Westin Thatcher

Team Wyld

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participant impact

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Westin's actions

Food, Agriculture, and Land Use

Tend A Garden

I will tend to a garden, or prepare for one, each day using sustainable gardening practices.

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DAILY ACTION

Industry

Practice the 5 R's

Recycling

I will Practice the "5 Rs" — refuse, reduce, reuse, repurpose, and recycle — to reduce my waste more than I can with just recycling alone.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Industry

Recycle Everything I Can

Recycling

Contamination prevents what is recyclable from being recycled. I will research and recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community, making sure to not contaminate recyclables with non-recyclables.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Health and Education

Support Businesses Owned by Women, BIPOC, or Immigrants

Sustainable Intensification for Smallholders

I will spend 15 minutes researching businesses owned by women, immigrants, and Black, Indigenous, and people of color that I can support when shopping.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Health and Education

Globally, women typically invest a higher proportion of their earnings in their families and communities than men. What have you done in the past to support women-owned businesses? How can you better support communities by supporting women?
Westin Thatcher 4/22/2021 12:45 PM
In the past I don't think I've done nearly enough to support women owned businesses. Going forward just paying attention to, learning about what women owned businesses are in my community, and then regularly shopping at women owned businesses is the main way I can support.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use

Have you ever had a significant experience in nature that altered your perspective or focus? If so, please describe it.
Westin Thatcher 4/22/2021 12:27 PM
I went solo camping and woke up in the middle of the night to rustling sounds in my camp. I opened my tent to find a family of coyotes laying around me, with a coyote cub playing with my shoe as a toy. They all made eye contact and continued right along with what they were doing, completely ignoring me. I was frozen in fear but the whole experience reminded me of my place in the food chain and also that animals are just trying to mind their own business and live. We are the ones on their land!

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