September 6, 2019
Arizona Youth Climate Summit
Saturday, September 7, 2019
Agenda
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Attendee Check-in
Light breakfast courtesy of ASU’s Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability
9:00 – 9:35 a.m.
Introduction and Keynote
Arizona Youth Climate Strike and GreenLight Solutions
Paul Hirt, Environmental Historian, ASU
9:40 – 10:10 a.m.
Workshop: Lobbying 101
Creosote Partners
10:20 – 11:20 a.m.
Elected Official and Candidate Fair
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Workshop: Press and Media Connections 101
Stacey Champion, Champion PR + Consulting
12:05 – 12:45 p.m.
Zero Waste Lunch and Volunteer Fair
Lunch courtesy of ASU’s Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability
12:50 – 1:20 p.m.
Workshop: Incorporating Art in Activism
Sunrise Movement Phoenix
1:20 – 1:25 p.m.
Intermission
Kevin Goddard, Sustainability Officers Program
1:25 – 1:55 p.m.
Workshop: Local Policy Change
Braden Kay, Sustainability Director, City of Tempe
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Workshop: Everyday Activism
Ashley Weisman, Program Development Director, GreenLight Solutions
2:35 – 3:10 p.m.
Workshop: Civic Engagement
NextGen Arizona and Mi Familia Vota
3:10 – 3:35 p.m.
Workshop: Inclusive Conversations
CHISPA Arizona
3:35 – 3:45 p.m.
Closing Statements
3:45 – 4:15 p.m.
Photos + Cleanup + Networking