October Issue

Welcome to the RCE Greater Atlanta's monthly newsletter. Each issue includes updates on important events and highlights the projects of network members.

The Leadership Circle and Membership Applications deadline is tomorrow, October 2nd!

The deadline to submit your applications for RCE Membership and for our new Leadership Circle is tomorrow (Friday, October 2nd at 5pm.)

Remember: every indiviudal must complete a Membership application (the application is individual, not institutional).

RCE Membership Application >

RCE Leadership Circle Membership Application >

Questions? Contact Jenny Hirsch at jennifer.hirsch@gatech.edu

FAQs >

Mentorship Program Registration

The Mentorship Program is back with a brand new structure and additional professional development opportunities! Mentees will connect with mentors from the non-profit, public sector, and private sector over the course of yearlong Mentorship Program.

Resource Highlights

The RCE Americas Wiki was launched this past spring by Tiana Hom, a Georgia Tech student. The Wiki includes ESD, SDG, and other RCE resources not only for Greater Atlanta, but also for the entire regional RCE community. Check out the RCE Americas Wiki page and the RCE Greater Atlanta Wiki page and feel free to contribute with resources.

Contact the Newsletter

The newsletter is sent out on the 1st Thursday of every month.

Article topics and event announcements are drawn from the Successes Tracking Spreadsheet and the official Calendar.

RCE Members can also send projects, events, and stories to include! Please email rcegreateratlanta@gmail.com with "Newsletter" in the subject line by a week before you would like the content featured.

Visionary Dinner 2020

September 17th

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Southface's annual Visionary Dinner raises awareness and critical funding for Southface’s continued work to build resilient, vibrant and equitable communities.

Civic Innovation Fellowship

Applications due October 4th

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The Civic Innovation Fellowship is a six month program for grassroots leaders, entrepreneurs, and movement builders with ideas to address social and economic inequality in their own communities.

Global Climate Action Symposium

October 6th - 8th

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This symposium will bring together a range of experts to showcase climate change solutions informed by local and global scientists, engineers, business and policy experts, student leaders, and artists.

Emory Climate Talks: Environmental Aesthetics in the Age of Climate Change

October 9th

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Zoom Registration >

Atlanta Global Research and Education Collaborative (AGREC): Call for Proposals

Due October 10th

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Submit collaborative projects across disciplines, institutions, and universities that address a need in our global and local communities.

Reckoning with Racial Injustice Virtual Dinner

October 12th

Link to Virtual Dinner >

The virtual room will be available 10 minutes before the start time.

RCE Americas Meeting

October 13th - 14th

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This virtual meeting will provide a regional platform to discuss, debate, and launch activities that reinforce the fundamental role that education plays in achieving a sustainable future in the region.

Women in Green Community Celeberation

October 21st

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This meeting, hosted (virtually) by Agnes Scott College, will focus on elevating equity through mentorships. Featuring keynote speaker: Odetta MacLeish-White, Managing Director of the TransFormation Alliance.

RCE HELC Research Seminar

October 23rd

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Taking Science to the Streets: Community Science and Participatory Approaches to Improve Environment, Health, and Quality of Life in Urban Areas with Na'Taki Osborne Jelks.

Greenbuild 2020 Scholarship Application

Due November 2nd or once all lots are filled

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Submit your application for a chance to attend Greenbuild virtually this year.

Let's help each other out! The RCE Greater Atlanta COVID-19 Resources Google Doc is for members to inform and support each other. Feel free to pass the link along to other partners too.

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