Explore the issues of climate justice and climate equity in the context of Jewish tradition. Discuss what climate justice and climate equity are and learn ways to partner with frontline and vulnerable communities. Rabbi Katy Allen of the Jewish Climate Action Network will facilitate and provide a Jewish lens for consideration of issues raised by guest leaders of frontline communities who will share their stories and the work they are doing.
Guest speakers:
- Leilani Mroczkowski, Food Justice Organizer, Youth Coordinator, Chelsea Green Roots
- Andrea Nyamekye, Campaign and Policy Director, Neighbor to Neighbor
- Dwaign Tyndal, Executive Director, Alternatives for Community and Environment (ACE)
- Rev. Vernon K. Walker, Program Manager, Communities Responding to Extreme Weather (CREW)
The program will culminate with an action decided upon by the members of the class. Scholarships are available through JCAN if needed.
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