Peter Donaldson and Cassandra Houghton, of Sustainability Ambassadors, presented at the April 2015 NRC meeting. Their presentation was designed to help the NRC think critically about next steps for the NRC Youth Council

1. Share program modules
Serve NRC goals
Explore collective impact
Next steps

8. Rigor and
Relevance

10. SustainabilityAmbassadors.org
Collective Impact

11. Project Design Lab Leadership Development Green Neighborhood Atlas Community Summits
Snapshot Survey STAR Profiles Strategic Communications Common Agenda
SustainabilityAmbassadors.org
Program Modules

22. COLLECTIVE IMPACT
Common Agenda
Shared Measurement
Mutually Reinforcing Actions
Continuous Communication
Backbone

26. Share program modules
Serve NRC goals
Explore collective impact
Next steps

27. SET
GOALS.
MEASURE
PROGRESS.

28. SET
GOALS.
MEASURE
PROGRESS.
The
na2on’s
first
voluntary,
self-­‐repor2ng
system

29. SET
GOALS.
MEASURE
PROGRESS.
The
na2on’s
first
voluntary,
self-­‐repor2ng
system
It
measures
progress
on
sustainable
community
condi2ons

30. SET
GOALS.
MEASURE
PROGRESS.
The
na2on’s
first
voluntary,
self-­‐repor2ng
system
It
measures
progress
on
sustainable
community
condi2ons
Created
by
and
for
local
governments

33. What
does
it
look
like?

34. seven
goal
areas

36. Communities earn points on a Rating System…

37. Screen shot of James’ report card
Just like a report card

38. 30 Pilot Communities in 2012…

41. Greenest City in America

53. Educa2ng
for
Sustainability