Join IPC on Thursday October 17 at 7pm!
Hear from experts in the field on how to become a policy champion and advocate for the kinds of changes that benefit the people and communities you care about. Get information on all the tactics you can use from letter writing to town hall meetings all aimed at garnering the attention of your lawmakers to enact change.
Guest Speakers:
Peter Blair is the Policy and Advocacy Director for Just Zero. He is an environmental attorney with expertise in Zero Waste. Peter
leads Just Zero’s legislative, policy, and advocacy work to implement just and equitable solutions to unsustainable and polluting waste management practices. An accomplished environmental advocate, Peter has helped draft and enact laws, policies, and regulations that phase out single-use plastics, improve recycling programs, and hold polluters accountable for the waste they create. Prior to helping launch Just Zero, Peter worked for several environmental non-profits.
Mary Louzan is a member of St. John's Creation Care Commission and she will share some an amazing story about how they sponsored the NexTrex Challenge along with their Rite-13 Youth Group to collect enough plastic (1000 lbs) to earn a Trex Bench. Her team will be present to talk about how they partnered with the Parish Day School and Senior Community to collect enough plastic in four months to reach their goal!
These webinars are supplemental to IPC's Faithful Green Leaders Training Program and are free and open to all.
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