Download the . . . → Read More: Join C3 Leader Moriam Williams for the West Englewood Green Fest; Sunday, July 17, 1:00-5:00 pm]]>

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A computer is a terrible thing to e-waste!

Technology changes rapidly, but one thing remains the same, the toxic trail it leaves behind when it is trashed.

Do you know what’s in your computer? Do you know how to discard it?

Come to this workshop and . . . → Read More: C3 Leader Andres Hernandez Computer Recycling Drop Off Day, 2.19.11]]>
Saturday, February 19th
9:00am-1:00pm
Luther Memorial Church, 2500 W. Wilson
RSVP: EwasteWorkshop@gmail.com or (773) 539-3018

A computer is a terrible thing to e-waste!

Technology changes rapidly, but one thing remains the same, the toxic trail it leaves behind when it is trashed.

Do you know what’s in your computer?
Do you know how to discard it?

Come to this workshop and learn more about e-waste and what you can do to reduce your toxic footprint. Then put your new knowledge into action by bringing in your old computer equipment to be recycled.

Photo Credit: . . . → Read More: Canceled: Volunteer at Beaubien Forest Preserve this Saturday, 2.5.11.]]>

Calumet Stewardship Initiative Workday

Don’t worry, you can volunteer next month at Beaubien. We will make sure you have all the details.

Photo Credit: Naomi Davis

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Greencorps trainee Darlene Pope demonstrates weatherization techniques

You don’t have to battle the icy temperatures alone. Join the Chicago Conservation Corps, eZing, Greencorps Chicago and the Chicago Green Homes Program for this fun, hands-on weatherization workshop.

We will show you the DIY . . . → Read More: Weatherization Workshop at Green Tech U Tomorrow: 1.27.2011]]>

Greencorps trainee Darlene Pope demonstrates weatherization techniques

Download the flier so you . . . → Read More: Sign Up for Openlands BUGs Course! Classes Start in Two Weeks!]]>

Download the flier so you don’t forget

Download the flier for your . . . → Read More: C3 Leader Michelle Ritchie: Green Cleaning Workshop in Logan Square, January 18]]>

Download the flier for your fridge

Visit . . . → Read More: C3 Weatherization Weekend December 4!]]> ‘Tis the season for weatherization!
C3 leaders will present weatherization workshops at select locations on Saturday, December 4. This series of free workshops will distribute complimentary weatherization kits, provide hands-on demonstrations and additional resources to get you on your way to weatherizing and energy efficiency this winter.

Visit our “Weatherization tab for more information about the program.
Remember folks, only Chicago residents are eligible to participate in this program. One kit available per household.

C3 Leader Serena Larkin hosts a workshop in Logan Square
Saturday, December 4
Logan Square Library
3030 W. Fullerton
12:00-1:30pm
RSVP is required. Please contact SLarkinEnvt@gmail.com to reserve your kit.












C3 Leader Danielle Rivera hosts a workshop in Bridgeport
Saturday, December 4
Bridgeport Library
3400 S. Halstead
11:00-2:00pm
RSVP is required. Please email weatherizingbridgeport@gmail.com to reserve your kit.









C3 Leader Jane Sullivan hosts a workshop in West Rogers Park
Saturday, December 4
Indian Boundary Park and Cultural Center
2500 W. Lunt
3:00-5:00pm
RSVP is required. Please contact 773-465-5293 to reserve your kit.

Panelists: Lindsay Record, Illinois Stewardship Program LaDonna Redmond, Institute for Community Resource Development Angela Mason, Director, Community Gardening and Green Youth Farm, Chicago Botanic Garden

Moderator: Laurel Ross, Urban Conservation Director, ECCo, The Field Museum

Join local and regional leaders as they discuss government policy and . . . → Read More: The Field Museum presents a FREE lecture 10.21.10]]> Photo credit: Windy City Harvest Kenneth Street Farm





























Lecture Tonight:Food from Your Backyard: Sustainable Farming in Illinois

Panelists:
Lindsay Record, Illinois Stewardship Program
LaDonna Redmond, Institute for Community Resource Development
Angela Mason, Director, Community Gardening and Green Youth Farm, Chicago Botanic Garden

Moderator:
Laurel Ross, Urban Conservation Director, ECCo, The Field Museum

Join local and regional leaders as they discuss government policy and education initiatives that can contribute to sustainable food systems in Illinois. Leaders in the field will discuss steps that can be taken to support and build a sustainable food system and explore its impact on climate change in the region.

This event is FREE
Registration is strongly encouraged
312-665-7400