• Grassroots organization promoting climate education and environmental sustainability in Halton region since 2004
• Registered charitable organization

Programs

Halton Food

• Educates residents about sustainable food production and to promote access to local, healthy, culturally-relevant food through environmentally sustainable community gardening, urban farming and school gardens.
• Halton Food supports a range of community gardens at different sites across Halton
• Education programs are delivered through schools, summer camps, community workshops, library programs, and programs at community housing sites.

Generation Green

• Generation Green is a program designed “by youth, for youth” that engages and empowers Halton students (grades 7-12) to create innovative solutions for reducing GHG emissions and to become climate leaders
• A team of Halton student volunteers - 'youth stakeholders' - are actively involved in the program's planning and execution.
• Generation Green is delivered in three phases:
  • Annual Youth Conference - Brings together Halton students for an inspiring day of climate action,  includes keynote speeches from industry professionals, interactive workshops, a college and university fair, and various networking opportunities.
  • Student Project Completion - Students design and implement a project developing an innovative climate strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across Halton. 
  • Project Showcase - Projects are evaluated by a diverse judging panel. The showcase event announces winning projects and celebrates the students' hard work.
    
    
  • The program is open to all students grades 7-12 in Halton.

OakvilleReady

• Neighbours helping Neighbours
• creates a resiliency hub network across Oakville, that engages diverse community stakeholders to increase their climate resiliency, build community capacity, and work together to support each other during extreme weather events
• for more information, see separate listing here

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