Our Kids and Grandkids

Need Us to Act Now.

Later is too late.

 

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.

 

Volunteer Working Groups

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.

Sustainability-based Investing

Beyond Plastics

Healthy Schools for Montana Kids

Clean Energy

 
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Featured Climate Stories

News & Inspiration
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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Montana Climate Stories

Urgent Actions

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Action Alert! Comment on NorthWestern Energy’s Long-term Planning
Urgent Action
Action Alert! Comment on NorthWestern Energy’s Long-term Planning
Urgent Action

Show Up for Your Community

NorthWestern’s new 20‑year plan is on the table right now, and this is our chance to tell NWE what kind of energy future we want for Montana.

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Upcoming Events

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No Kings - Missoula
Mar 28
No Kings - Missoula

March begins at “XXXXs” and ends at Caras Park, Missoula

More details to come but save the date for NO KINGS March 28th!

Return to Our Senses Book Launch (Virtual)
Apr 4
Return to Our Senses Book Launch (Virtual)

Join Author Lee Klinger Lesser, for the launch of her book Return to Our Senses on April 4th, 2026.

Climate Justice Book Group: When No Thing Works - Bozeman
Apr 7
Climate Justice Book Group: When No Thing Works - Bozeman

Join our upcoming Climate Justice Book Group as we explore When No Thing Works: A Zen and Indigenous Perspective on Resilience, Shared Purpose, and Leadership in the Timeplace of Collapse by Norma Kaweloku Wong— a powerful book that weaves together teachings from Zen and Indigenous wisdom traditions to reimagine what it means to lead, act, and stay grounded amid ecological and social unraveling.

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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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