Join Meaningful Movies on Monday, May 8 at 6:30 PM for our online screening of InHospitable. A community discussion will follow the film. InHospitable follows the story of patients and activists as they band together in an effort to fight UPMC, a multi-billion dollar nonprofit hospital … Read the rest
Master Gardener Grants Application Deadline – Mon, May 1st
The Jefferson County Master Gardeners Foundation (JCMGF) wants to support Jefferson County residents with up to $1,000 in funding for volunteer horticulture and environmental stewardship projects. Schools, community gardens, individuals, and organizations with not-for-profit projects are eligible to apply. Grants are available for supplies and materials. Monies are not … Read the rest
| This Week TLAB Meeting – Mon, Apr 24th *New* The Transportation Lab is a Local 20/20 Action Group working to promote a transportation system that minimizes need for personal motor vehicles. Such a transportation system must be safe, convenient and healthy, and it must be based on: People walking, the most healthful mode; People bicycling, the most efficient mode; Mass |
In the latest Local 20/20 Port Townsend Leader column, David Thielk discusses the intersection between transportation, infrastructure, human and climate health, and housing, and describes the conference happening in Port Townsend on April 14th, 2023.
Moving in the Right Direction
By David Thielk
The transportation beliefs we have, and the resulting policies, funding and ultimately, infrastructure, affect all
aspects … Read the rest
Join your fellow Jefferson County citizens for an engaging interactive workshop with instruction on how to create and maintain a healthy compost system with food and yard waste. Create compost to amend your soil, retain moisture, provide essential nutrients for your plants, & MORE! Workshop … Read the rest
| This Week Meaningful Movies Presents DamNation – Mon, Apr 10th Join Meaningful Movies Port Townsend and co-hosts Mt. Baker Meaningful Movies for their online screening of DamNation. A community discussion will follow the film. This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing |
| This Week Port Townsend Farmer’s Market Opens – Sat, Apr 8th *Updated* Jefferson County Farmers Markets incubate small businesses and directly connect our community to Jefferson County farmers, artisans, and food makers. Also, our community markets are hubs for connection to nutritious food, the arts, and local culture while knitting friends and neighbors together. Learn more here. Time: 9 am |
In the latest Local 20/20 Port Townsend Leader column, Judy Alexander describes the upcoming Connectivity Fair, and how Local 20/20’s history shows some examples of the Ripple Effect.
Connectivity Fair April 16th – Come Meet Local Non-Profits
By Judy Alexander
So, is the onset of spring making you antsy to get out of your house after 2+ years … Read the rest
| This Week Join the Local 20/20 Earth Month Ecochallenge Team – Sat, April 1st Start The Earth Month Ecochallenge 2023: Sustainable Development Goals is a behavior change program that helps you take action to create a healthier world. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations are a commitment to achieving sustainable development across three dimensions — environmental, social |
