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Welcome to our annual WEALTH Days of Advocacy and Education! Join organizations, advocates, and legislators from across Kansas to connect on Water, Energy, Air, Land, Transportation, and Health (WEALTH). This is a unique opportunity for Kansans to connect with each other and take action on environmental and climate issues.  We invite you all to join these important dialogues.

WEALTH Days 2021 Legislative Action Alert

Tuesday, March 16
 

7:45am CDT

Day 1: General Information See General Information for Zoom Link

8:00am CDT

Interfaith Vigil See General Information for Zoom LinkPastor Jenny Jackson • Rabbi Moti Rieber • Kansas Interfaith Action

9:00am CDT

Breakfast Buddies See General Information for Zoom LinkClimate + Energy Project

10:00am CDT

Advocate Briefing: Navigating WEALTH Week See General Information for Zoom LinkLeilani Grey • Dorothy Barnett • Zack Pistora • Craig Yorke • Grant Mayfield • Kansas Chapter of Sierra Club • Climate + Energy Project

12:00pm CDT

State of the Kansas Climate and Climate Advocacy [Webinar] See General Information for Zoom LinkDorothy Barnett • Mary Knapp

1:00pm CDT

Break See General Information for Zoom Link

3:00pm CDT

Youth Advocacy in Kansas See General Information for Zoom LinkMichelle Luu • Joyeta Chowdhury • Yazmin Bruno-Valdez • Logan Stenseng • Alondra Lerma • Mattie Bell • Jennifer Nguyen

4:00pm CDT

Youth Advocacy Workshop See General Information for Zoom LinkAnita Austin • Melissa Stiehler • Michelle Luu • Joyeta Chowdhury • LoudLight

5:00pm CDT

Happy Hour: Hosted By KRC See General Information for Zoom LinkKaitlin Stanley • Kansas Rural Center
 
Wednesday, March 17
 

8:45am CDT

Day 2: General Information See General Information for Zoom Link

9:30am CDT

House Legislative Panel See General Information for Zoom LinkJessica Lucas • Representative Mark Schreiber • Representative Annie Kuether

10:00am CDT

Senate Legislative Panel See General Information for Zoom LinkJessica Lucas • Senator Dinah Sykes

12:00pm CDT

Farmer Panel on Soil Health See General Information for Zoom LinkKaitlin Stanley • Ryan Goertzen-Regier • Amy Carman • Greg Finger • Pantaleon Florez III • Ellen Mohler • Sheila Corn • Zack Bell • Kansas Rural Center

1:30pm CDT

Demystifying Legislative Hearings: HB2321 [Watch Party] See General Information for Zoom LinkDorothy Barnett • Zack Pistora

2:30pm CDT

Break See General Information for Zoom Link

4:00pm CDT

Energy Innovations Panel See General Information for Zoom LinkBeth Pauley • Emily Wolfe • Jennifer Gunby • Karan Gupta • Metropolitan Energy Center • U.S. Green Building Council

5:00pm CDT

Happy Hour with the Clean Energy Business Council See General Information for Zoom LinkBeth Pauley • Clean Energy Business Council
 
Thursday, March 18
 

8:00am CDT

Day 3: General Information See General Information for Zoom Link

10:00am CDT

What's possible with Kansas climate action? See General Information for Zoom LinkCarina Barnett-Loro

12:00pm CDT

Big Dreams for Kansas WEALTH See General Information for Zoom LinkBrandi Nelson • Dorothy Barnett • Zack Pistora • Dawn Buehler • Tami Alexander • Rabbi Moti Rieber • Beto Lugo Martinez • Kansas Interfaith Action • Kansas Rural Center • Kansas Chapter of Sierra Club • Kansas Natural Resource Council • Friends of the Kaw • Climate + Energy Project

3:00pm CDT

Virtual Tour of the Rotunda: Solutions Showcase See General Information for Zoom LinkCarol R Barta • Beth Pauley • Emily Wolfe • Zack Pistora • Kay Johnson • Les Lampe • Jacob Miller • Lauren Hadley • DeAnna Hatch • Bridget Sanderson • Brent Ragsdale • Fernanda Preciado • PROSOCO • Flint Hill Renewable Energy and Efficiency Coop (FHREEC) • City of Topeka Sustainability Advisory Board • The Nature Conservancy • Willdan Performance Engineering • Washburn University - WUMester Events • Natural Grocers • Citizens' Climate Lobby • Build Power MOKAN • Tonantzin Society • Kansas Interfaith Action • Kansas Rural Center • Metropolitan Energy Center • Kansas Natural Resource Council • U.S. Green Building Council • Friends of the Kaw • Climate + Energy Project

4:00pm CDT

Civic Participation Spotlight See General Information for Zoom LinkShaun Rojas • Leilani Grey • Christina Valdivia-Alcalá • Melissa Cheatham • Logan Heley

5:00pm CDT

Happy Hour See General Information for Zoom LinkCassi Kuhn • Uma Outka • Climate + Energy Project
 
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