NWSOFA Climate Meeting

NWSOFA Climate Meeting
April 11, 2017
7:00-8:30 pm
Arlington Heights Library, Conference Room I
(please note new venue!)

RSVP: https://my.ofa.us/page/event/detail/climatechangeevent/gsf3mv

Agenda

Self-introductions and discovering each other’s knowledges, interests and involvement in climate issues

So what’s happened since our last meeting?

• NWSOFA participation in a Ryan protest in Barrington with other climate groups

• Worked with Sierra Club and a number of other climate-focused organizations in coordinating plans for future cooperative events and the sharing of information about events and participation
​​Earth Day March in Washington on April 29
​​Chicago march also on April 29

Topics for discussion

• Involvement in local elections. Following the issues. Raising our own issues. Learnings for future elections. Remember all politics is local.

• April Earth Day events.

​​The big march in Washington on April 29 with busses going
​​​From this area

​​The march in Chicago also on April 29

​​Opportunities to do work in the forest preserves