Past Events

This month our discussion covered how we can keep our waters clean, drinkable, and safe for it’s inhabitants.

Goal #4 looks at providing accessible and equitable education to all communities. This goal doesn’t stop at childhood education, it also encourages lifelong learning opportunities to people of all ages.

Goal #7 focuses on communities and individuals having access to reliable, affordable, and green energy solutions.

This market is focused on sustainable consumption and highlights local businesses in the area who align with one or more of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. ⁠

Goal #1 is about ending poverty, in all forms, across the Globe. This talk will focus on what organizations in our community are doing to help the most vulnerable populations. Find More..

Goal #9 is about building resilient infrastructure, promoting sustainable industrialization, and fostering innovation. This month will be joined by an innovative group of local business owners who are prioritizing and promoting sustainability in our community.

This month we are exploring goal #16 – Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions. Join us and our panelists as we discuss what different organizations are doing to ensure the safety and security of our community and local businesses.

This month we are exploring goal #11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities. For this topic, we are diving into what makes our cities and communities sustainable. Sustainable communities are not only green - they are also inclusive, safe, and affordable.

This month we are exploring goal #13 – Climate Action! For this session, we will be hosting a diverse group of panelists with varying experiences connected to the topic of Climate Action. These panelists will give us inspiring insights on how we as individuals can make a positive impact on our planet by limiting the effects of climate change.

This month we are exploring goal #5, Gender Equality! For this session, we are excited to be hosting a fireside chat with Jenn Harper - Founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty. 

For Black Heritage Month, the WRSBC has partnered with LiftOff to host SDGTalks on Sustainable Development Goal 10 – Reduced Inequalities. This event seeks to highlight Black entrepreneurs within the region, and the main staple of the event is a panel discussion where a combination of community members and organizations will be speaking about their experience and expertise with SDG 10.

This month we are exploring goal #3 – Good Health & Wellbeing.
It's hard to move forward, grow, and thrive when we are still exhausted from the last part of our journey. In this keynote, Dr. Jen will share her own journey with running on empty, its impact on health and well-being, and some great ways to reset your energy for a better 2023.

This month we are exploring goal #12 – Responsible Consumption & Production. Join us on Dec. 13th, 2022, for our first-ever eco-friendly holiday market. Discover a variety of local vendors, each offering unique, sustainable products, perfect for gift-giving for any occasion.

This month we are exploring goal #8 – Decent Work & Economic Growth. Our focus for this event is to discuss means by which we can enhance decent work.

This month we are exploring goal #2 - Zero Hunger; A worldwide effort to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.