Learn why plastic is bad for the environment and our health. We will discuss and brainstorm ways to reduce plastic in our everyday lives. Includes fun eco-friendly craft!

Maya Sanders is an Undergraduate Sustainability Studies major at RPI. She has a passion for grassroots science, ecology and environmental science education. Maya was an Uptown Summer mentor with the Sanctuary this Summer, and this Fall she continues her work here, as an intern, serving the role of the Sanctuary’s “Community Network Coordinator and Science Educator,” as well as conducting an ethnographic study on the Sanctuary.