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Archives: EcoAction

  • Holiday Hot Tips

    Posted on December 2, 2020

    Green Your Holidays this year with:

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  • AWARE Releases EcoCitizen Video Aims To Help Keep Whistler Special!

    Posted on November 27, 2019

    EcoCitizen Video Aims To Help Keep Whistler Special! Video Can Help With Training & Guest Engagement We all love Whistler’s natural beauty and with population growth and pressures from tourism and recreation, we need to empower every person to be good stewards of our resources, the land and wildlife. The AWARE team has taken on […]

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About AWARE

AWARE is a member-driven charity that works to protect the natural environment in Whistler and the Sea to Sky through advocacy and empowerment of others through science-based research, education and programming.

As a member-driven charity our work is possible thanks to the dedication of our Board, Committees, Members, Volunteers and the support of the Whistler Community.

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📣Calling all Whistler Seconday Students📣Wa 📣Calling all Whistler Seconday Students📣Want to get involved in CLIMATE ACTION?! 🌎🌪🔥⛈❄️AWARE Whistler has a new program starting this week and we’ve partnered with the amazing WSS Enviroclub to launch it!Join us Thursday at 11:50am SHARP in Rm 202 to learn more and sign up! SEE YOU THERE 👉👊 (WSS Students only)Check out our website for more info 😉 https://www.awarewhistler.org/studentclimateprojects/
Join @coasttocascades and @awarewhistler on Jan 11 Join @coasttocascades and @awarewhistler on Jan 11th at 6:30 pm PST for an evening dedicated to learning about the threatened grizzly bears of the Sea to Sky and the ways our recreation activities impact them.Our guest panel will share their wisdom and help us understand how to better coexist with these iconic creatures in our shared wilderness backyard.Registration link in bio#onlyinwhistler #grizzlybears #seatosky #conservation #recreation #mtb
Have you ever wondered what bears actually do in w Have you ever wondered what bears actually do in winter? Want to know more about dens, hibernation, bear reproduction or fecal plugs? 🐻At AWARE, we’re beary fond of our furry backyard neighbours. Check out our partnership post with @gowhistler at the link in our bio and satisfy your curiosity!
THANK YOU! 😍 Thanks to all of you, we SURPASSED THANK YOU! 😍 Thanks to all of you, we SURPASSED our goal of $5000 this Giving Tuesday!A big heartfelt thanks to each and every one of you who donated. It means the world to us to know that you chose to commit to your local environmental charity in a busy season inundated with consuming, buying, and gifting messages.AWARE has been speaking up for Whistler’s natural environment for over 30 years - with the climate crisis, preserving our environment has never been more important. We're all in this together.If you're interested in staying involved with AWARE, make sure to subscribe to our newsletter at https://www.awarewhistler.org/e-newsletter-signup/ (link in bio)Keep an eye on your emails for your charity tax receipts and on your snail mail for some thank you gifts this holiday season 🥳
❗🌎🎄 AWARE’s Holiday Hot Tip #1 🎄🌎❗Shop Local! 🛍️ 🎁 🎁 Save emissions from shipping and reinvest your money into the local economy rather than offshore tax havens 💰 🔄 😉Checkout Arts Whistler’s Online Holiday Market to shop from local artisans 🎨 this holiday season or Metro Van’s Merry Memory Maker for some great ideas for gifting experiences over things 🤲https://artswhistler.com/holiday-market-vendorshttp://www.metrovancouver.org/christmas/memory-makerhttps://www.awarewhistler.org/holiday-hot-tips/
AWARE Whistler & @coasttocascades have partnered a AWARE Whistler & @coasttocascades have partnered again! Purchase your 2021 Wall Calendars NOW! Start off the New Year with promise and pride, knowing you're supporting local environmental organizations. * Full of tips, important dates & inspiration for every eco citizen! * Beautiful photographs by local photographer Joern Rohde Photography * Printed on eco friendly forest free paper * Perfect gift for family, friends, colleagues, yourselfOrder yours today at the link in our bio(Limited supply, order now to be shipped before Christmas) #2021 #ThankYou #giftgiving
WOW!!! @skull_boy of @blackohm just dropped off $9 WOW!!! @skull_boy of @blackohm just dropped off $900! He saved a portion of tattoo payments to donate to @awarewhistlerHow lucky are we to live in a community with such generous people committed to the environment and helping out local causes!We are now SO MUCH CLOSER to our @givingtuesdayca goal of $5000AWARE has been speaking up for Whistler’s natural environment for over 30 years, and with the climate crisis, preserving our environment has never been more important.Thank you to each and every one of you who donated to our Giving Tuesday campaign... and it’s not over yet!If you’re in a position to help, please consider donating today, December 1, to help us give nature a voice!Every little bit helps us make a real difference... awarewhistler.org/donate (link in bio)Charity tax receipts will be issued and we have some great thank you gifts!#awarewhistler #lovethisplacereduceyourwaste #optoutside #ProtectWhistler
Help us give nature a voice! We’re aiming to rai Help us give nature a voice! We’re aiming to raise $5,000 by the end of the day, TODAY! Giving Tuesday, December 1.Throughout this pandemic, we have found that we need nature more than ever. For the last 31 years, AWARE has helped give nature a voice in Whistler.Your donation helps support AWARE’s work to: - protect nature - safeguard biodiversity & habitat - promote a conservation mindsetAs a registered charity, you'll receive a tax receipt, if you donate for Giving Tuesday, we're excited to offer some thank-you gifts: • Free annual AWARE membership for donations over $20 • Any donor who gives over $35 will receive an Old Tree Map from AWARE • Any donor who gives over $100 will receive free lifetime membership and a copy of our beautiful 2021 Calendar with Coast to Cascades Grizzly Bear Initiative* Don't worry! They are both printed on sustainable paper options. If you give a donation, but don't want a gift, please let us know in the notes. We don't want to send you something you don't want!We know that this is a tough time for so many. If you’re able, please make a contribution today, every little bit is so appreciated: awarewhistler.org/donate (link in bio)#awarewhistler #lovethisplacereduceyourwaste #optoutside #ProtectWhistler
Help us achieve our fundraising goal and give natu Help us achieve our fundraising goal and give nature a voice!As your local non-profit charity environmental organization, your donation helps support AWARE’s work to: - protect nature - safeguard biodiversity & habitat - promote a conservation mindsetWe’re aiming to raise $5,000 by this Giving Tuesday, December 1.If you’re able, please make a contribution today: Awarewhistler.org/donate (link in bio)#awarewhistler #lovethisplacereduceyourwaste #optoutside #ProtectWhistler
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