Vermont Peace Conference

Past event
May 12, 2018, 9 AM to 4:30 PM

This conference will bring together Vermonters to explore approaches to disarmament and ending war, while supporting racial, economic, social, and climate justice. Workshops will present the content for the majority of the day. They include an educational component, as well as a key focus on potential solutions.

Register here! https://goo.gl/forms/6TxFbgnB63MJ7rp73

Here is the conference schedule:

9:30 to 10:00 AM Registration, Coffee, Exhibits, and Networking
10:00 to 11:00 AM Keynote Presenter: Beata Tsosie-Peña
11:15 to 12:15 PM Workshop Session 1
12:15 to 1:15 PM Lunch, Exhibits, and Networking
1:30 to 2:30 PM Workshop Session 2
2:45 to 3:45 PM Workshop Session 3
4:00 to 4:30 PM Closing

Conference Keynote Speaker:

Beata Tsosie-Peña is from Santa Clara Pueblo and El Rito, NM. She is a mother, poet, seed saver, and is certified in infant massage, as an educator and in permaculture design. She is also a Green For All Fellow and has served on several local community boards. The realities of living next to a nuclear weapons complex has called her into environmental health and justice work with the local non-profit organization, Tewa Women United for the last ten years. As part of her work with TWU, she is currently managing the creation of the Española Healing Foods Oasis demonstration garden. www.tewawomenunited.org

For more information on the schedule, workshops, goals, and more, head over to: http://www.pjcvt.org/vt-peace-conference-2018/

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