Category Archives: Events in the Broader Community
COTS Walk – May 6, 2018: Walkers Needed!
Contact: (802) 864-7402 Becky Holt email: beckh@cotsonline.org Sian Leach email: sianl@cotsonline.org The Committee on Temporary Shelter (COTS) is putting a call out for walkers for the annual COTS Walk, set for Sunday May 6th. Check in begins at 1:00 PM; walk begins at 2:00 PM. On May 6th, adults, youth, and children from throughout […]
Continue readingCSWD NewsFlash for April
courtesy of chittenden solid waste district April 2018 Hi Christina, Sometimes, I feel like I take trash for granted; it can seem like an unavoidable part of the throwaway culture that we live in. Like trash is somehow an integral part of being human. Of course, there’s nothing inevitable about trash. Unlike death and taxes, waste is […]
Continue readingVT Interfaith Power & Light newsletter – April 2018
Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News April 2018 In this newsletter: VTIPL Annual Conference’s Keynote Speaker: George Lakey Faith Climate Action Week: April 14 – 22, 2018 Bennington’s Second Congregational Church Wins National Award Urge VT Senators to Keep Funding for a Study of Carbon Pricing in Budget Enter Efficiency Vermont’s Video Contest! 350Vermont’s Building […]
Continue readingVermont Green Building Network – Upcoming Events
courtesy of vgbn Happy spring to VGBN members and friends! Upcoming Events Burlington 2030 District Launch Event We’re delighted to announce the upcoming Burlington 2030 District launch event and celebration on Tuesday, May 1 from 5-7pm at Union Station in Burlington. Please SAVE the DATE, and stay tuned for more details! Interested in sponsoring this exciting event? Please contact […]
Continue readingWorkshop: What Kind of Changemaker Are You? Sunday, 6 P.M.
Please join 350Vermont and Central VT Climate Action for the workshop below (and please pass along to friends and students who might be interested)–timely in relation to the Rally for the Planet. We welcome youth as well as adults! Lily Jacobson lily@350vt.org 831.236.6247 http://350vermont.org/ What Kind of Changemaker Are You? Sunday, March 25, 6 […]
Continue readingScreening of Silas – Friday March 23, 7pm Main Street Landing
Silas – A Story of Environmental Activism and Community Empowerment in Post-War Liberia Friday, March 23, 7:00 pm at the Film House on Main Street Landing Followed by Q&A with director Anjali Nayar Silas is an 80 min documentary about Silas Siakor, an environmental campaigner in post-civil war Liberia who unearths illegal loggings concessions, land grabs by […]
Continue readingMarch for Our Lives bus to DC + other events from the Peace & Justice Center
Click here for latest Peace & Justice Newsletter In This Issue Upcoming Events PJC Job Opening Flynn Center Vouchers March for Our Lives Buses to DC From the Blog: Toxic Whiteness A Divided America Community Calendar Action Highlight: Racial Equity Bill PJC Educational Programs & Events Toxic Whiteness Discussion Group Thursday, March 8, noon-1pm, PJC. This space is […]
Continue readingSpread the word about Spectrum’s Student Sleep Out!
Each year, adults and students join the Spectrum Sleep Out in solidarity with homeless young adults in Vermont. They spend one night sleeping outside and raise funds to give homeless and at-risk youth a warm meal, a safe place to sleep, counseling, mentoring, and coaching on life skills. We anticipate over 100 adults at the Executive Sleep Out […]
Continue readingVT Interfaith Power & Light newsletter – March 2018
COURTESY OF VERMONT INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News March 2018 In this newsletter: VTIPL Annual Conference: October 13, 2018 — Save the Date! Faith Climate Action Week: April 14 – 22, 2018 Moving Toward Zero Energy — Workshop Series Begins Mar. 7 Merchants of Doubt Documentary Film Showing, Mar. 8, Jericho George Lakey, Viking Economics’ Author, Speaks […]
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