🔹 Educational & Advocacy Resources
- EarthDay.org
- The official Earth Day site with toolkits, event listings, campaigns, and actions for climate and environmental justice.
- Explore initiatives like The Great Global Cleanup, Climate Literacy, and Canopy Project.
- EPA: Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. government resource for Earth Day activities, environmental data, and sustainability tips.
- Great for educators, students, and community organizers.
🔹 Native Plant and Wildlife Support
- National Wildlife Federation – Native Plant Finder
- Enter a zip code to find plants native to your region that support pollinators and birds.
- Audubon Society – Plants for Birds
- Offers native plant lists by zip code, along with guidance on how to create a bird-friendly yard or balcony.
- Plant Native
- Directory of native plant nurseries across the U.S., plus regional planting guides.
🔹 Local Action & Community Involvement
- VolunteerMatch – Environmental Opportunities
- Search for local Earth Day cleanups, planting projects, and sustainability initiatives.
- The Great Global Cleanup
- A global effort to remove billions of pieces of trash from neighborhoods, beaches, rivers, and parks.
🔹 Resources for Teachers & Families
- National Geographic Education – Earth Day Resources
- Lesson plans, activities, and videos for classrooms and curious learners.
- NASA Climate Kids
- Fun, educational site for children that explains climate science with games, activities, and stories.
🔹 Sustainable Living Guides
- Offers practical advice on reducing personal environmental impact across home energy, food, waste, and travel.
- Interactive platform that turns sustainability efforts into group challenges for schools, businesses, and individuals.
✅ Bonus Tip:
Host a Local Event!
Use EarthDay.org’s event map to find or promote cleanups, workshops, or plantings in your area.