CASE STUDY

The Premiere Voting Event at Climate Week NYC

During Climate Week NYC, the Hope House Rooftop Climate Clubhouse was the venue for an electric gathering of climate advocates, changemakers, and influential voices. Co-hosted by Sierra Quitiquit (Time for Better) and Saad Amer (Justice Environment), this event celebrated voter-driven climate advocacy and set the stage for meaningful collaboration. With a stunning rooftop view and an agenda of dynamic discussions and networking, the event created a space for attendees to align their voices and votes with climate action.

Date: September 25th, 2024

Challenge:

The climate crisis demands urgent action, yet voter engagement around climate issues remains inconsistent. Mobilizing the public to align their political power with climate goals is critical to implementing policies that prioritize the planet.

Solution:

The event emphasized the intersection of climate action and voter engagement, bringing together high-profile guests like Bill Nye, Rachel Vestegeard, and Jade Begay, alongside emerging voices in climate communication. Panel discussions and networking opportunities equipped attendees with tools to amplify the “vote for climate” message and collaborate on campaigns that energize voter turnout.

Outcome:

Attendees left the event inspired to integrate voting into their climate advocacy strategies. The event strengthened coalitions across organizations like Climate Power and Justice Environment and showcased the power of combining activism with creative voter engagement tactics. It reinforced the vital connection between individual votes and systemic climate solutions, sparking new collaborations and amplifying the call to action.