Join us for the BVGEC Annual General Meeting (AGM) as we reflect on the past year’s accomplishments, discuss future initiatives, and engage with members of our community. This hybrid event provides an opportunity for attendees to hear reports from the executive committee, participate in key discussions, and take part in decision-making processes that shape BVGEC’s future.
Agenda includes:
Welcome and opening remarks
Special member presentation with Executive Director, Jared Blustein, from the Calgary Climate Hub
Organizing and empowering communities for enhanced resilience and climate outcomes.
A broad overview of Calgary Climate Hub's actions, and evolving partnership with Bow Valley Green Energy Coop. Specific focus will be placed on clean electricity advocacy and community led Nature Based Solutions to climate change.
AGM proceedings
2024 Treasurers’ report
Elections and appointments
Report to members
Open floor for member questions and feedback
Other Buisness
All members are encouraged to attend and participate. Your voice and input are valuable as we plan for another impactful year.
Please RSVP to receive the Google Meet link.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER - Jared Blustein (he/him), MA - Executive Director | Calgary Climate Hub
Jared was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, and from a young age fell in love with the foothills, prairies and mountains. He became involved in activism and the nonprofit sector after witnessing the interconnected impacts of Indigenous land dispossession, socio-economic injustice, and human-driven climate change. After completing a graduate degree in 2017, he co-founded The Allium Restaurant and Bodega Worker Cooperative, which closed in the summer of 2023. He now serves as the Executive Director of the Calgary Climate Hub. A grassroots charity working to connect, educate and empower Calgarians to become active climate citizens.