Are you or do you know a Halton youth in grade seven to 12 interested in learning about climate action in a fun, engaging and interactive way? If so, you need to check out the Generation Green Youth Un-conference designed by youth for youth.
- What’s in it for you:
- Engage in climate action leadership
- Be empowered to make change and take action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Halton
- Help us track and measure our impact and report back next Spring (2020)
- When and where:
- Nov. 22, 2019 – It’s a PD Day so you don’t have to miss school.
- 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Sheridan College Conference Centre, 1400 Trafalgar Rd., Oakville
- Bussing will be provided from one location (TBD) in Burlington, Halton Hills and Milton
- How much:
- FREE
- Experience:
- Priceless
- The details:
- Panel session in the morning
- Four breakout sessions. Options include:
- City Trees™ App
- Climate adaptation and carbon sequestration
- Creating a social media movement
- Electric vehicles
- Food waste and the 5 Rs
- How to fund, market and brand your project
- How to measure, track and report your impact
- Sheridan District Energy System tour
- Smart Cities
- Starting a youth movement
- Strategies and approaches to effective advocacy
- Tech Under Twenty
- Using art to effect change
- You in? Apply now!
- Visit climatecollective.ca/youth-unconference/ to submit your application. You will be provided with more information if you are one of the lucky 200 students able to attend.
- Hurry! Applications are due Sunday, Oct. 27.
Take Action Burlington! Collectively youth can drive change to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. Learn how by attending the Generation Green Youth Un-conference.