Green Committee
Mission Statement:
The EPNC Green Committee advocates for the environmental protection and enhancement of Echo Park. The Green Committee seeks to foster a more harmonious relationship with the natural flora and fauna of our beautiful neighborhood by education, spreading awareness, and organizing community improvement projects, plantings, and cleanups.
Committee Objectives:
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Display responsible stewardship of our native land
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Create and maintain a clean, healthy neighborhood
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Preserve and expand green spaces in our neighborhood
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Advocate for composting, regenerative gardening, and native planting efforts
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Shed light and take action on local environmental justice issues
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Advocate for reduced usage of plastics and fossil fuels
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Advocate for renewable energy use and production
The Green Committee typically meets on the third Monday of every month.
Please check the calendar for meeting details.
Board member Co chair: Tyler Samples
Stakeholder Co-Chair: Lisa Turallo
Board members: Jeremy Bowditch
Stakeholders members: Ricky de Laveaga, Eric Newton
Stairs of Echo Park (map)
Green Map