Crowdsourcing: How to Connect with, Grow and Activate Your Community

Andrew MuirCommunications Coordinator

Office of Sustainability

Crowdsourcing From Your Community

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Sustainability at UMD

• Common thread of sustainability action and involvement on campus

• Green Office Program• Chesapeake Project Faculty Workshop• Student Sustainability Advisors• LEAF Outreach Team • University Sustainability Fund• Climate Action Plan • Sustainability education and research • Campus groups & volunteer opps

Capturing It All

• To help cultivate and reinforce a sustainability culture and community requires shining the spotlight on those actively participating to make an impact

• News often times finds it’s way to you but it also involves going out and finding it

• Time spent is always worth it because stories continue to travel (Recycled/Repurposed Content)

Creating Your Ecosystem

Creating Your Ecosystem

Creating Your Ecosystem

Including Others

Activate & Engage Your Community

Activate & Engage Your Community

Activate & Engage Your Community

Activate & Engage Your Community

Terps Recycle Community

Terps Recycle Community

Enjoy Your Social Community

Enjoy Your Social Community

LaunchUMD supports Sustainability!