Events
Women & the Environment: Annual WMEAC Symposium, ft. Interfaith Panel
Date and Time
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Description
Women and the Environment is a one-day symposium that explores the intersection between women and gender issues and environmental concerns. This year the focus of the event is women in leadership, with presentations on faith and environment and diversity and inclusion efforts in the environmental movement in Michigan, featuring networking opportunities and two panel discussions.
More general information & registration here.
Information on the Panel - Climate leadership in Communities of Faith
Fred Stella – ordained Pracharak and Outreach Minister for the West Michigan Hindu Temple. He is also president of Interfaith Dialogue Association.
Margarita Solis-Deal – Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids
Nichea Ver Veer Guy – Director of children and Family Ministries at Trinity United Methodist Church
Suseon Kathryn Doran-Fisher – student in the Dharma Teacher Program at the Grand Rapids Buddhist Temple & Zen Center.
Moderator: Gail Heffner – Director of Community Engagement at Calvin College on Plaster Creek Stewards