Education + Tours
How do we teach our children to conserve and preserve?
Simple answer—start early and lead by example! Live Thrive is working to bring environmental education to all levels through the CHaRM facility.
Education and Tours
From on-site tour experiences and field trips to off-site Lunch and Learns and career days, Live Thrive provides customized experiences for all groups.
Sustainable Material Management
This class helps educate the public on proper waste disposal from their homes and businesses.
Sustainability/Environmental Education
This session covers the effects of improper waste disposals on environment and climate change. Living with the future in mind!
Recycling 101
This class is an overview of items that can be recycled curbside, hard-to-recycle materials and the importance of reuse.
Each of these sessions above can be customized for the following types of groups and events:
Group Facility Tours
Who:
Community, civic or corporate groups
Description:
This experience includes an overview of Live Thrive’s mission, history of Live Thrive and CHaRM, information how the materials are collected and processed on-site, tips for sustainable materials management and recycling 101, and a full tour of the CHaRM facility!
Cost:
$10 per person
Duration:
45 minutes to 1 hour and 15 minutes
Additional Info:
Free onsite parking available for groups. Be sure to dress for the weather as most of the tour is outdoors. Closed toe shoes required.
School/Home School Field Trips
Who:
Schools, classes, homeschool programs, summer camp groups and more!
Description:
This field trip includes an overview of Live Thrive’s mission, history of Live Thrive and CHaRM, information on how the materials are collected and processed on-site, tips for how to incorporate sustainable materials management and recycling 101 at school and at home, an interactive game, and a full tour of the CHaRM facility! The tour of site will include educational components that are based on what the group is currently focused on and learning about. For example, natural resources, climate change, recycling basics, etc.
Cost:
Free for schools. Use promo code SCHOOL when making reservation.
Duration:
45 minutes – 1 hour and 15 minutes
Additional Info:
Parking available on-site for buses. Be sure to dress for the weather as most of the tour is outdoors. Closed toe shoes required.
Lunch and Learn
The Live Thrive team can come to your office or host a virtual meeting to discuss Sustainable Material Management or Recycling 101. The Lunch and Learns can also be customized to meet the group or company’s objectives.
Cost:
TBD based on group size, location, etc.