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Environmental stewardship, sustainable living and enlightened public policy in the Pikes Peak Region. Keep up with all the organizations and events making our area a better place to live.

Several environment/sustainability organizations in the Pikes Peak region collaborate to produce the Peak Environment Podcast:

Colorado Springs Office of Innovation

Peak Alliance for a Sustainable Future

Pikes Peak Environmental Forum

Pikes Peak Group of the Sierra Club

Pikes Peak Permaculture

This podcast is part of the Studio 809 podcast collaborative.

Oct 24, 2022

In observance of arts month, get arts and culture updates from Andy Vick, executive director of the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region; and Natalie Johnson, executive director of the Manitou Art Center. Andy shares about the community’s new cultural plan, Arts Vision 2030, and some of the work it has already inspired. Natalie shares about some of the specific programs and initiatives that the Manitou Art Center has undertaken to support sustainability efforts.

 LINKS:

Andy Vick’s Slides
https://studio809podcasts.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/SIP-PowerPoint-10-19-22.pdf

Natalie Johnson’s Slides

Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region
https://www.culturaloffice.org

Arts Vision 2030
https://www.culturaloffice.org/artsvision2030/

Manitou Art Center
https://www.manitouartcenter.org/

Military Arts Connection
https://militaryartsconnection.org/

 

November’s Sustainability in Progress

Climate Change in Colorado
with Becky Bolinger, Ph.D. (she/her), Assistant State Climatologist, Colorado Climate Center, CSU Dept. Atmospheric Science

Wednesday, November 16, from 12:00 - 1:00 PM
This is a virtual event. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtcOmrrDwpGNMQetZ55X-sXH8rPpPF6BLv


Featured Community Events

Green Drinks Reboot
A monthly casual networking event where sustainably-minded people meet over drinks. 

Thursday, October 27 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Ivywild School, Bristol Brewing Company
Info and RSVP: https://fb.me/e/ePzF22UL9


Seeking Board Members

Do you have a passion for sustainability?

Do you want to promote sustainability efforts happening in the region? 

Do you have about five hours per month to dedicate to this cause?

Do you have or are willing to develop skills in:

  • Marketing 
  • Fundraising
  • Communication 
  • Financial Management 
  • Event Management

Peak Alliance for a Sustainable Future is a 501c3 non-profit organization that strives to promote sustainability in the Pikes Peak region and to advance the regional sustainability plan called Looking to Our Future: Pikes Peak Region 2030. You can read the plan here:
 http://peakalliance.org/uploads/pdf/Final%20PPR%202030%20Plan.pdf

Contact Mary Barber


This episode was recorded at the
Sustainability in Progress (SIP) virtual event on October 19, 2022. Sustainability in Progress is a monthly program of the Peak Alliance for a Sustainable Future. Join us (free) the third Wednesday of every month.

The following environment/sustainability organizations in the Pikes Peak region collaborate to produce the Peak Environment podcast about environmental stewardship, sustainable living and enlightened public policy in the Pikes Peak Region.

Colorado Springs Office of Innovation

Peak Alliance for a Sustainable Future

Pikes Peak Permaculture

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