People Power Summit Agenda

PEOPLES POWER SUMMIT – AGENDA
WILLIE C. VELASQUEZ CTR. 1302 ZARZAMORA
OCTOBER 10TH, 2009


9:00a Breakfast & Registration

9:30a Danzantes Mexica & Conference Opening

10:25a Introductions
Share one way that climate, energy or the environment affects your life or community

11:00a Climate and Energy in Our Communities – Current issues
Carletta Tilousi (Havasupai Nation, Grand Canyon)
Nia Robinson (Director of The Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative)
Juan Atilano (President of Youth Leadership Organization)

12:00p Lunch – Catered by Fuerza Unida

12:30p Optional Lunch Events
Climate Jeopardy: Test your Environmental Justice Skills
Sharing our stories from the 1st United States Social Forum –a film by Brian Parras

1:00p Sessions 1
Environmental Justice and Climate Justice 101
Digital Storytelling
Lifeline of Nuclear & the Green Economy

2:00p Break

2:15p Session 2
Carbon Footprint & Energy Audit in Your School
Art in Action – puppets, banners & civil disobedience
Social Networking & Media Training

3:30p Next Step: How do we keep the Momentum Going?
Schools & Universities; Nuclear & Alternatives; Green Jobs

4:30p Report Backs

5:00p Evaluation & Conclusion



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