Community Panel: Organizing for Environmental Justice in Southwestern Pennsylvania

Session Submission Type: Traditional Presentation

Summary

Join us for this panel discussion among community organizers in Southwestern Pennsylvania who share strategies and lessons learned for crossing boundaries, overcoming division, building community, and educating for action around environmental justice issues.

Sub Unit

• Advancing Civic Engagement and Sustainable Communities

Moderator

• Taiji Nelson, Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Presenters

• Fawn Walker-Montgomery, Take Action Advocacy Group

• Stacey Magda, Mountain Watershed Association

• Dan Yablonsky, Pittsburghers for Public Transit

• NaTisha Washington, Breathe Project