March 6, 2019 To: The Executive and Council of Representatives of the Concordia Student Union From: The Sustainability Action Fund Staff and Board of Directors Re: SEIZE Solidarity Economy Incubation Zone fee-levy referendum It is our understanding that, on Wednesday, February 20 th, 2019, the CSU council voted against the voices of over 900 students … Read more
“Unsettling: A self-examination for non-Indigenous people working in Indigenous contexts”, a SAF-funded event series taking place over the course of 2019, is looking for an Events Coordinator. $2400 honorarium for 120 hours of work. See full job description for more details. To apply, please send a letter of intention and your CV (in the same document) to … Read more
The Sustainability Action Fund is happy to introduce our new Project Coordinator! Olivia Champagne is a Cooperative Business Coordinator and the new Project Coordinator for SAF. She has a Graduate Diploma in Community Economic Development from Concordia University, a Bachelors in Economics and Environmental Studies from University of Victoria, and a certificate in Biocultural Regeneration. Olivia’s … Read more
On Friday the final event in a series celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Sustainability Action Fund at Concordia took place in the main auditorium of the Henry F Hall Building. Dan Parker, founder of Rap Battles for Climate Justice, kicked off the evening with a one-man rap battle focused on topics of consumerism and … Read more
Members of various student-led Concordia food came together on the sixth floor of the Faubourg Building to brainstorm ways to partner up and create a closed loop food system at Concordia on Wednesday afternoon. Taking place in The Centre for Learning and Education, this was the second event taking place to mark the Sustainability Action … Read more
Monday, March 20th marked the first day of activities planned for Sustainability Action Fund’s (SAF) 10th anniversary week. From 11 am to 5:30 pm, the team tabled with select projects on the 2nd floor Mezzanine of the Hall Building. The Concordia University Center for Creative Reuse (CUCCR) and Collaboratoire tabled with SAF for the first … Read more
It’s our 10th anniversary! From Monday 20th to Friday the 24th we will be hosting a variety of events around campus. Check out our schedule to learn more: And follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to get updates. See you there!
The countdown begins for the Sustainability Action Fund 10th anniversary celebrations. Stay tuned each week as we count down 1 memory for each year of our existence.