Coastal Resiliency and met with SSU students, faculty,

CEAR Hub was proud to play an active role in this year’s Georgia Resiliency Conference, hosted by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The biennial event brought together several hundred attendees—from local, state, and federal agencies to community organizations, academia, and the private sector—to explore strategies for building a more resilient Georgia. Over the two-day conference, CEAR Hub contributed to five sessions focused on community engagement, education, an

Young gardeners proudly display their plant projects, ready to care for them at home. The Pin Point community came together on October 4 for a day of learning, collaboration, and service during a K-12 education event and community garden clean-up day at the Pin Point Community Garden. The event, titled “Gardening 101,” was organized through a partnership between the Pin Point Betterment Association and Georgia Tech’s Center for Coastal Equity and Resilience (CEAR) Hub, as pa

Grant recipients from the Mustard Seeds of Community Investment Initiative and CEAR Hub Community Grant Initiative are honored at the...