Amy Betts
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 981 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0advocacy actioncompleted
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UP TO62donationsmade
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UP TO1.0energy auditconducted
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UP TO75minutesspent learning
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UP TO450minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO2.0poundswaste avoided
Amy's actions
Cultivating Communities
Join A Neighborhood Group
I will join my neighborhood association or another local group of decision makers.
Cultivating Communities
Pull Together Items to Donate
Each day, I will find one or more items I can donate to a local thrift or resale shop.
Regenerating Nature
Complete an Energy Audit
I will complete an online energy audit of my home, work, or other shared space to identify the next steps for saving energy.
Enacting Equity
Research Indigenous & First Nations Communities
I will spend 60 learning about the past and present indigenous or first nation communities in my regions impacted by colonization, and what I can do to be supportive.
Enacting Equity
Shop at BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, Disabled, & Women-Led Businesses!
I will shop at a small business owned or staffed by underrepresented members of my community.
Nourishing Food
Donate Food
I will find out what food programs are in my area and donate food and/or other items that they request.
Balancing Consumption
Calculate My Carbon Footprint
I will calculate the carbon emissions associated with my household and consider how different lifestyle choices could reduce our carbon footprint and our impact on the environment.
Balancing Consumption
Reduce Social Media Use
I will use my social media only once per day.
Balancing Consumption
Repair a Broken Item
I will repair at least one item that is broken, but is repairable. This might be items like garden tools, sewing machine, small appliances, electronics, clothing, and more.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONCultivating Communities Pull Together Items to DonateHow can you prevent yourself from accumulating more things in the future?
Amy Betts 10/12/2022 12:59 PMI'm trying to "shop in my own closet" for clothing and to take time to repurpose other items rather than buy new.