Be an Advocate! Upcoming WVEC Events

Environmental Day at the WV State Capitol February 13, 2024

The West Virginia Environmental Council (WVEC) invites you to Environmental Day (E-Day), a day of citizen advocacy, at the State Capitol on February 13th! 

E-Day is a chance to see the legislature at work, tour the Capitol, meet environmental groups and advocate for crucial environmental priorities. Participation is free! Learn more and register at wvecouncil.org/eday.

In addition to exhibits from environmental groups, E-Day will include a rally with advocates and legislators to discuss environmental issues and promote legislation. WVEC and partners will host two webinars to help prepare you for E-Day!

Advocacy 101: Make a Difference for West Virginia on Tuesday, Jan. 16, Noon – 1 pm: A Lunch & Learn webinar about how the WV legislature works, how a bill becomes a law, and some tips for talking with legislators. 

Register for the advocacy webinar at bit.ly/WVAdvocacy101

E-Day Advocacy: Bills and Talking Points on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 7 pm – 8 pm: This webinar will offer up-to-date information about legislation WVEC supports and provide talking points for meeting with key legislators. 

Register for the talking points webinar at bit.ly/E-DayAdvocacy2024