The ideal audience for this interactive presentation is Tribal environmental professionals and funding agencies for tribal infrastructure and waste management. This session will explore practical considerations for designing and launching a tribally run roadside collection service on a rural reservation. Attendees will learn:
- How to customize a tribal roadside collection program given cultural norms, accessibility, housing types, and available infrastructure.
- How to develop outreach and education for roadside collection.
- How to increase participation in responsible waste management.
Attendees will gain access to additional resources, including a roadside collection program checklist, education and outreach templates, SOP templates, and an ordinance template. This interactive session will incorporate live surveys and knowledge checks to engage attendees and reinforce learning.
