Can we make it happen??

Green Long Beach - Government Action Team - outreach subcommittee pilot project:

Overview outline:

I. Intro - buzz word: sustainability. What is it? How is it important to the community?
A. What LB has planned: Office of Sustainability - 10 yr plan.

II. Green Long Beach: Who we are.
A. Mission Statement: The government action team aims to create innovative solutions to bridge the information gap between grassroots environmental concerns and actions about community and what's happening at a city policy level.
B. Our Vision Statement: Engage & Outreach to hard to reach communities.

III. Achieving our vision into an actionable pilot plan
A. Hope to work closely with the office of sustainability and engage with sustainability commissioners of hard to reach communities.
B. Partner and outreach to existing community support groups such as 'we love long beach' and 'litter free long beach' to generate publicity and awareness within the community.
C. Develop relationships within the district to empower individual action & seek out venues within the community to host a sustainability awareness event such as local school, church, community center.
D. Co-host sustainability awareness event with partners in the community and the district sustainability commissioner to present LB city's 10 yr plan.
E. Repeat in other districts for widespread dissemination of information within long beach.

proposal draft soon to come --