Green Celebrations A program of Reclaim Your Holidays, an initiative to help Iowans create more meaningful celebrations and reduce ecological footprints.

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Green Celebrations A program of Reclaim Your Holidays, an initiative to help Iowans create more meaningful celebrations and reduce ecological footprints Susan Salterberg, UNI and Kristi Cooper, ISU

Green Celebrations Session 1: Rethinking Holiday Celebrations Session 2: Simplifying Gift-Giving, Food & Gatherings Session 3: Taking Green Celebrations/ RYHs to Your Community

Taking it to YOUR Community What inspires, motivates you about “Green Celebrations”?

Review Rethinking Holidays 1)Ecological impact of consumption 2)Relationship between satisfaction & “stuff”

Review Simplifying Gift- Giving, Food & Gatherings Resources to help people consume in more sustainable ways and create more meaningful lives.

Taking Green Celebrations to YOUR Community Goal: To Explore Opportunities, Audiences, Messages & Marketing, Challenges, more Resources and create an Action Plan

Green Celebrations Opportunities Holidays –Religious & cultural –Secular –Governmental Seasons Life Transitions Community Events Organizational Programs

Green Celebrations Outreach Presentations Displays Open House Newsletters News Media Social Media

Green Celebrations Audiences Self Family Friends Neighbors Co-workers Congregations Community & Youth organizations

Effective Messages & Marketing Positive Easy & Simple “Norm” Don’t talk about climate Thriving (not surviving) Abundance (not sacrifice )

Green Celebrations Challenges Commitment & Time Money Timing Match Outreach methods to Audience Message

Green Celebrations Plan Local Partners: ISU Extension & Outreach Library Nature Center Landfill/Solid Waste Congregations Existing Audiences: Congregations Community centers Civic organizations Schools, colleges Fairs, open houses

More Resources – UNI CEEE Reclaim Your Holidays RYH Facebook Green Celebrations Training –March 13, Dubuque, 1- 4:30 pm,

More Resources – ISUE&O Eco Family Blog state.edu/isuecofamilyhttp://blogs.extension.ia state.edu/isuecofamily Eco Family Facebook om/pages/ISUEco- Family/ om/pages/ISUEco- Family/ EcoFamilyISU Twitter

Eco Family Virtual Conference Online “Flipped” class March 7 “ENERGY” April 4 “STUFF” May 2 “FOOD” June 6 “NEIGHBORS” green-2013

Special thanks for funding… The Resource Enhancement and Protection Conservation Education Program & The Iowa Department of Natural Resources Solid Waste Alternatives Program

Green Celebrations A program of Reclaim Your Holidays Susan Salterberg Center for Energy & Environmental Education, University of Northern Iowa In partnership with: Kristi Cooper Iowa State University Extension & Outreach