Attend a Beyond Waste Student Summit! PLAN is hosting four virtual summits this year! Each half-day summit will equip students with the tools they need to become the next generation of leaders in the Zero Waste Movement. Learn More About 2021 Summits These half-day, virtual leadership intensives will cover: Getting a student project off the […]
Continue readingWe witnessed historic turnout for youth voters ages 18–29 in the 2020 election, and it wouldn’t have been possible without all the tremendous work that each of you — our campuses and partners — did. While the college student vote and the youth vote are not the same thing, this is a great indicator. Thank […]
Continue readingSave the date for NOFA-VT’s Annual Winter Conference &50th Anniversary Celebration February 2021 • Registration coming soon Every February for the last 38 years, the NOFA-VT Winter Conference has been a highlight of the winter for farmers, gardeners, homesteaders, change-makers, organizers, and enthusiastic eaters. Each winter, over a thousand of your fellow organic movement builders join together […]
Continue readingGreen Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News November Native American Heritage Month – Happy Thanksgiving VTIPL Advocates for an Equitable Transportation Climate Initiative Pope Francis Discusses Beliefs, Climate with President-elect Joe Biden National IPL Hosts New Film on Youth Activist Greta Thunberg I Am Greta Food, Faith, Ecology: Grounding and Gratitude 11/19 God’s Call, Our […]
Continue readingCall Congress on Dec. 3; Volunteer with Environmental Voter Project for Georgia runoffs; Year-end fundraiser kicks off on Giving Tuesday CCL Newsletter, November 2020 Intersection of race & climate among topics for virtual conference seminars Climate change and racial justice were two of the biggest issues this year, and the intersection of those two concerns […]
Continue readingView this email in your browser twitter | facebook | website | instagram Best Methods to Encourage Mask-Wearing During the PandemicA recent study examined people’s motivations for and against wearing masks during the COVID-19 pandemic in Franklin County, Vermont. People for mask-wearing had motivations like keeping their family members and immuno-compromised friends safe. People who sometimes […]
Continue readingGreetings! We are excited to announce an awesome pop-up panel this Thursday at 5 pm called Governing for Justice: Structuring our communities for equity, sovereignty and self-determination Register Here! Join us as we welcome new guests and returning speakers from our 6 part webinar series – A Force to Be Reckoned With: Womxn and Femmes in VT’s Food System. Reflecting […]
Continue readingAs the racial wealth divide continues to grow, we must support BIPOC who are building means for economic freedom. Black folks in Vermont and around New England are fighting an uphill battle against racism to build a life for themselves and community for other Black folks in the area. Can you throw your support behind […]
Continue readingNovember 17, 2020 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs | Submit | Advertise News of the Week California Community Colleges Receive $100M for Students Facing Financial HardshipsThe California Community Colleges chancellor’s office, in partnership with the Foundation for California Community Colleges, announced a $100 million pledge over 20 years to help eliminate regional educational gaps by […]
Continue readingThe JHU Office of Sustainability is seeking candidates for a Sustainability Analyst to help advance the university’s work in sustainability data management, analysis, and communications. Please pass this along to any diverse networks or qualified candidates that may be interested! Job Posting: https://jobs.jhu.edu/job/Baltimore-Sustainability-Analyst-MD-21211/692114900/ Thanks for your support, Julian Julian GoreskoDirector, Office of SustainabilityJohns Hopkins University3910 Keswick […]
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