Cafeteria Culture (CafCu) / Styrofoam Out of Schools (SOS)

Watch our new short video! Hear what youth from around the world are saying about MICROPLASTIC MADNESS. Then be inspired to donate for urgently needed education, outreach, and youth advocacy support to stop plastic pollution! In 2020, MICROPLASTIC MADNESS reached 20,000 people, uniting youth from 37 countries. We are now ready to exponentially grow this youth-centric campaign for a plastic free future. Please donate today to amplify the uplifting MICROPLASTIC MADNESS take action" message from P.S. 15 Brooklyn 5th graders by uniting youth across the globe to work together for a healthy, plastic free future for all! https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/cafeteriaculture

Before you spring forward, register to watch: MICROPLASTIC MADNESS One Earth Film Festival - free family screening! - Sunday, March 14 11am CDT - Chicago; (noon EDT -NYC)... Stick around for the Q+A afterwards with - movie Co-Director/Producer, Debby Lee Cohen, - Shedd Aquarium 's Jackie Majdov and Krystyna Meyer and Shedd Aquarium Intern/ high schooler, Mya Nassar! Be inspired by these PS15 Brooklyn 5th graders to take #plasticfree action! Then find out during the Q+A what you can do to #breakfreefromplastic asap! http://bit.ly/38BGZhI A huge "thank you" to the sponsor's of this screening, including our friends at Seven Generations Ahead, Shedd Aquarium, River Forest Park District and Scuptureworks. #familytime #documentary #freeevent #microplasticmadness #microfiberpollution #youth #youthempowerment #environmentaljustice #environmentaleducation #climatechange #climateaction #youthadvocate

Please join us for the Q&A with The Rozalia Project for a Clean Ocean, experts on microfiber pollution on March 4th 7pm (EST)+ Free movie viewing now through March 4th. They are going to share the latest on microfiber pollution. Register here: https://buff.ly/2NuacUg #microplasticmadness #microfiberpollution

These awesome 5th grade students from Cherokee Bend Elementary in Mountain Brook, Alabama, found our "DIY DATA +ACTION Litter Clean-up" online and then conducted a survey of their school campus! Thank you, 5th grade student, Cole Gresham, for suggesting the litter survey! 5th grade teacher, Ms. Heather Brown, was then inspired to host a screening of #microplasticmadness, featuring 5th grade students from P.S. 15 Patrick F. Daly School in Red Hook, Brooklyn, What's next?... Are you ready to lead a #plasticfree day at CBES? Host your own screening of MICROPLASTIC MADNESS: http://www.cafeteriaculture.org/host-a-screening.html And be inspired to collect plastic litter data and to reduce plastic pollution in your community. DATA +ACTION: Litter clean-up http://www.cafeteriaculture.org/diy-data-action-litter-clea #breakfreefromplastic #youth #citizenscience #redhookbrooklyn #MountainBrookAL #5thgrade #5thgradeteacher #environmentaleducation

TOMORROW, SATURDAY, Jan 30 at 11am --> YouTube LIVESTREAM of our award winning movie: #MicroplasticMadness (76 min) + followed by Q&A with directors: Atsuko Quirk & Debby Lee Cohen + moderated by Rhonda Keyser... Movie features: P.S. 15 Patrick F. Daly School 5th graders & Experts, Judith Enck (from Beyond Plastics), Marcus Eriksen, Rachael Z Miller, and Chelsea Rochman FREE FOR ALL AGES! Be inspired by NYC #youth to take #plasticfree action! Set a YouTube reminder now: https://youtu.be/iSagh1njFJ4

Join us right now with 550+ other groups who are calling for a #PlasticFreePresident! We need to stop #plasticpolltuon asap And sign the petition: https://www.plasticfreepresident.org/ Take action for a #plasticfree biosphere. We need to hold fossil fuel corporations accountable. n Houston, where there is the largest petro chemical complex in the country, over $20 Billion of petrochemical infrastructure is being set into place. This plan supports communities.... "The true cost of plastic is our health!" Single-use plastic accounts for over 2/3 of the waste of the pollution found by Surfrider Foundation on beach clean ups.

From New York City to Ladahk in the Himalayas, our award winning movie, MICROPLASTIC MADNESS, is inspiring youth to take urgently needed plastic free, climate action. Please donate whatever you can for #givingtuesday Together, we can bring the inspirational "take action" message from Brooklyn youth to new audiences across New York, the U.S. and the entire world!... With your #GivingTuesday support, we can inspire, educate, and reach new heights - from sea level to 11,000 feet and in every continent - to stop our global plastic pollution crisis. #plasticpollution #microplasticmadness #microplastic #youth #youthactivism #youthvoice #documentary #ladahk #brooklyn #redhookbrooklyn #redhook #ps15 #global #crosscultural #environmentaljustice #environmentaleducation