Katie Curtis
"Get green"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 2,036 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO58conversationswith people
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO504gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO5.0hoursvolunteered
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UP TO170milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO170milestraveled by foot
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UP TO584minutesspent exercising
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UP TO90minutesspent learning
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UP TO584minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO875minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO177plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO195pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO80zero-waste mealsconsumed
Katie 's actions
Community
Volunteer in my Community
I will volunteer 5 hour(s) in my community during the challenge.
Health
Reduce refined sugar
I will keep track and reduce my consumption of refined sugars, including sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
Community
Talk To My Friends and Classmates
I will decide which social or environmental issue in my community is most important to me and tell 1 friends and/or classmates each day about the issue.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
Health
Happiness
I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
Transportation
Walk Instead
I will walk 2 mile(s) each day instead of driving and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Action Track: Building Resilience
Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty
I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.
Simplicity
Limit Social Media
I will limit my social media use to once each day reducing my daily use by 30 minute(s)
Food
Zero-Waste Cooking
I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero-waste each day
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 20-minute walk outside each day.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 3 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.
Community
SIGN UP TO VOTE
I will make sure I’m registered to vote. While I’m at it, I’ll sign up to help others register too!
Community
Engage In Active Listening
I will practice actively listening to a friend, family member, co-worker, acquaintance, or someone who I may disagree with in at least 1 conversations.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Katie Curtis 4/21/2022 4:59 PMremembered to do this today! -
Katie Curtis 4/19/2022 5:10 PMforgot for the weekend but remembered today!!
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Katie Curtis 4/12/2022 5:05 PMSo far so good, we have been making good progress. -
Katie Curtis 4/11/2022 5:55 PMGotten so much better about remembering to check in more often and created good habits in my daily routine! -
Katie Curtis 4/05/2022 2:14 PMIt has been difficult to remember to check in everyday but I can see difference in my daily habits!! -
Katie Curtis 3/29/2022 5:11 PMIt is going well, we are trying to remember to do it everyday! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Building Resilience Watch a Documentary about Food SovereigntyHow does food sovereignty address the complex transition from localized food systems to modern global food systems?
Katie Curtis 3/29/2022 5:10 PMFood is the base of almost everything, making it a very complicated system within the world. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergy Turn it offHow is electricity generated where you live? How does it impact the environment, animals, and humans?
Katie Curtis 3/29/2022 5:08 PMIt is mostly imported power, and it is very expensive for the people in the area. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONCommunity Engage In Active ListeningWhat was it like to actively listen to someone? How did both people and the conversation(s) benefit from active listening?
Katie Curtis 3/29/2022 5:05 PMIt made the understanding and the connection of the conversation more purposeful. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONCommunity Volunteer in my CommunityWhat is one thing you can do to help your community become more sustainable?