What We Are Up To In Chula Vista
- Provide climate education to high school and middle school students
- Partner with South Bay Sustainable Communities to help build eco clubs and composting programs in high schools and middle schools
- Host community engagement events like town hall meetings and participating in community outreach events, like the Lemon Festival
- Provide civic engagement opportunities where community members have the opportunity to have their voices heard on important policy issues, such as green bins, public transit, and public health
Electrification in Sweetwater
- Youth and community partners successfully advocated for the Sweetwater Union High School District to pass an electrification resolution, that includes big wins like:
- all new buildings and modernization projects will be built all-electric!
- installation of electric vehicle charging and battery storage systems on all new construction projects
- a Green Jobs curriculum for students
- evaluate pathways to electrify existing district buildings and report back to the public
- by January 2035, electrify district maintenance vehicles and bus fleets, and phase out the use of fossil fuels from all district infrastructure
School Actions
September school actions, including:
- Held school actions in collaboration with Fridays for Future, where we urged Gov. Newsom to phase out oil drilling. (This is a pic of the school action at Hilltop High School.)
