Cool Connections Survey and More
Cool Davis is conducting a number of activities to connect more deeply with the community we serve. We hope you will participate in something that has meaning for you, and gives us feedback as well. There may be a program or upcoming information session that…
This is what commitment looks like: Yolo County Climate Action!
This is what commitment looks like….Yolo County Climate Action! For those of us who were in the room for the action by the Yolo County Supervisors in 2019 when they first passed the Climate Emergency resolution, the June meeting of the Yolo County Climate Action…
Cool Cuisine Returns: New Events + Co-op Cooking Classes
Cool Cuisine Returns: New Events + Co-op Cooking Classes Davis is full of opportunities for those looking to enjoy more plant-based meals—both out on the town and in your own kitchen. Two local efforts are leading the way: COOL Cuisine and the Davis Food Co-op’s…
EVs@thePavilion and Transportation Fair Return September 28th!
National Drive Electric Month This National Drive Electric Month, EVs@ThePavilion is back for 2025! Now is the time to get the electric vehicle you’ve been dreaming of! The Davis Electric Vehicle Association (DEVA), Cool Davis, and SacEV invite you to participate in our FREE Ride…
EV Tax Credits Ending Soon: Now Is the Best Time to Go Electric
Why Go Electric Now? All-electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel cell electric vehicles purchased new in 2023 or after can still be eligible for a federal income tax credit of up to $7,500. The availability of the credit will depend on several factors, including the vehicle’s MSRP, its…
Home Energy Advising Session – The Time is Now
Plan Now. Save Big. Go Electric. Time is running out to take advantage of valuable home energy incentives expiring this year! Whether you’re considering a heat pump, induction stove, solar panels, or full home electrification, now is the time to act. Cool Davis Make a…
Yolo Commute – Commuter Rewards!
How Yolo Commute Is Helping Yolo County Hit Its Climate Goals If we’re serious about cutting local greenhouse gas emissions, we need to rethink how we get around. In Davis, on-road transportation accounts for nearly three-quarters of all emissions, while across Yolo County, it makes…
Bike to The Movies! Celebrates Elementary Student Cyclists
Original content and pictures provided Mark Huising May 21st marked the first Bike to the Movie Event in Davis, celebrating students across Davis, from Patwin Elementary and North Davis Elementary School. Eighty participating students marked a historic milestone, demonstrating to the community how active transportation…
Cool Davis Intern Spotlight: Annabelle
Annabelle, a Cool Davis intern and UC Davis Community and Regional Development major with a focus on organization and management, brings together her classroom learning and real-world experience in a thoughtful and grounded way. She’s spent years working in the service industry, currently at a…
The Power of Support, Action and Gratitude! Together We are the Solution!
Its in the power of support, action and gratitude that together we come to know we are the solution! The Cool Davis board and staff are truly humbled by the continued support of donors, partners, volunteers and “Cool” households who are taking action. Through April…
Climate Ready Neighborhoods Conversation & Fun Raiser
Climate Ready Neighborhoods Conversation & Fun Raiser – Wednesday June 4th – 4 pm – 9 pm How prepared are we at household and neighborhood levels to manage the effects of climate impacts? As we see our buildings & tree canopy age and other aspects…
Cool Davis Intern Spotlight: Emma
Emma is a third-year UC Davis student majoring in Community and Regional Development, with a focus on environmental policy and planning, and Asian American Studies. Her interest in sustainability began in San Jose, where growing up near an airport made her aware of how environmental…
Plug In & Connect: DEVA Meet Up at Village Homes
EVs, E-Bikes & Innovation in Motion Check in with the Davis Electric Vehicle Association (DEVA) and Cool Davis at Village Homes on June 11th! DEVA Meetings are open to all, and will be gathering at the Village Homes Community Space– tables and seating will be…
Extreme Heat in Yolo County: Climate Resilience Resources
How to Prepare for Extreme Heat in Yolo County: Cooling Centers, Alerts, and Cool Davis Resources Yolo County is experiencing its first major heatwave of the season, with daytime temperatures forecast to exceed 100°F from Thursday through Sunday. A Heat Advisory is in effect, and…
Earth Day Message from the Cool Davis Board
MEET THE MOMENT – TOGETHER WE ARE THE SOLUTION There is no escaping the avalanche of news as the federal government divests from decades of work on environmental response and climate policy. For a region like ours— which is already feeling the results of major…
Gear Up for May Bike Month with The Bike Campaign!
As Spring begins and invites us outside, there’s no better time to prepare yourself for May Bike Month! Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just getting started, this is the perfect opportunity to make use of local programs to help you get riding. We’re spotlighting…
Celebrate May is Bike Month with these Yolo County Events
Yolo County is celebrating Bike Month with a lineup of events for you to enjoy. Use active or sustainable transportation all month long, whether you’re commuting, running errands, or participating in these fun upcoming community events: 5/3 May is Bike Month Kick Off and…
Together We Are The Solution – Invest Today, Act for Tomorrow
Big Day of Giving is one of the biggest fundraising events of the year. It’s also a time to celebrate our partnerships and collaboration with other non-profits in our region. We hope you’ll go all out to support Cool Davis, our programs, Coalition activities, working…
Earth Day Planet Friendly Potluck!
Earth Day Planet Friendly Potluck! Earth Day is here, and to celebrate, Cool Cuisine and Cool Davis are planning a Planet Friendly Potluck! Join us Tuesday, April 22nd from 6pm – 8pm at Village Homes Community Center for a vegan/plant-based feast. Sign up here to…
Volunteer Spotlight: Trish Price
Volunteer Spotlight: Trish Price Trish’s Journey: From Bike Advocacy to Community Organizing As the community of Davis faces shifting dynamics in volunteerism, Trish Price, an inspiring super volunteer and advocate for sustainability, shares her experience with Cool Davis. As a part of our ongoing volunteer…
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