A Deeper Focus

27
Sep

Cal Poly student to present at CCBioneers

Emma Lee Daniel, a BEACoN scholar last year at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, will present her research on nature-based solutions for urban injustice on Saturday, October 5th during the social justice program at Central Coast Bioneers.  In Los Angeles, historic socioecological injustices have resulted in unequal access to trees, parks, and green infrastructure, negatively...
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27
Sep

Free repair café at CCBioneers

The wonderful team of volunteers at Five Cities Repair Café  and iFixit will be hosting a repair café on Saturday, October 5th in conjunction with the Central Coast Bioneers Conference.  Bring your broken items for some free help – everything from household appliances, outdoor gear and apparel, phones, laptops, game consoles, bikes, tools, clothing and...
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19
Sep

Speakers at Central Coast Bioneers to discuss rematriation of Indigenous lands

The Chumash people have inhabited this area for at least 13,000 years, living in a network of villages.  Spanish explorers arrived in the area in 1769, and Franciscan friars and soldiers established settlements and missions on the Chumash’s land.  The YTT Northern Chumash Tribe of San Luis Obispo County were forcibly removed from their ancestral...
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19
Sep

Plenty of exhibitors at this year’s Central Coast Bioneers Conference

Come and see what all of these cool organizations and companies are up to! Central Coast Heritage Tree Foundation https://centralcoastheritagetreefoundation.org/ Education and action-based organization created to preserve and restore legacy and heritage oaks. ECOSLO https://www.ecoslo.com/ ECOSLO organizes our community to protect San Luis Obispo County’s environment. Even Keel Wind by Invenergy https://evenkeelwind.invenergy.com/ Even Keel Wind...
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16
Sep

Author on regenerative business to be featured at Central Coast Bioneers Conference

Author Esha Chhabra will be a featured speaker at the Central Coast Bioneers Conference which will be held October 4-5 at the Octagon Barn.  Ms. Chhabra is part of the Social Justice series on Saturday October 5th, which will also feature speakers on empowering Latino voices, democracy vs. Big Tech, rematriation of indigenous lands and...
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16
Sep

SLO County Climate Justice Alliance to screen “Cooked” at the Palm Theater

A screening of the documentary film “Cooked: Survival by Zip Code” will take place at 1:00 pm on Sunday, September 22 at the Palm Theater in San Luis Obispo.  Directed and produced by the Peabody Award-winning Judith Helfand (adapting the book “Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago” by Eric Klinenberg), “Cooked” tells...
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16
Sep

Volunteers needed for CCBioneers

Ecologistics is looking for volunteers to help us with the 2024 Central Coast Bioneers Conference.  Volunteers are needed on Thursday afternoon, October 3rd for setup, on Friday and Saturday October 3rd and 4th to check in attendees and to break down, and on October 4th for our Salinas River Center fundraiser.  For working a 4-hour...
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