Madison Haaland-Ford

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

I will scrape, rather than rinse, dishes before loading into the dishwasher and only run the dishwasher when it’s full.

I will host or participate in a beach, highway, river, or other cleanup effort in my community that follows the CDC’s current guidelines for prevention of disease transfer.

I will sign up for a volunteering shift with the Foodbank using the link below.

I will either buy a gift card, write a review, order takeout/delivery, or ask how to help a local business.

I will donate food to the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County.

I will purchase food from my local farmers market at least twice in the month of April.

I will become informed about our local CSA (community-supported agriculture) resources through reading the below article.

I will learn how to live in harmony with a wild species in Santa Barbara County and beyond.

I will learn what to do if I ever find a wild animal in need.

I will research native plants at least once per week.

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.

Avoid beauty products with micro beads or harsh chemicals that will feed into the ground and your water supply.

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.