How to get involved and stay in touch.

This message is to support and guide you in newly connecting or staying connected with the EEC community!

  1. Make sure you are signed up for our email newsletter, sign up is at sustainedgewater.org. This is our formal communication (if you received this email directly, you are on it!). 
  2. Add our public events to your calendar, including recurring monthly meetings, using the public Google Calendar here and our on website at sustainedgewater.org/upcoming-events.
  3. Come to our recurring monthly meetings, the second Tuesday of the month every month except December at 9am on Zoom.
  4. Follow us on social media: Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn
  5. Join the conversation on Slack: This is a great way to get plugged in to specific projects and receive fun and interesting ​information from our community. Includes informal project and subject focused discussions. Join channels such as plants, nature, & ecology, legislation & policy, planning & development, and joy&fun! Email [email protected] with your request to join.
  6. Share with the Google Discussion Forum: Email based sharing of updates and information in your inbox. Email [email protected] with your request to join.
  7. Read our new About Us section on our website to learn how we work together and take action together. 

Join a current project or initiative.

  • Sign up for Litter Free Edgewater. We are working towards a litter free neighborhood, and we need your help! Clean up your block or business and make it litter free, read more and sign up here!
  • Sign up to plant a tree in your greenway in 2021! More information and request form here. 
  • Sign up for the Hollywood/Osterman Beach stewardship volunteering mailing list by emailing [email protected]. Learn more here. Follow on Facebook here.
  • Submit LED Street Lighting Complaints here. 
  • Outreach to your favorite restaurant on their plasticware and cutlery using our Plastics Initiative Launchpad.
  • Interested in joining a team collaborating on any of the following topics: waste, high-rise composting, native plants, garden creations, monarchs, trees, solar installations, and/or transportation? Email [email protected] and/or start talking on Slack to hear more. 
  • Learn more and sign on yourself to the coalitions we are a part of!

​Illinois Environmental Council ​

IEC works to safeguard Illinois—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. IEC represents more than 90 environmental and community organizations and nearly 300 individual members from throughout Illinois. Of which, EEC is one!

Ready for 100 Chicago Collective

A coalition of local environmental and community organizations working to ensure Chicago’s transition to 100% clean and renewable energy is accessible to all! 

Democratize ComEd

The purpose of this campaign to achieve the municipalization of the Chicago utility assets of Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) and the creation of a democratically-controlled, municipal utility.

Thank you!
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