A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition’s next Quarterly Gathering, including three brief presentations by Coalition partners and one Coalition action team.
The general public is welcomed and encouraged to attend – Wednesday, October 16, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library.
Who will be presenting
Presentations by Louise-Annette Burgess of Maxtivity Creative Space, Sharonn David of Brothers Hauling, and Cassie Cruze of Grace Center for Adult Day Services will highlight what their organizations are doing to help create a sustainable community. There will also be a presentation by Kathy Chambliss of the Coalition’s Food Action Team about that team’s key projects. The gathering will include an opportunity for networking and information sharing by attendees, as well as delicious refreshments from First Alternative Co-op.
About the Coalition
The Corvallis Sustainability Coalition is describes itself as a network of more than 350 partner organizations and hundreds of volunteers. Partner organizations include businesses, non-profit organizations, faith communities, educational institutions and government entities. According to the Coalition, their mission is to promote an ecologically, socially, and economically healthy city and county. The Coalition works on a wide variety of projects in 12 topic areas: Community Inclusion, Economic Vitality, Education, Energy, Food, Health & Human Services, Housing, Land Use, Natural Areas, Transportation, Waste Prevention, and Water.
For more information, call 541-230-1237 or e-mail info@sustainablecorvallis.org.
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