Year: 2013

At their October 2013 meeting, the Coalition Board agreed to support Ojai city council efforts to reduce polystyrene (commonly known as Styrofoam) usage and purchases within city limits. This will help reduce polystyrene litter for our whole Ojai Valley community and support environmentally-friendly food container manufacturers and distributors. Come Out…

Dear Members and Readers, You are the force behind our MISSION and VISION. Please join OVGC in saying “YES!” to solutions for positive change and a cleaner, healthier future. Become a member or renew, consider a year-end extra gift and gift memberships for family and friends. Our goal is $30,000.…

Advocating the growing, purchasing, and preserving of local organic food • Food and Other Gift Ideas • ‘Saving America’s Pollinators Act’ • Ojai Food Co-op Community Gathering • Pomegranate Salsa Recipe Read Your Food News Here

• 2012 Annual Report & Membership Drive • “Harmony” a Resounding Success • November 15 America Recycles Day • Polystyrene-free Ojai? Read e-News Here

~~~~ Mark your calendar for our annual E-waste collection event held in the Ojai Community Bank parking lot ~~~~ Saturday, January 11, 2014 – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Items we’re taking to be reused, repurposed or recycled. If you’re not sure, call us at (805) 669-8445 *All electronics (CPUs,…

For the better part of three decades, HRH Prince Charles has worked side by side with a surprising and dynamic array of environmental activists, business leaders, artists, architects and government leaders. They are working to transform the world, address the global environmental crisis and find ways toward a more sustainable,…

Find your steps to starting an Energy Efficiency Plan for your home and workplace here, then plan on heading over to The MOB Shop for our Free Green Home Show and Very Special $10 Home & Building Tour on Saturday, October 26. Make a day of it with workshops and…

From Monday, October 7th to Friday, October 11th, The Mob Shop in cooperation with the City of Ojai, the Ojai Police Department and local schools will host Bike to School Week in the Ojai Valley.

On Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Coalition invites you to our 5th annual Green Home & Building Tour and Home Show. With this year’s theme Small is Beautiful, you will see a “Tiny House”, visit a 400 sq. foot home that has been built almost…