HEAT Club 2014

HEAT @ CGCC

Humanitarian &EnvironmentalActionTeam

The most active club on campus!

Welcome!

Beginnings Formerly “Hands-On Environmental Action Team” Grassroots movement for sustainability and

civil rights.

Grassroots Movement: Often at the local level, as many volunteers in the community give their time to support the local party, which can lead to helping the national party.

Our Roots

Circa 2010

First Garden Plots

Breaking Ground

Circa 2013

Now

Best Place on Campus

Current Advisors & Officers

Spring 2014

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Dr. PaulPetrequin

Dr. GregSwan

President: Jake Vice President: Jamie Treasurer: Nate Secretary: OPEN

Kendra StangerETC Coordinator

ETC VIPShe’s like really really awesome

[email protected]

Presidents / Officers / Advisors / MembersPast & Present…

Who We Are

Ecology 101

Why do we do what we do?

Human Population Growth Exponential

Less time to react Shared Planet & Resources

Food, Water, & Air Quality Urban Sprawl

Loss of Habitat

Ecological DegradationDroughtPollutionDeforestationDesertification

Climate ChangeLoss of BiodiversityRising Sea Levels

Intolerance & InequalityCorruptionDiscrimination

Bottom Line

What We Do Stewards to the Environmental Technology Center (ETC)

Beautify, Design, and Upkeep Nature

Hiking and Camping Sustainability & Ecology

Recycling Solar Energy Local Food Movement

Indigenous Methods 3 Sisters (Corn, Beans, & Squash) Adobe

Innovative & Creative projects Palette Gardens

Humanitarian Community / Global Activism / Awareness Civil Rights / Social Issues Nutrition & Poverty

Ecological Culture

HEAT Events: Every Fall & Spring:

Harvest Festival Planting & Reaping Community Cleanup Group Hikes Donation Campaigns

Book Drive Electronics Drive

April: Sustainability Week Dumpster Dive

Earth Day Symposium

Taking Action

Harvest Festival

Recycling & Composting

Planting & Harvesting

Sustainability@ CGCC