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Mayor Rickenmann to Launch Youth Climate Action Fund

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The City of Columbia will hold a press conference where Mayor Daniel Rickenmann will announce the City’s first Youth Climate Action Fund, supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies.

The fund will provide micro-grants to local organizations to fund youth-focused sustainability projects. More information and applications will go live on the City of Columbia’s website on May 7, 2024, following the press conference.

Who: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann; City of Columbia; Columbia Climate Protection Action Committee (CPAC)

What: Youth Climate Action Fund Launch Press Conference

When: May 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

Where: City Council Chambers, City Hall – 1737 Main Street

Press conference participants will accept questions at the conclusion of the announcement. For additional requests, reach out to Payton Lang at [email protected].