SOSI Meetings and Events
Managing Sustainability Topic Team Meeting
- June 15, 2009, 9:30am-12:00pm
Steering Committee Meetings
- June 9, 2009, 1:00pm-4:00pm
- October 13, 2009, 1:00pm-4:00pm
Related Sustainability and Schools Events
Many events that help support sustainable schools occur throughout the year. This information is provided as a service. Listing on this page does not necessarily imply endorsement by the Zero Waste Alliance or the Oregon Sustainable Schools Initiative.
April - June Agent of Change Course
Six session course trains participants how to develop a strategy for effecting change within their circle of influence. Sponsored by the Center for Earth Leadership. Dates and details available here.
Portland, OR
July 20-24 Sustainability Youth Camp
Hosted by Portland State University, this week-long enrichment camp is designed to help youth experience the concept "sustainability" when put into action. As the "green economy" grows, this opportunity can help students think in new ways when considering future careers.
See the flier here.
Portland, OR
July 20-24 The Cloud Institute: Advanced Summer Institute: EfS Curriculum Design Studio.
Learn how to incorporate Education for Sustainability into your curriculum.
WHO: Teachers, Curriculum Designers, Administrators, Grade Level Teams
Details here.
New York, NY
July 27-29 Sustainability Education Summer Institute
Three day institute for K-12 teachers, administrators, and college of education faculty, will provide strategies and models for integrating sustainability into schools and college of education programs. Details available here.
Islandwood, Bainbridge Island, WA
August 15-19 School Gardens Workshop
The Quillisascut School Garden workshop is designed for school teachers, administrators, parents, or volunteers who are wanting to start a school garden or evolve their present garden. Details available here.
Rice, WA
August 18-20 Renewable Energy Workshop
Science Education Partnerships (SEPS) offers this free workshop to learn about renewable energy sources and have access to equipment and supplies
to teach workshop lessons in your classroom. Details available here.
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
August 19-21 2nd Annual National Safe Routes to School Conference
Conference will showcase Safe Routes to School programs across the country and in Oregon. Details available here.
Portland, OR
October 1-3 Northwest Children's Environmental Health Forum and Fair
Three-day event brings together policy makers, professionals, K-12 educators, academic researchers, individuals and others to showcase new research, current science and effective programs. More information available here.
Tukwilla, WA
October 7-10, 2009 NAAEE 38th Annual Conference
North American Association for Environmental Education presents on the theme, "The Power of Partnerships: Creative Leadership in Environmental Education". More information available here.
Portland, OR
Other Related Events Listings
| Portland: | Oregon Natural Step Network |
| Bend: | Central Oregon Environmental Center http://www.envirocenter.org |
| Salem: | Friends of Straub Environmental Learning Center |
| Northwest: | Cascadia Green Building Council |
Previous SOSI Events
On our past events page we make available as much information including presentation slides and audio recordings from our events as we can for those who weren't able to attend.
See information from previous events