The ACJA KickOff Event is an opportunity to meet and network with local groups and individuals - young and old - concerned about climate action and justice on a local and global level.
The Plan
Introductory Climate Art!
Land Acknowledgement
Climate Panel with State Representative Mindy Domb and representatives from:
- Sunrise Movement
- Amherst Energy and Climate Action Committee
The Amherst Climate Justice Alliance (ACJA) is a newly formed coalition with the mission to support accelerated, effective climate action by the Town of Amherst, identify priority strategies and actions for the Town to take, help foster a community-wide, unified commitment to significantly lowering our public and private carbon footprints, and prioritize racial and economic justice.
Current members of the ACJA include Amherst Sunrise, Climate Action Now, Extinction Rebellion, First Church Congregational, Jewish Community of Amherst, Local Energy Advocates, Mothers Out Front, Progressive Coalition of Amherst, Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst Green Sanctuary Committee, UMass Sunrise, and Zero Waste Amherst.
Amherst Jones Library Woodbury Room from-11:30-1:15 on February 11th, 2023.
Contact us at
amherstsunrisemovement@gmail.com