Climate Solutions
Rooted in Justice and Culture
Climate Justice By and For Community
Foundations for Leaders Organizing for Water and Sustainability is a Climate Justice Community Council, leadership team, and community that brings unparalleled passion and diverse expertise on equity and environmental justice from all over the world, & from many rich traditions.
Who We Are
Uniquely led and founded by Women of Color in Boulder County, Colorado. We bring over forty years of combined community and climate justice experience, and speak a combined total of five languages.
What We Do
We build community climate justice leadership, beautify environments, and transform systems for justice and resilience, led by and for People of Color, Immigrants, affordable housing residents, LGBTQIA+ and Frontline communities.
Our Work
Community Resilience Hubs
We are developing community leadership and building resilience. From permaculture and green infrastructure to solar power and emergency communications, we are initiating resilience hubs in Boulder County affordable housing communities.
Climate Justice Trainings (English & Spanish)
We provide comprehensive English & Spanish trainings to educate Frontline communities on climate justice, how it impacts our communities, and our roles in the movement— from our lens.
Ecosystem restoration
We facilitate hands-on educational experiences to strengthen and rebuild our local ecosystems, including workshops on water harvesting, rain gardens, native plants and edible forest gardening.
Cultural Innovations for Climate Justice
We value, celebrate, reclaim and support culturally rooted innovative solutions and initiatives as they are critical for long-term intergenerational and cross-cultural initiatives and solutions.
Climate Justice Leadership & Advocacy
We create opportunities to grow and support the leadership of Frontline and grassroots community members, nourishing a narrative that our communities have much needed wisdom, leadership, and solutions.
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“Learning with different voices and through intergenerations creates a unique space very much needed in Boulder.”
FLOWS Team Member
