Building Community at Home: Potluck & Skills Bank

by Julie PallozziTight knit communities have the ability to reduce consumerism, reduce dependence on traditional markets in our economy, preserve resources for future generations, and easily adapt to new conditions and ideas. My action plan is to build community in my...

Community Garden for a Healthier Life

by Alicia HealeyI plan on starting a community garden in my neighborhood in a small empty grassy patch that is located on a local elementary school’s property (which is down the street from my house). Since I went to this elementary school and personally know...

Building Community Through Nature

by Nicole StrikFor my action plan I intend to spread the love of nature and the outdoors with the Boston College community. Boston College has a program called “Outdoor Adventures”, which is operated through the campus recreation complex. Outdoor...

Environmentally Friendly Texas Roadhouse

by Hannah PlourdeMy Action plan is to make the Texas Roadhouse my dad owns and runs as a managing partner as sustainable as possible. The restaurant chain already does a lot of great things sustainability wise but it also has a ton of flaws. I plan to make our...

Liv’s Sustainability Action Plan

by Olivia RathCentered on food and community:The food component is focused on waste, local food, and thoughtful consumption. It involves growing my own food, attending farmers markets, composting, and consuming thoughtfully. The community aspect involves hosting...

Greener Today, Brighter Tomorrow Initiative

by Megan EdwardsI believe that knowledge is power, and that through the power of education we can change the world. I value my education very much, but I have found that through my years of schooling, there was something lacking in my education. I didn’t learn...