The resources listed here are intended as background information and materials for the use of volunteers who are presenting to community groups, manning information booths or even having informal conversations with friends and neighbours.

Materials produced by the Blue Dot Movement and Ecojustice:

• “Today is the Day We Decide.” Inspirational Youtube video produced by the David Suzuki Foundation to introduce the concept of the right to live in a healthy environment.
• The Right to a Healthy Environment: Canada’s Time to Act, a really useful backgrounder from Ecojustice.
• Briefing Note: good background information, but the statistics on number of declarations and pledges signed is out of date.
• municipal-declaration-FAQ
• Template for model declaration: this can be modified to fit the requirements of each municipality.
• Blue Dot Organizer Toolkit: provides key messages, hyperlinks to many resources, webinars, some of which are listed above.
• Blue Dot petition for use in collecting pledges.

Materials produced by HealthyYEG:

• Sample cover letter to introduce HealthyYEG to a community group. Please feel free to modify and update statistics on declarations and pledges signed. Updates can be found at: http://bluedot.ca/take-action/
• Sample community group motion to support environmental rights. Please feel free to taylor the motion to the needs of your community group.
• Brief powerpoint presentation on HealthyYEG and our goals and asks to present to community group. Please feel free to edit and update statistics on declarations and pledges signed, as above. Be sure to look at the notes section for each slide. Recommend printing notes view for presenters.
• Outline for brief oral presentation on HealthyYEG and our goals and asks to present to community group. Please feel free to edit and update statistics on declarations and pledges signed, as above.
• 4-Up Flyer
• Draft Strategic Plan