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Empowering Youth,
Advancing Lake
Oswego’s Climate Goals
Lake Oswego Sustainability Advisory Board
Dominique Alepin (Johnson), Co-Founder
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Agenda
1.Lake Oswego’s Challenges + Solution
2.Education as an Undervalued Investment
3.FCC Overview
4.The Pilot Project Proposal
5.Call to Action
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City Climate Action Challenge FCC Solution
RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Towards a more Resilient Climate
Future for Lake Oswego
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Education: The Investment Multiplier
Capacity Resilience Workforce
Development
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Educational Programs
Project / Service Based Learning
Curriculum Development
Experts in Education
Sustainability Professionas
Community Activists
Our Expertise
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Community
Project
Youth
Climate Team
12–20 motivated students guided by
FCC to complete Climate Action Plan–
aligned projects.
Low-cost pilot delivers community
impact while building youth leadership.
Seeking SAB’s endorsement and
support with alignment and outreach to
launch in summer/fall 2026.
LO Climate Action Plan Impact Pilot
FCC + SAB ++
Example Projects
Community Engagement
Youth Climate Communications Team
Neighborhood Ambassador Outreach
Parks to Parks
Youth Park Usability Study
Nature Interpretation Signage
EventsSafe & Connected Sidewalks
Walkability Scorecards
Safe Routes Campaign
Interactive Climate Challenge
Student Speaker Series
Climathon
March 2026
A city-wide youth
challenge calling on
students to design bold
but realistic solutions to
Por tland’s emerging
climate challenges.
Teens will tackle real-
world challenges f rom
their local communities
like heat waves,
biodiversity loss,
flooding, and housing
displacement.
Looking for judges f rom City Council
Youth Leadership
Projects
Elective Programs Summer
Camps
Curriculum
Development
FCC + Lake Oswego - Beyond 2026
The next generation is ready. Let’s give
them the platform to create real climate
solutions for our city.
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Thank you!