Tribal Waste Management Webinars & Workshops 2020/2021
Transfer Station Feasibility Analysis Webinar #1
Is a transfer station a good idea for your Tribe? Is it feasible? Watch this video to learn more.
Composting Feasibility Webinar #2
Is your Tribe considering building a composting facility? Are you interested in a commercial operation or just generating better soil for your community? Find out more about developing a Tribal composting program.
Lessons Learned on Household Hazardous Waste Webinar #3
Speakers: Sarah Ryan, Environmental Director, Big Valley Rancheria; Jill Sherman Warne, Director, Native American Environmental Protection Coalition; Cynthia Naha, Director, Natural Resources Department, Santo Domingo Pueblo
An Introduction to Prescription Drug Take Back Programs Webinar #4
Find out more about prescription drug take back programs in California and the impact of illegally disposed drugs on our environment.
Talking Trash Communications Workshop 1: Powerful Presentations for Audience Impact
Learn how to develop more effective Powerpoint presentations that help move your audience to action.
Talking Trash Communications Workshop 1: Understanding Yourself, Understanding Others
Watch this to learn more about personality types and what motivates you and others..
Talking Trash Communications Workshop 1: Getting to Know Your Audience
Are all audiences the same? This presentation will give you the tools to better understand and engage your Tribal audiences.
Talking Trash Communications Workshop 2: Storytelling
Story is your best tool to motivate your audience. What makes a good story? Watch this and find out.
Talking Trash Communications Workshop 2: Messaging
This series wraps up with a presentation on messaging and what makes good and not so good messages.
Prescription Drug Disposal Workshop 3, Part 1: Why Does it Matter and What Can Your Tribe Do?
This workshop delves into the impacts of improper drug disposal and provide guidance on what Tribes can do about it, including how to participate in prescription drug take back programs and events. Speakers for Part 1 include Andria Ventura of the Clean Water Action and Dr. Dan Calac of the Rincon Indian Health Clinic.
Prescription Drug Disposal Workshop 3, Part 2: Why Does it Matter and What Can Your Tribe Do?
This workshop delves into the impacts of improper drug disposal and provide guidance on what Tribes can do about it, including how to participate in prescription drug take back programs and events. Speakers for Part 2 include Nate Pelczar and Doug Kobald of the California Product Stewardship Council (CPSC), Cynthia Naha, Senior Associate at EFCWest and Jill Sherman-Warne from the Native American Environmental Protection Coalition (NAEPC).
HHW Workshop 4, Session 1: Best Practices in HHW: Planning for Your Trickiest HHW Program Issues
Managing Cars, Chemicals and HHW: Big Valley Rancheria’s Solid Waste Program Development - Sarah Ryan, Big Valley Rancheria
HHW Workshop 4, Session 2: Best Practices in HHW: Planning for Your Trickiest HHW Program Issues
Grandma’s Cleaning Cabinet - Jill Sherman Warne, Native American Environmental Protection Coalition (NAEPC)
HHW Workshop 4, Session 3: Best Practices in HHW: Planning for Your Trickiest HHW Program Issues
Household Hazardous Waste and Other Grant Opportunities for Tribes - Jeffrey Lin, CalRecycle
HHW Workshop 4, Session 4: Best Practices in HHW: Planning for Your Trickiest HHW Program Issues
Producer Responsibility and Product Stewardship Programs: Who’s Funding These? - Doug Kobold, California Product Stewardship Council
HHW Workshop 4, Session 5: Best Practices in HHW: Planning for Your Trickiest HHW Program Issues
HHW Collection, Storage and Transportation - Larry Sweetser, Sweetser and Associates, Inc
Why Is This So Hard? Decision-Making Strategies to Improve Your Waste Problems Workshop 5
Root Cause Analysis - Sarah Diefendorf, Director, EFCWest
Why Is This So Hard? Decision-Making Strategies to Improve Your Waste Problems Workshop 5
Developing a Problem Statement - Sarah Diefendorf, Director, EFCWest
Why Is This So Hard? Decision-Making Strategies to Improve Your Waste Problems Workshop 5
Identifying Your Opportunity - Elaine McCarty, Associate Director, EFCWest
Digital Story in a Day Workshop 6
Sarah Diefendorf, Director, EFCWest and Cynthia Naha, Environmental Director, Santo Domingo Pueblo