Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee: Date: TBD (weeknight, second week of April) Location: TBD Agenda: Continue conversations about organizational changes, begin development of Communications/Outreach strategy to document standard procedures, confirm meeting schedule, prepare for May Superfund orientation and preceding outreach Summary from March 27th 2015 Conference Call: Agenda of March 27th Meeting: 8:30 – 8:40… Read more »
Committee: Outreach
Outreach Committee Meeting – March 6, 2015
Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee: Date: March 26, 2015 Location: TBD Agenda: Discuss outreach materials and letter to DEP and DEC, discuss organizational/strategic planning topics Summary from March 6th, 2015 Conference Call: Agenda of March 6th Meeting: 8:30 – 8:40 AM: Welcome and Introductions Provide opportunity to hear from new members 8:40 – 9:00 AM:… Read more »
Upcoming Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group Meetings
The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group will hold two meetings during the week of March 23rd. First, on Tuesday, March 24th, the CAG will hold its regular monthly meeting, which will feature brief committee updates before focusing on a discussion about planning for the future of the CAG. That meeting will take place from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m.,… Read more »
Thursday, November 20, 6 pm: EPA Symposium on Superfund Cleanups
Outreach Committee Meeting – October 14, 2014
Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee: Date: TBD Location: TBD Agenda: Discuss strategies for independent committee operations, debrief Superfund Symposium, plan for future outreach session, follow up on engaging public housing representatives Summary from October 24th 2014 Meeting: Agenda of October 24th 2014 Meeting: 8:35 – 9:00 AM: Debrief of Superfund Meeting sponsored by… Read more »
U.S. EPA Gowanus Canal Cleanup
Public Community Meeting, October 22
Outreach Committee Meeting – June 27, 2014
Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee: Date: TBD Location: TBD Agenda: Discuss feedback from the CAG meeting; discuss outreach strategies for non-active members, information distribution processes, and potential outreach event ideas; make updates to the website Summary from June 27th 2014 Meeting: Agenda of June 27th 2014 Meeting: 8:30 – 9:00 AM: Debrief of… Read more »
Outreach Committee Meeting – May 9, 2014
Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee: Date: Thursday June 5, 2014; 8:30 AM Location: American Can Factory (Tentative) Agenda: Discuss feedback from CAG on Web content and communications intern idea; make updates to website Summary from May 9th 2014 Meeting: Agenda of May 9th 2014 Meeting: 8:30 – 8:45 AM: Member Updates Josh –… Read more »
Outreach Meeting – March 14, 2014
Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee: Date: April 3rd, 6.30 PM Location: Fifth Avenue Committee, 621 Degraw, Community Room Agenda: TBD Summary from March 14th 2014 Meeting: Agenda of March 14th 2014 Meeting (same as February 13): 8:30 – 8:45 AM: Member Updates Website report (content updates, translation features, committee posts, training sessions) Discussion of web support… Read more »
What is the Gowanus CAG?
The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group (CAG) is a forum for information and dialogue between representatives of the community and the U.S. Department of Environmental Protection (US EPA) about the Superfund clean-up of the Gowanus Canal. The Gowanus CAG, sanctioned and supported by the EPA, was formed in 2010 soon after the Gowanus Canal was… Read more »