The Green Decade/Newton is 99.9% volunteers. Click on
the boxes below to find out more about each committee and what you
can do!
- Help in GD/N Office: phones, filing, visitors special projects
- Annual membership mailing
- Follow-up mailings
- Newsletter mailings
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- Join or coach a Newton EcoTeam
- Join or coach a Green Living Team (follow-up to EcoTeam
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- Join Students for a Greener World
- Help at Green Decade events
- Create and coordinate kids programs
- Write articles for Green News
- Energy Essay & Art Contest
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- Spring Plant & Garden Sale
- Annual Meeting & Environmental Leadership Awards (June)
- Newton Farmers' Market (July- Oct)
- Meet & Greet Tables at other events
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- Registration table
- Tea table at events
- Post flyers
- Recommend speakers or topics
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- Liaison with school Green Teams
- Help implement programs in schools
- Help coordinate special programs or contests
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- Chamber of Commerce Enivronment Committee
- Composting
- High Performance Buildings
- Household Hazardous Waste
- Recycling
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- Join the Faith & Environment
- Liaison with faith organization (temple, church, school, etc.
- Identify opportunities for green living/business practices for faith organizations
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- Help with Organic Garden Tour
- Coordinate March speaker event
- Help distribute resources
- Promote organic landscaping
- Monitor IPM & pesticide use
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- Write articles/reviews
- Photograph events
- Help with cable TV show
- Help post flyers
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- Help coordinate BikeNewton events
- Develop recommendations for change
- Assist with specific transportation issues in Newton
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