Tyler Hughes
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 446 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO45conversationswith people
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UP TO12meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO8.0milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO8.0milestraveled by foot
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UP TO505minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO505minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO10plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO7.2pounds of CO2have been saved
Tyler's actions
Fresh Water
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
People
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 30 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside that follows CDC guidelines for preventing disease spread.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Climate
Use Muscle Power
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips, and I will only use muscle-powered transportation for all other trips.
People
Zoomers to Boomers
Zoomers to Boomers is a group of young people looking to help our community by delivering groceries to the vulnerable. I will share this service with someone that could use their help and/or volunteer to deliver groceries.
People
Volunteer at the Foodbank
I will sign up for a volunteering shift with the Foodbank using the link below.
People
Support a local business
I will either buy a gift card, write a review, order takeout/delivery, or ask how to help a local business.
Food
Donate Food
I will donate food to the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County.
Food
Support your local farmers
I will purchase food from my local farmers market at least twice in the month of April.
Food
Learn about CSA
I will become informed about our local CSA (community-supported agriculture) resources through reading the below article.
Wildlife
Care for Wildlife
I will learn what to do if I ever find a wild animal in need.
Wildlife
Learn about Native Plants
I will research native plants at least once per week.
Action Track: Building Resilience
Connect While Social Distancing
I will connect with at least 3 person/people a day through phone call or video chat to support mine and other’s mental and emotional health during this challenging time.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONPeople Spend Time OutsideRachel Carson said that we need the beauty and mysteries of the natural world for our spiritual and emotional development. Does that ring true for you? What are the implications for a culture that spends most of its time indoors?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Reduce Animal ProductsWhy do people in richer countries eat more meat than people in other places? How does eating more meat affect our planet and other people?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Building Resilience Connect While Social DistancingHow does connecting with others help your own mental and emotional health? How can it help support others?
Tyler Hughes 4/05/2020 2:42 PMIt allows us much needed social connection in a time where we have little of that.