6.30–8.30 pm Thursday, 22 June at the WEA (59 Gloucester Street) Our 2023 annual general meeting or AGM is intended to be a get together for Sustainable Ōtautahi Christchurch members and friends to connect and learn more about what is front and centre for SŌC at the moment and to talk about ideas and plans […]
Youth Engagement
SOC joined a partnership in April 2022 to help steer and fund a broad-based youth organising network in partnership with Living Wage Movement Aotearoa New Zealand, Anglican Advocacy, Tertiary Education Union, and Generation Zero. Why the focus on youth organisations? Some of the biggest political concerns for youth in Christchurch are the climate crisis and […]
Notes from Water Sensitivity Walk – Rain Gardens
July 3rd 2021 Thanks to everyone who attended our recent water sensitivity field trip around Ōtautahi Christchurch. We learned about public and private rain gardens, trees, and policy. Here are our notes. Rain gardens are a type of ‘green infrastructure’ that intercepts stormwater and removes pollutants that have been picked up as the rain flows […]