Organizations Filed Purposes:
ENVIROLUTION CHAMPIONS THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE THREE SPHERES, BY STRIVING TO PROMOTE SOLUTIONS THAT HAVE POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL IMPACTS. FURTHERMORE, THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES THE THREE SPHERES FRAMEWORK TO ASSESS THEIR CURRENT SITUATION, DEFINE THEIR GOALS, AND GUIDE THEIR STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT.
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS AND WORKERS WHO WILL DRIVE THE GROWTH OF A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY.
PROJECT RECHARGE:PROJECT RECHARGE IS AN ENERGY EFFICIENCY STEM EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM. IN 2019 WE PARTNERED WITH ELEVEN NEW SCHOOLS AND THREE NEW SCHOOL DISTRICTS, FOR A TOTAL OF FORTY SCHOOLS ACROSS NINE SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN NORTHERN NEVADA. TWENTY-ONE NEW TEACHERS RECEIVED OVER 1,000 HOURS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING, 12 WEEKS OF STEM CURRICULUM, OVER $34,000 IN CLASSROOM RESOURCES AND REACHED OVER 2,600 STUDENTS. FOUR STUDENT PROPOSALS WERE IMPLEMENTED, RESULTING IN: $23,000 IN ENERGY SAVINGS BY REDUCING ENERGY USE BY 225 MWH AND CUTTING CARBON EMISSIONS BY OVER 219,000 LBS.
SUSTAINABILITY TOUR:AN EXCITING FIVE-DAY TOUR FOR NORTHERN NEVADA YOUTH TO VISIT RENO ORGANIZATIONS TO EXPLORE STEM CAREERS, ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PRACTICES AND THE LOCAL SUSTAINABILITY MOVEMENT. CONDUCTED DURING WASHOE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT SPRING BREAK, STUDENTS ARE GIVEN AN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITY THAT BUILDS ON TOPICS LEARNED IN SCHOOL. DURING THE 2019 TOUR TWENTY-THREE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS VISITED NINE DIFFERENT NORTHERN NEVADA BUSINESSES, INCLUDING TESLA, DAYTON VALLEY AQUAPONICS, LOCKWOOD LANDFILL AND PATAGONIA. POST-TOUR SURVEYS SHOWED A 46% INCREASE IN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES AND 81% OF PARTICIPANTS SAID THEY WOULD CONSIDER A GREEN CAREER AFTER THE TOUR.
CAREER QUEST:ENVIROLUTION'S NEWEST PROGRAM CONNECTS BUSINESSES TO THEIR FUTURE WORKFORCE BY EXPLORING WORKPLACE STEM AND SUSTAINABILITY. DURING ITS PILOT YEAR, 629 STUDENTS FROM ACROSS SIXTEEN SCHOOLS PARTICIPATED IN 3-5 HOUR FIELD TRIPS TO THE TESLA GIGAFACTORY. STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT THE BUSINESS, INTERACT WITH STAFF, ENGAGE IN FACILITY TOURS, AND PARTICIPATE IN EXCITING, HANDS-ON EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES DEVELOPED WITH THE BUSINESSES TO SHOWCASE AN ASPECT OF THEIR OPERATIONS. ALL LOGISTICS ARE FACILITATED BY ENVIROLUTION, SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING IMPACT ON SCHOOLS AND BUSINESSES. ENVIROLUTION STAFF FACILITATED TWENTY-TWO TOURS AND OVER EIGHTY HOURS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE WAS PROVIDED BY TESLA EMPLOYEES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Alex Gamboa | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Casey Coffman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Vanessa Robertson | EX OFFICIO DIRECTOR | 40 | $0 |
| Todd Markey | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Vicki Bischoff | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Clark | BOARD CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Sylvia Scoggin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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