The Environmental Advisory Council Network Fall Gathering will be held on Saturday, November 15 at Penn State Great Valley in Malvern, PA. This is a 1-day, in-person education and networking event for:
- PA Environmental Advisory Council members
- Elected officials and municipal staff
- Any individual or organization supporting environmental initiatives in local communities
Organized by WeConservePA and hosted this year by Chester County Planning Commission, the EAC Fall Gathering will offer an organizational effectiveness workshop for all attendees, a Lightning Round featuring “easy wins” to inspire new action, plus breakout sessions on the following topics:
✅ Recruiting, Engaging & Retaining Volunteers
✅ Don’t Leave It to The Lorax: Protecting Your Trees
✅ Beyond Curbside Enthusiasm: Staying Positive, Waste Reduction Opportunities, and Advocacy
✅ Legalizing Naturalized Landscapes: Using a New Model Ordinance to Support Plants & Pollinators…Without The Pitfalls
✅ Ready for 100 (v. 2.0): Steps Toward Sustainable Energy
✅Buy the Best, Zone the Rest: Conserving Land in Populated Boroughs & Denser Suburbs
✅Making It Less Murky: Green Stormwater & MS4 for EACs
Come prepared to learn about local efforts, connect with peers, and find resources to help your municipality achieve sustainability goals.
Registration fee is $90 and includes catered buffet lunch. Register online:
EAC Network Fall Gathering | WeConservePA