Rinny Lakin

I will decide which social or environmental issue in my community is most important to me and tell 1 friends per day about the issue.

I will volunteer 10 hour(s) in my community.

I will connect with a local nonprofit, environmental or otherwise, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

I will raise money to support Northwest Earth Institute or another local nonprofit.

I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.

I will use public transit 11 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 2.43 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will create or support a sharing economy with family, friends, and neighbors.

I will not work more than 8 hour days each day to practice work-life balance.

As an Eco School network member, graduate of the leadership training and retreat-I was asked to mentor the students in the Fall training. I help them identify a goal, work through some project management thinking, connect them with resources and people from the network and generally empower them.