Green Influencersâ fund to inspire young people in the Dales to follow in Greta Thunberg s footsteps
Rosie Russell-Cohen, who will take on the role of ‘green mentor’ for the Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust.
She will work with young people, aged 10 to 14 year old, to influence what goes on in their communities with the hope they will make a r YOUNG people across the Dales will be inspired to follow in Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg’s footsteps thanks to funding from The Ernest Cook Trust national educational charity. The Clapham based Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT) has received funding to support the employment of a ‘Green Mentor’ who will be tasked with enabling young people to lead the way as ‘Green Influencers’ on social action projects in their communities across Craven and the Dales.
Young people across south Cumbria will be inspired to follow in Greta Thunberg’s footsteps thanks to funding from a national educational charity. Oaklea Trust in Kendal has received funding from The Ernest Cook Trust to support the employment of a green mentor who will enable young people to lead the way as ‘green influencers’ on social action projects in their communities. The pioneering scheme is a project match-funded through the #iwill Fund – which is funded by The National Lottery Community Fund and Department of Culture, Media & Sport which are each investing £25million seed funding to support young people aged between 10 and 14 to access high-quality social action opportunities.
Jan 21, 2021
Trumbull County 911 Director Ernest Cook on Thursday was fired by Trumbull County commissioners after an executive session that lasted several hours.
Cook, 69, 7144 Wildwood Drive, Brookfield, last week had pleaded no contest to charges of loss of physical control under the influence, a first-degree misdemeanor, and failure to report a July 2018 accident, a minor misdemeanor. Trumbull County Eastern District Judge Marty Nosich had found Cook guilty and on the first charge, gave him a suspended 180-day jail term; a $1,000 fine of which $500 was suspended; and placed him on a six-month probation. On the second charge, Cook was fined $150 plus $45 in court costs.
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WARREN Trumbull County 911 Director Ernest Cook on Thursday pleaded no contest in Eastern District Court to two misdemeanor charges linked to a Brookfield accident on July 14, 2018, where a teen skateboarder ran into his car.
Cook, 69, 7144 Wildwood Drive, Brookfield, was charged with loss of physical control under the influence, a first-degree misdemeanor; and failure to report an accident, a minor misdemeanor.
Judge Marty D. Nosich found Cook guilty and on the first charge, gave him a suspended 180-day jail term, a $1,000 fine of which $500 was suspended and placed him on a six-month probation.
On the second charge, Cook was fined $150 plus $45 in court costs.