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Sustainable Berea records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BCA 0234 HC 59

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of records of Sustainable Berea, Inc. including organizational and financial records, meeting minutes, and programming information.

Dates

  • created: 2010-2022

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has not been assigned to Berea College.  There are no known restrictions on the collection other than federal copyright regulations. Please cite all references to this collection.

Extent

1.00 ms_boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Formed in 2010 as a not for profit organization, Sustainable Berea has the mission of assisting “in the development of a sustainable community. Sustainable Berea is a group of residents of Berea, Kentucky and surrounding areas who work together to develop stronger households, neighborhoods and community in the face of imminent threats to global sustainability including peak oil, global climate change, sky-rocketing national debt, rapid population growth, and the destruction of ecosystems worldwide.” (Sustainable Berea website, March 2014).  In support of this mission, Sustainable Berea implements and oversees numerous community programs.

Arrangement Note

The collection is arranged in four series:

Series 1: Organizational Records

Series 2: Board of Directors      

Series 3: Financials      

Series 4: Programs and Events

Related Materials

see Berea City Vertical Files (BCA 0255), Box 35

Other Descriptive Information

Collection Number: BCA 0234 HC 59

Processing Information

The finding aid was created in March 2014 by Lori Myers-Steele, Project Archivist.

Title
Finding Aid to the Sustainable Berea records
Author
Lori Myers-Steele
Date
2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng
Edition statement
This finding aid includes post-2014 additions to the collection.

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262