Cool 'Hood Champs - May 16, 23, 30
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Cool 'Hood Champs - May 16, 23, 30

A FUN and FREE program that trains you to become a climate champion in your own neighbourhood! Ages 18+

By Coquitlam Rotary Club

Date and time

Thu, May 16, 2024 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM PDT

Location

Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex, Poirier Street, Coquitlam, BC, Canada

633 Poirier Street Coquitlam, BC V3J 6A9 Canada

Agenda

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workshop 1 - May 16

This workshop will review the science on climate change and regional climate projections for Metro Vancouver. You will then apply this to your neighbourhood and explore it's greatest needs using the ...

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workshop 2 - May 23

Based on the needs identified in Workshop 1, you will explore and prioritize practical local solutions via Coolkit mapping and visioning exercises.

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workshop 3 - May 30

Guided by your friendly workshop instructors, you will craft, critique and refine your action plan for neighbourhood climate action. Finally, gain practical skills to become a climate champion and in...

About this event

  • 3 hours

A FUN and FREE program that trains you to become a climate champion in your own neighbourhood! Through a series of super interactive workshops, you will learn to:

  • Identify climate impacts and solutions within your neighbourhood
  • Envision your ideal climate-friendly neighbourhood
  • Champion climate action within your community, through writing and implementing your very own climate action plan
  • Connect your climate action with the City of Vancouver’s and BC’s climate policies

N OTE: When registering, you will be automatically registered for ALL 3 workshops (May 16, 23 & 30). All workshops run 5:30pm to 8:30pm

* Ages 18+

This program is designed by UBC - CALP and being run in partnership with the Rotary Club of Coquitlam.

Community partners include: Vancity, City of Coquitlam, Spirit of Coquitlam & Protecting Coquitlam Urban Forest (PCUF)

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Coquitlam Rotary Club