Join with other young people who care. Learn what YOU can do to help stop climate change - and then we'll do it together! The goal of this week is to elect climate-smart lawmakers, and build organizing skills & leadership, because stopping climate change will take all of us. Adult allies welcome, as long as they respect that this is a youth-led event.
Come for the whole weekend - or come for as many hours as you can.
SCHEDULE & LOCATIONS: bring lunch or $ for lunch
Saturday, Sept 21, 10 am - 4 pm, Alameda Main Library, ( in Dewey's cafe, the back room
(corner of Lincoln and Oak in Alameda).
Sunday, September 22 , 1 pm - 4:30 pm Alameda Main Library, ( in Dewey's cafe, the back room
(corner of Lincoln and Oak in Alameda).
Questions? Need a ride? Call Heather. 510-541-7890. (call to catch me immediately, texts are great for slower communication)
ACTIVITIES:
- write postcards to remind people to vote
- conduct surveys to raise awareness about climate change issues
- write letters to legislators about climate solutions & environmental justice
- pass out flyers
- develop leadership skills - teach others how to write postcards and conduct surveys, & organize your own postcard circle
Sponsored by Youthpower Climate Action. (www.youthpowerclimateaction.org) For questions, call or text 510-541-7890, or email us at youthpower4climate@gmail.com
