Join us in working towards a safer climate for our kids!

Join Lighter Footprints volunteers as we gather support energy resilience and independence
Thanks so much to Lighter Footprints volunteers who talked to so many people at the recent Glenferrie street festival and to those who have signed up for our events on getting off gas, affordable heat pump hot water and campaign planning!

Volunteers find many points in comon with our community, especially when it means good energy policy to help us be more comfortable and save money
Local climate action is powerful – join our planning event for the State 2026 campaign
Be part of our team building capacity for our 2026 Vote Climate campaign
Join us at the Elgin Hotel on Wednesday 29th April at 6.30pm for a meal, for our 7pm brainstorming and planning session as we gather together to build capacity for this year’s State campaign.
Voters deserve accurate imformation and Vote Climate campaigns really work!
There is so much to get involved in – launches, scorecards, letter dropping and Saturday morning chats. We’d love you to be involved!

The Glenferrie festival has been a much loved part of year – and Lighter Footprints has made attendance an important part of our calendar
With election season nearly upon us we’d love you to visit our volunteer page – we’d love to hear more about your ideas and where you feel you could contribute.

Lighter Footprints has been talking about climate at community events for twenty years – congratulations to our Committee and volunteers!
Electrification helps resilience and self-sufficiency
Lighter Footprints is working with sister organisations to help people save on energy bills by going electric
This year self-sufficiency is so important given overseas geopolitical challenges. We will be put up an electric vehicle webinar very soon so keep an eye on our events page and sign up to keep in the loop!

Reaching out into the community and meeting people where is critically important in building community support for a safer climate
It’s great to see new faces in our volunteer team!

Lighter Footrpints really appreciates our teams of volunteers through the day
Thanks again to our volunteer crew!
Join us to help Victoria save forests and move past gas.
We’d love your help in going electric, challenge the fossil majors, inform people’s vote for climate, protect our forests and build an informed community that is willing to create a safer future for our kids.
- Find more about our working groups here
- Your ideas and skills are valued – visit our volunteer page here

Festival sun and good cheer plus the all-important clipboards