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Action is Our Hope
 

Our Kids and Grandkids Need Us to Act Now.

Later is too late.

 
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Families for a Livable Climate is a network of Montana parents, caregivers, and community members working to ensure that our kids have a vibrant, secure, and healthy future.

We create community for climate action in Montana by engaging families of all kinds in community-oriented climate events, educational opportunities, advocacy, and leadership.

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Our family-led working groups are a key way volunteers can engage as leaders in our organization. The groups each focus on a particular topic area. They spearhead events, lead legislative actions, and advance local climate action in each focus area.

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The Price to Pay
The Price to Pay

“When Jake nears the end of the line of hay, he steps away from the tractor’s roar to spread the remaining hay by hand, ensuring the cattle have space to munch. The hay is dry, but it’s purchased from elsewhere.

The Crasco Ranch typically yields 60% of the hay needed to feed its cattle. Last year, the hay fields produced nothing.”

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Action Alert ‼️ Stand Up for Toxic-Free Spaces to Play!
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Action Alert ‼️ Stand Up for Toxic-Free Spaces to Play!
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Last Wednesday, December 3rd, several community members attended the Climate Conservation and Parks Committee meeting, where the City, Parks and Rec, and Big Sky Baseball discussed possibly replacing Ogren Field’s natural grass with artificial turf. While presenters cited better accessibility and lower maintenance, many concerns remain about safety, environmental impact, recyclability, and the lack of supporting data on PFAS/PFOS, phthalates, and runoff. The community strongly supports the Paddleheads but opposes artificial turf installation until solid evidence and transparency are provided. A follow-up meeting will be held Wednesday, December 10th, from 10:10 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. in City Council Chambers, with public comment encouraged.

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End of Year Winter Gathering
Dec 14
End of Year Winter Gathering

Join Families for a Livable Climate for a festive End-of-Year Holiday Party! Save the date for an evening of community, warmth, and celebration as we come together to reflect on the year and look forward to a brighter future.

Enjoy potluck dishes, a cozy bonfire, singing, dancing, and creative crafts for all ages.

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This Year, We Rose
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This Year, We Rose
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In a year marked by challenge and change, Montana families rose together: building bridges, telling stories, and sparking hope across the state. Read on to see what we accomplished in 2025 and where we’re headed next.

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