Sustainable Communities Workshop (in-person and online)

UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota Countyprovides practical education you can trust, to help people, businesses and communities solve problems, develop skills and build a better future. This service is a partnership between theUniversity of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), theU.S. Department of AgricultureandSarasota County.For regular updates on the latest news and happenings at UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County, sign up to receiveour e-newsletters.An Equal Opportunity Institution. The University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations, such as sign language interpreters and listening devices, please contact311 (941-861-5000 outside Sarasota County) or sarasota@ifas.ufl.edu at least two weeks in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. Learn more atada.ufl.eduandscgov.net/ada.

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The 19th Annual Sustainable Communities Workshop will bring the community together around sustainability and  building a better future.

Selby Auditorium

The 19th Annual Sustainable Communities Workshop will bring the community together to discuss sustainability priorities. Our expert speakers will provide up-to-date information on various sustainability topics including extreme heat, air quality, resilience, climate change, and more. Visit our exhibitor booths to network with businesses and community groups to help build a better future for our community.Once registered through Eventbrite, the system will send you a confirmation email with information on how to join the hybrid event on Nov. 07.Registrants are welcome to attend in-person at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee Selby Auditorium or participate virtually. There are only 150 in-person tickets available. If you are attending in-person, please ensure that you arrive with enough time to get breakfast and find a seat. In-person registration and continental breakfast begins at 8 am. If you are attending online, please login at least 5 minutes before the start time. <h1>Learn</h1>Residents, students, and community members from all sectors and walks of life will gather in-person and online to learn from and network with knowledgeable speakers, panel discussions and more. Topics to be discussed include extreme heat, air quality, local projects ways to get involved, and more.To learn more about our speakers, agenda, and other event updates, please visit: <a href="https://www.scgov.net/government/sustainability/sustainability/sustainable-communities-workshop" title="https://www.scgov.net/government/sustainability/sustainability/sustainable-communities-workshop" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">scgov.net/SustainableCommunities.</a><h1> </h1><h1>Attend</h1><ul><li>In-person registration is $45</li><li>In-person student tickets are $30</li><li>Virtual registration is $20.</li><li>Virtual student tickets are $5.</li><li>Donate a ticket to someone who may need financial assistance to attend by selecting to sponsor a ticket at checkout.</li></ul>Registration fee includes access to a full day workshop at the USF Selby Auditorium or virtually with expert speakers on relevant community sustainability topics, exhibitor booths, and opportunities to network and connect with others. In-person registration also includes breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack. Our interactive workshop provides many opportunities to engage with residents, business leaders, institutions, government agencies, students, and others. All in-person ticket sales end on October 25.No registration transfers to a different event format will be permitted.If you are interested in attending, but are concerned about affording the fee at this time, please contact SustainableSarasota@scgov.net or call 941-861-9874 for assistance or to join the waiting list for sponsored (donated) tickets. Financial assistance is available.

Questions? Call 941-861-9874 or e-mail us at sustainablesarasota@scgov.net.If you require special accommodations to attend one of our events, please contact us in advance at 941-861-9874 or sustainablesarasota@scgov.net.The fiscal host of the workshop is Transition Sarasota a 501©3 organization. Contributions are tax deductible to the extent provided by law and within IRS guidelines. No goods or services are provided in consideration for contributions and no professional solicitors or fundraising consultants are retained by Transition Sarasota. The federal tax identification number is 47-5682533. Funds received as a result of this workshop are overseen by the Sustainable Communities Workshop Planning Committee to support annual Sustainable Communities Workshops.---Type: Attend an EventTopic: Energy, Food, Waste, Water, NatureOrganization name: UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County

Sustainable Communities Workshop (in-person and online)

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