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Confronting Climate Change - Panel Discussion

BREATHE CALIFORNIA, Golden Gate Health Partnership, & the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition are teaming up to present an inspiring Panel Discussion: “Confronting Climate Change”. 

  BREATHE CALIFORNIA, Golden Gate Health Partnership, & the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition are teaming up to present an inspiring Panel Discussion: “Confronting Climate Change”.

The panel will feature dynamic local community organizers that are leading youth-driven movements in the fight against climate change. We are proud to present:

-Deirdre Smith: West Coast Fossil Fuel Divestment Organizer for 350.org,
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-Ashel Eldridge: Senior educator at the Alliance for Climate Education

-Teresa Alamguar: Youth Program director for PODER, which stands for People Organizing to Demand Environmental and Economic Rights.

-Virginia Barker: Creative Content Producer and Eco-Literacy Educator with The Big Tadoo Puppet Crew

The event is free and open to the public! Light refreshments will be provided.

7-7:30: Networking Reception with Light Refreshments
7:30-8:10: Panel Discussion
8:10-8:30: Question and Answer
8:30-9: Networking Reception

Date: Thursday February 21
Time: 7-9pm
Place: The Women’s Building
3543 18th St #8 Room A
San Francisco, CA 9411

We recognize that it’s crucial to include the voices of the youth in the global dialog on climate change, and we hope you can join us for this insightful, empowering, and inspiring evening.

*Like our Page Breathe California, Golden Gate Health Partnership between Feb 1 and Feb 21 and you'll be automatically entered for the change to win a gift card at Gracias Madre

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