We made soup, had fun and raised $510.00 for the ARPF’s Recreate for Health program to bring at-risk youth from under-served communities to the river for healthy outdoor experiences. See Sacramento Bee article about this program: “Away from Gunshots, kids find peace on American River Parkway.” We collected fishing rods, reels, tackle boxes and lures
A benefit for the American River Parkway Foundation’s Recreate for Health Program. It brings at-risk youth to the American River Parkway for healthy, empowering experiences and provides bicycles to previously incarcerated youth for transportation. Sunday morning 1/21 we will accept donations of fishing poles and reels, lures for trout/small fish, small first aid kits, Band-Aid
We organized to present our case that climate change, affordable housing and public transit must be included in Sacramento’s new Environmental Justice General Plan element. We’ll be speaking about that in the County’s scoping meetings for this element in January. We also had a great presentation on the status and content of Sacramento County’s Climate
Sacramento County is preparing a new Environmental Justice element for the County General Plan. There is still opportunity for us to lift our voices at three of the scoping public workshops that will be held this month on January 17, 23, and 25. There’s little time to bring everyone up to speed on this and
Sacramento Area Congregations Together Environmental Justice Committee meeting Tuesday January 16 @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. in our UUSS Library. Please join us if you’d like to participate in environmental justice work in the Sacramento area. As part of this January meeting we will learn about the status and content of the Sacramento County Climate Action Plan.
The Sacramento Area Congregations Together (Sac ACT) Environmental Justice Committee meets in the Fahs Room at UUSS on the third Tuesday of each month from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. At our upcoming January 16 meeting we will learn about the content and status of the Sacramento County Climate Action Plan and discuss our research meetings
Our friends at SALAM Islamic Center sent us this announcement that fits quite well with the talk that Dr. Anne Kjemtrup and Dr. Reem Al Olaby gave at our UUSS October Interfaith Climate Forum. There is a lot of energy innovation going on in the Middle East and that makes for much more interesting stories
Join us in our Fahs room to become part of the solution as we discuss our research meetings over the last month with 350 Sacramento, the Environmental Council of Sacramento, the Sacramento Climate Coalition and others; and we work toward developing our focus and actions on climate and other environmental issues. The meeting will be
Today we met with Chris Brown of the Sacramento Climate Coalition to learn more about climate change issues impacting Sacramento communities. The Sac ACT Environmental Justice Committee will meet at UUSS on Tuesday November 21 @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. to share what we learned from this meeting and our meetings with 350 Sacramento and
