Sustainability Events
UN Sustainable Development youth leadership workshops | April 19 & 20, 2021 | 1-4 p.m.
WVC is hosting a two-day youth leadership training workshop to launch our Earth Week 2021. This training in Sustainable Development will be free to WVC and local high school students. It will feature Shannon O'Shea of UNICEF as well as sustainability non-profit leaders from our region, including Jana Fischback, Laura Rivera, and Blakely Browne. Students can register here and earn a certificate for completing their sustainability training once done.
Earth Day Celebration | April 22, 2021 | 1-2 p.m.
Join two of our planet’s most celebrated Earth Writers, Ross Gay and Scott Russell Sanders, for a poetry reading and conversation with Derek Sheffield, Dr. Joan Qazi, and other members of WVC’s Sustainability Committee. Together, with beautiful writing and the fine art of conversation, they will celebrate the joy of connection and a vision of what it means to live sustainably. Register for this free Zoom event here.