Sustainable Heights No Impact Week

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Be sure to be apart of this great movement in Cleveland Heights. The Sustainable Heights Network promotes ecological health, social equity, and economic vitality in Cleveland Heights and University Heights.

This "No Impact Week" kicks off tomorrow (Oct. 13) at The University Heights Library (13866 Cedar Road) at 7pm with a screening of the documentary No Impact Man. Following this screening, the No Impact Week will begin October 16 and go through the week, ending on October 23rd. More information on this great movement below:

The No Impact Week is a one-week carbon cleanse from October 16-23 that allows participants to experience the difference lowering their impact can have on their quality of life, their community, and their planet! It’s about discovering how these lifestyle changes can increase personal fulfillment, health, happiness, and time with family and friends. Beginning Sunday, October 16 participants will work through a series of eight daily challenges, from decreasing trash production to eating locally and sustainably.

Live a greener and more connected lifestyle -- for just one week. Take 8 daily challenges to eat locally, lower your energy use, and meet your neighbors.Free and open to all Heights area residents—and all Greater Clevelanders, too! Here's what you do:

1) Sign Up!

It takes 5 seconds. Go it alone, get your whole family involved, or put together a team (don't forget to create a snappy name) and register everyone online to receive the fun and engaging How-To Manual: www.noimpactproject.org/experiment/sustainableheights

2) Get inspired
Come get inspired by a free screening of Colin Beavan’s No Impact Man documentary on Thursday, 10/13 at University Heights Library at 7 PM Everybody welcome, whether you do the carbon cleanse or not  You don't have to register but you can save a seat HERE

3) Ready, set, go

Start your experiment and follow us daily on Facebook.com/SustainableHeightsNoImpactWeek to receive support messages, ideas, and resources throughout the week.

Worried you can't do it all?
Each day has its own unique activity so you can participate every day or only some – any level of participation is better than none at all.  Do as many days as you can, but like most challenges in life, the more you put into it, the more you’ll get out of it!  More FAQS

Read more at Sustainable Heights Network