Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Action

Addressing Climate Change in the Mid-Ohio Valley

MOVCA is now officially a 501(c)3 non-profit organization!

All donations to us are fully tax deductible.

Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Action End-of-Year Report 2024

Watch our  latest Public Service Announcement

Stuff you should know if you live in or near the Mid Ohio Valley

Burden of Convenience With Callie Lyons on YouTube

Climate Ambassador program

 

Flier recruiting MOVCA Climate Ambassadors for 2024-2025 school year
Become a MOVCA Climate Ambassador in 2024!

Recruiting NOW!

Apply at: https://www.movyouthca.com

PSA Contest

Check out our newest PSA’s! (And yes, they are very similar to last year.)

2022 PSA Contest Winners! See what your local college students think.

MOVCA News

Climate Corner (the Facts are Here)


MAKE A DIFFERENCE just by joining MOVCA! 

Areas where we need help right now:

ACTIVISM.

  • Brainstorming ideas. What can we do better online?
  • Attend rallies and support protests. What can we do better online?
  • Write letters to the editor
  • Respond to hearings, public input on proposals that affect climate change
  • Visit offices, write letters to elected officials
  • Follow up phone calls for actions, events, membership
  • (On Hold: Attend trainings, conferences to learn about climate science and actions; (we support travel expenses)
  • (Oh Hold: Table at festivals; march in parades)

EDUCATION

  • Making classroom presentations in the fall in Wood, Washington, regional counties
    • We’ve made presentations to more than 3500 students in Wood County, West Virginia; (We can train you!)
  • (ON Hold:  Public presentations (we train you))
  • Write/research educational materials
  • Research ideas for public programs, webinars
  • Media outreach:  billboards, PSAs, Radio
  • Talk to friends and family.  We have resources to help you!

COALITION BUILDING

  • Make connections with other organizations, businesses, and faith communities and find our common interests
  • Represent MOVCA with Environmental Council, WV Climate Caucus, 350.org etc.
  • Be liaison with local government: (West Virginia) Parkersburg, Vienna, Williamstown; (Ohio) Belpre
  • Your ideas:  who should we partner with?  What can we work on together?

ADMINISTRATION

  • Attend monthly meetings online (or face to face)
  • Social media; Facebook & X responses
  • Website content and resource curation
  • Database maintenance
  • Membership connection and welcome
  • Fundraising; donors, grants, events

Become a Member of MOVCA

Show your support by joining MOVCA

MOVCA Membership Form

Contact MOVCA :

Eric Engle, MOVCA Board President

Email:  ericdengle85@gmail.com 

Text or Call: +1-304-488-4384