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Learn -
In order to effectively participate in a campaign, it is important to educate yourself about the issue and the work being done to address it. Take the time to read the resources of your choosing provided in the resource bank on the right to learn more about environmental justice to determine how best you can help to make an impact in this important work. *Please review a minimum of 3 resources
Applicant's First & Last Name
Patrick Hogan
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I have learned about environmental justice and considered the implications in my life and that of my community.
Please share the resources that you chose to access from the resource bank to grow your understanding of environmental justice. (A minimum of 3 resources)
Mustafa Ali video, EJ explained -Grist video, top 10 EJ issues article
Are there other environmental justice resources that you have found helpful that are not included in the resources bank? If so, please share them here:
USF offered a free DEI certificate course that was fantastic
Act -
Now that you’ve become more knowledgeable about Eco-Schools USA, choose an action that you can take to work with Eco-Schools in your community! Be sure to be realistic in the level of impact that you’re able to take at this point and think through the resources you will need to help you accomplish your goals.
Which action(s) did you take to participate in Eco-Schools?
Other
If you selected Other, please describe the action you took.
Formed equity committee within Michigan United Conservation Clubs, a NWF state affiliate
Communicate -
Remember the phrase, "If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? – share your story! Let others know about the important action that you’ve taken to advance environmental justice. Your actions will likely inspire others to learn more and get involved themselves.
Which method(s) did you use to communicate about the environmental justice and the action(s) you took?
Shared the action you’ve taken on social media, Communicated with school and/or community groups about your action and how others might get involved , Other
If you selected Other, please describe the method you took.
Took a DEI certificate class through University of South Florida. Shared and encouraged others to take
Sustain -
Now that you've taken the time to learn about the issue, determined what action you could take to help make an impact, and communicated to others. Now it’s time to figure out what you can to do help sustain your efforts beyond your initial action.
Which action(s) did you to take to help sustain your efforts on this campaign?
Recruited a team to help you maintain and sustain your efforts in the future , Other
If you selected Other, please describe the action you took.
Actively working to add minority voices to equity committee and find ways to lift their voices
In reflecting on your experience in earning this badge, please share some of your thoughts on what you most enjoyed about this process and if there are any ways you think it could be improved. What was your biggest take away?
It’s important to be comfortable being uncomfortable. Be curious enough to learn, and courageous enough to share what you’ve learned

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