The Eco Collective (EC) is an inclusive, diverse group of 20 local visionaries and ambassadors who will help to craft the strategic direction of the Open Buffalo Ecology Campus (Eco Campus) and move its development from ideation to reality over the course of 2023. While distinct from the other bodies in this group, it includes OB Board and OB Staff representatives in addition to Community Partners. The EC is the primary group of ambassadors for the Eco Center project and gathering place for community guidance and direction.