Hello EEC friends, community members, and environmental stewards. Below in this message you will find the June 9th meeting agenda with associated materials, community connections, save the dates, and in case you missed it.
On Wednesday, we'll be sharing our action plan for July-November, hearing updates on Edgewater development and the Water for All Ordinance, as well as several updates on waste related current and upcoming projects!
We look forward to seeing you soon!
AGENDA
JUNE 9TH 9AM
View the agenda below for our monthly meeting on Zoom. We strive to keep the meetings to an hour and sometimes the conversation extends us to an hour and a half.
Meeting ID: 829 1770 2982
By Computer: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82917702982
By Phone: +13126266799,,82917702982# US
We look forward to seeing you!
VIEW AGENDA AT THIS LINK
SIGN IN SHEET
Meeting Prep
STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR THE WATER-FOR-ALL IN CHICAGO
CHECK OUT INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S DAY COALITION FACEBOOK AND THIS Q&A FOR THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY RESOLUTION FOR COOK COUNTY
Save the Dates
NEXT EEC MORNING MEETINGS: 6/9 9AM, 7/14 9AM
6/20: EEC SUNDAY SUMMER SOLSTICE CELEBRATION
6/19, 7/17, 8/21, 9/18, 10/16
(3RD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH)
VEDGEWATER WORK DAY 10AM-12PM
&
WEST RIDGE PRESERVE STEWARDSHIP 10 AM
HOLLYWOOD/OSTERMAN/ARDMORE BEACH STEWARDSHIP
KICKS OFF 5/2 10:30–12:30P
RECURRING SUNDAYS ON
6/13, 7/25, 8/29, 10/10, 11/21
Community Connections
READY FOR 100 FILM
We are planning to create a series of short films about the Ready For 100 campaign. We are interested in filming short clips of Chicagoans expressing their support for a transition to clean energy in the city. If you would be willing to be featured in a short clip, please let Alex know - Alex McLeese <amcleese@gmail.com>!
https://www.edgewater.org/programs/farmers-market/
In Case You Missed It
UPDATED ORGANIZATION STRATEGIC INTENTIONS
Summary Blog Post
View presentation
NEW STRATEGY ON WEBPAGE HERE
THEY ARE
- Serve as a community voice on environmental issues
- Advance tangible solutions for environmental challenges in our community
- Align program activities with available resources
- Provide opportunities and resources for direct action by community members
WASTE & HOUSING & WATER & TRANSPORATION TOWN HALLS
View post-meeting recap and materials here.
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