Urban Hike + Climate Anxiety Workshop π
About
Full datetime event:
Saturday, July 29, 2023From 11:00 am to 2:00 pmLocation
Chicago, IL 60618
Description
Join us for an urban hike and exploring the topic of "Eco Anxiety" with our partners at Eco.Logic.
As the impacts of climate change are being felt by more people whether directly or indirectly, the number of people grappling with environmental anxiety is rising.
During this facilitated Eco Anxiety workshop, learn about ways to cope with the anxiety you may also be feeling about the future of our planet, understand how to support those who might have Eco Anxiety, and connect with other like-minded people who care about making a positive climate impact.
The Workshop
Attendees of the Eco.Logic Climate Anxiety workshop (and group hike) will learn how to:
- Understand what Eco Anxiety is and how to manage it
- Recognize and support others who have Eco Anxiety
- Actionable steps to take for Climate response in Chicago and beyond
- Q&A with Eco.Logic founder on climate-related topics
The Event
We will start with a group hike (~1.5 mile) around Horner Park and end with a conversation on the topic of Eco Anxiety at Leader Bar.
What's Included
- Guided group hike at Horner Park
- Pizza, salad and apps
- 2 drinks
- Eco Anxiety workshop led by Eco.Logic facilitator
The Eco Anxiety workshop will be held at Leader Bar's private outdoor patio.
Thanks to our sponsor Arc'teryx Chicago!
About Eco.Logic
Eco.Logic inspires people to join the environmental movement. We seek to make environmental action accessible and personal because thereβs plenty of room in the environmental movement for everyone.
We believe that the climate crisis affects all of us, and we all have a role to play in addressing this global challenge. We know that finding oneβs place in this enormous issue can be debilitating and overwhelming. This is why we center our programs around the pillars of education, community-building, and action while using intersectionality, creativity, and inclusivity to guide our work.
Learn more at: www.ecologicprograms.org/who-we-are