Corazón Latino is celebrating Latino Conservation Week with two major events: the launch of our Farmers Market season, featuring fresh, sustainable foods and community health activities, where attendees can explore our Urban and Community Forestry projects, participate in conservation activities, and enjoy live music by Michael Bard; and a free, one-hour environmental training webinar, ¡Explora tu Ambiente!, in partnership with Project Learning Tree, aimed at helping educators engage Latino and multilingual learners in nature.
What:
Corazón Latino is celebrating Latino Conservation Week with two major events:
Farmers Market Kickoff: Urban and Community Forestry projects, conservation activities, and live music by Michael Bard.
Environmental Training Webinar: ¡Explora tu Ambiente! – A free, one-hour webinar in partnership with Project Learning Tree, designed to help educators engage Latino and multilingual learners in nature.
When:
Webinar: September 18, 2024, 5:30 – 6:30 PM ET
USDA Farmers Market: September 20th Kickoff
Where:
Farmers Market: Washington, DC
Webinar: Register at tinyurl.com/Explora-tu-Ambiente
Felipe Benítez, Executive Director of Corazón Latino, stated, “Our activities during Latino Conservation Week are rooted in our One Health philosophy and honor the deep connection between healthy communities and a healthy Madre Tierra.”
For more information, visit CorazonLatino.us.