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About the Center for Sustainable Living

CSL is an umbrella nonprofit that incubates and supports community-led sustainability projects in Bloomington, Indiana — from tool sharing and bicycle repair to food access and clean energy.

CSL participants holding a banner and handmade flowers and vegetables at a parade
CSL participants at a community parade. Photo from our archive.

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Our Mission

What drives CSL’s work and how we support our member projects.

People & Leadership

The board and staff who guide CSL.

Contact Us

Get in touch with the CSL office.

Financial Transparency

Our IRS Form 990 filings, publicly available.

Our history

Founders & Early Leaders

The people who started CSL and shaped its early years.

Past & Graduated Projects

More than 40 projects CSL has supported since 1998.