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May 2020
Virtual Sustainachella | Composting Scraps to Treasures
Join us for a virtual Sustainachella! Register today: Sustainachella In collaboration with the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, City of Hallandale Beach, City of Nashville, and City of West Palm Beach, this workshop will focus on the basics of composting and the fascinating benefits. Guest speakers: Sanna O’Sulliva, Miami Beach Botanical Garden, Head Gardener Alyssa Jones Wood, City of Hallandale Beach, Green Initiative Coordinator Jennifer Westerholm, City of Nashville, Sustainability and Outreach Manager Elaine Christian, City of West Palm Beach, Sustainability Program Coordinator
Find out more »Virtual Sustainachella | Coastal Resilience
Join us for a virtual Sustainachella! Wednesday, May 27, 2020 12PM-1PM Register today: Sustainachella In collaboration with the Nature Conservancy FL this workshop will focus on the role of green infrastructure for coastal resilience. Guest speakers: Rod Braun, The Nature Conservancy Florida, Manager, Climate & Coastal Resilience Program
Find out more »Housing Community Services
In collaboration with HOPE, Inc., and the Office of Housing & Community Development, this workshop will focus on fair housing and community services. Housing Community Services May 29, 2020 | 12PM Zoom Based Webinar Guest Speakers Rob Collins, Esq., Housing Opportunities Project for Excellence (HOPE), Inc., Education & Outreach Coordinator, Marcela Rubio, HOME/SHIP, Program Coordinator Virginia Gary, All Stars Program, Senior Program Coordinator Gabriela Mañon, Parent-Child Program, Senior Program Coordinator Jessica Marcia, Success University, Program Coordinator Daniela Tamayo, Office of Housing and Community Services, Program Supervisor…
Find out more »June 2020
Sustainachella – Recycling 101
In partnership with Waste Management and the City of Coral Gables, learn about the recycling industry and the do's & don'ts of recycling. REGISTER HERE Recycling 101 June 9, 2020 | 4PM Zoom Based Webinar Guest Speakers Shiraz Kashar, Waste Management Matthew Anderson, City of Coral Gables Elaine Christian, City of West Palm Beach
Find out more »Sustainachella – Hurricane Prep
Join us during this hurricane preparation workshop designed to help residents and neighborhoods prepare for hurricane season. The city will offer resources to help residents prepare for before and during an impending storm. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions about storm safety and preparedness. REGISTER HERE Hurricane Prep June 11, 2020 | 4PM Zoom Based Webinar Guest Speakers Shari Lipner, City of Miami Beach Valines Irene, City of Miami Beach Kevin Peters, Leon County Maria Rometo, Sarasota County…
Find out more »Sustainachella – Turtle Talks
Sea turtle season is here! Learn about the biology of our marine friends and how you can help protect them! REGISTER HERE Turtle Talks June 16, 2020 | 4PM Zoom Based Webinar Guest Speakers Dr. Daniel Evans, PhD., Sea Turtle Conservancy Irene K. Kelly, NOAA Yanira Pineda, City of Miami Beach
Find out more »Sustainachella – Turnip for Urban Farming
Urban farming is the practice of growing food or having a farm in an urban setting. These farms help promote sustainability, the importance of proper nutrition, and teaches the practice of growing your own food. REGISTER HERE Turnip for Urban Farming June 25, 2020 | 4PM Zoom Based Webinar Guest Speakers Chris French, French Farms Tamara Sherril, Maui Nui Botanical Gardens Makale'a , County of Maui Tobias Fox, Science and Sustainability Inc. Anna Delaney, Āina Hoʻokupu O Kīlauea’s (AHK’s) Niki Kunioka-Volz,…
Find out more »July 2020
Virtual Sustainachella – The Other Miami Dolphin
Join us to learn more about dolphins in our beautiful Biscayne Bay. REGISTRATION LINK HERE July 9, 2020 | 4PM Guest Speaker Dr. Jenny Litz, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, PRBD Acting Marine Mammal Branch Chief NOAA Fisheries, SEFSC Dr. Jeremy Kiszka, FIU, Assistant Professor
Find out more »Virtual Sustainachella | The Power of Communicating
Join us to learn more about virtual (and real) presentations. Our experts will give you some tips about how to become better presenters. REGISTRATION LINK HERE The Power of Communicating July 13, 2020 | 12PM Zoom Based Webinar Guest Speakers Michael Shank, ,Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance, Communications Director Julia Peek, Urban Sustainability Directors Network, Communications Director
Find out more »Virtual Sustainachella | Boat Safety & Mini Lobster Season
Join us to learn more on boat safety tips and mini-lobster season. REGISTRATION LINK HERE Boat Safety & Mini Lobster Season July 17, 2020 | 4PM Guest Speakers Officer Robert Cabanas, City of Miami Beach Manoj Shivlani, University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Lecturer
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