Start a Climate Club
Lead Your Neighborhood
Help co-lead a climate club in your neighborhood and make a difference! Our Neighborhood Climate Action Network is growing and needs more leaders. Connect to your neighbors and address climate change together.
Empower and engage
You can be a beacon of hope in your neighborhood on how to empower and energize meaningful climate solutions. You can also be a beacon of kindness. Being a leader is an incredible experience, enjoy getting to know your neighbors and learning some vital information to protect our world.
“The information and guidance was wonderful and really inspired folks to make changes. Even more, it brought our entire neighborhood closer together, making us all feel more connected and supported!”
– ERIC STRONG, UPPER CLAY
What to expect
Learn valuable skills and information and make new connections in your neighborhood. No prior experience needed, we will mentor you.
- Time commitment – flexible. Each group sets its meeting days and times. We recommend at least 6 times a year.
- Average time investment: 10 hours for each meeting that you co-lead.
- No need to fly solo! Share responsibilities: communicator, facilitator, and host. Essential for long-term success.
- All materials are prepared, tested, and ready to share.
Is this you?
The ideal neighborhood leader:
- Cares about their neighborhood
- Enjoys being part of their community
- Is open to new challenges
- Is optimistic that local changes make a difference
- Believes reaching out to neighbors is a good approach to addressing climate change
Contact us
If you would like to learn more about becoming a neighborhood leader, joining a climate club, or have other questions, please email Jim Hartman, leader of the Neighborhood Climate Action Network.
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