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 Join Woden SEE-Change, Local people building a sustainable community
 
Woden SEE-Change aims to provide a focus for local action on sustainability, to inspire other communities and
to motivate government leaders to demonstrate leadership in creating a future for the world’s children.

The specific objective of Woden SEE change is to encourage actions aimed at reducing the ecological and carbon footprints of suburbs in and close to the Woden Valley.

Woden SEE-Change activities include:

  • Workshops, Ecochats, Over the Back Fence Tours, Skillswaps and Celebrations:

              • Ecochat – 9:30am second Sunday of the month in the courtyard at the Southside Farmers Markets
              • Out and about (Over the Back Fence Tour/ Skillswap)- third weekend of the month
              • Committee meetings – last Monday of the month

For the latest information, visit the upcoming events section of this website.
Or for further details on how you can get involved, or for event bookings, contact:
woden.seechange@gmail.com or call Audrey Severino on 0437 673 431.

In 2008-09, Woden SEE Change was successful in an application for funding under the ACT Environment Grants program. This grant enabled us to mount a community learning project. The project has helped us develop an ongoing program of workshops and events to support those residents and organisations who wish to adopt more sustainable practices. Our grant ended on 30 June 2010 but we are continuing with our program of activities.
Woden SEE Change sprang to life at a public meeting in Curtin in November 2007. From this a committee of management was formed. The committee incorporated Woden SEE Change as an association in April 2008, with a constitution including the following mission:

* Woden SEE Change has issued its Eco Challenge, which aims to reduce the ecological and carbon footprints of the suburbs of Woden.

Woden SEE-Change has identified some quick and easy things we can do to reduce our ecological footprint.  If you have tips you would like to share with everyone please email us at woden.seechange@gmail.com