Sunday March 21st, 2021 we held our first Youth Climate Action Committee meeting via Zoom. It was great to meet new people in our community and connect with youth who wish to help the environment and people. If you want to join us at an event or zoom meeting send me an email. Community hours offered for those who need them. Get in on the ACTION!
Topics we discussed-
Earth Day garbage clean ups, lake, river, beach clean ups. Two times and dates proposed in honor of Earth Day coming up.
Tree planting events.
Expanding & maintaining pollinator gardens like rain gardens.
Looking at potential town greenspace and planting gardens, trees, etc.
Turtle Crossing signs on town owned roads
A Social Media page to share what we are doing.
Representation from local high schools and high school Eco teams.
Educational session on Indigenous Peoples.
Tour of places like the recycle plant and other field trips.
Using our group to help seniors and collect items like Soles for Souls.
