2013 Sustainable Living Empowerment and Enrichment Conference
Alinkage APS
Each of you has gone through experiences that have helped shape your values. The new values drawn from these experiences are what drive your passions and achievements in life. Now it’s time to share your story with the rest of the world.
On Saturday, June 15, 2013, you’ll be given a maximum of 20 minutes to talk about who and/or what influenced you to want to be the change you want to see in the world with the hopes of inspiring others.
Newark Community Garden Coalition
in association with
Newark Science & Sustainability, Greater Newark Conservancy, and
Essex County 4-H
Sustainable Living Empowerment and Enrichment Conference
Saturday, June 15, 2013
10:00am – 6:00pm
Rutgers Newark
Smith Hall Room 220
Working collectively for the common good of all life on this planet with the caring capacity of Earth, the Newark Community Garden Coalition [NCGC] welcomes members from a wide range of disciplines to share information and experiences that also assist with the creation of sustainable communities.
Below is a list of names with respected discipline who will be giving presentations. PRESENTATIONS CAN BE AS SHORT AS A FEW MINUTES BUT NO LONGER THAN 20 MINUTES. There will be no Q&A during presentations, but there will be scheduled breakout sessions for refreshments, socializing, and group discussions for collaboration. This event will be videotaped, then uploaded to YouTube, and shared with the rest of the world. If you choose not to have your presentation recorded please inform me beforehand. There will be no sale of this event of any kind.
Presenters
1. Sharon Green (Health Gardens Spa) – Wellness
2. Justin Allen (Greater Newark Conservancy) – Urban Farming
3. Mother Sage Sia – Wellness, Yoga, Meditation
4. Marieliz Monclova (Monclova Health Coach) – Wellness
5. Nicole Singletary (Ujimaa Garden) – The Community in Community Gardening
6. Alexandra Payne (Planting Seeds of Hope) – Urban Agriculture
7. Sid Madison – Climate Change
8. Sakinah Beth Kinley (Love, Joy, & Feeling Enterprises) – Spiritual
Wellness
9. Brenda Toyloy (The Water’s Lady - Multipure) – Water Filtration
10. Emmanuela Mujica (Essex County 4-H) -- Urban Farming
11. Tobias A. Fox (Alinkage Public School) – Alternative Education
12. Carla Green – Urban Farming
13. Renee Kee (Greater Newark Conservancy) – Nutrition & Healthy Living
14. Terence Ruane (Greater Newark Conservancy) – Tree Farming
15. Damian DeCaires (GridLink Systems) – Solar Technology
16. Alex & K. Lewis (?uestion Mart) – Wellness / Social Entrepreneur
17. Karen Brown Stovell (Forward Ever NJ) – Sustainable Business / Social Entrepreneur
18. Terry W. Benjamin (Author & Publisher) – Healthy Aging and Life Long Learning
19. Mary Szacik & Jessica Kostenblatt – Small-Scale Sustainable Farming
20. Norma Bowe (Be The Change) – Community Gardening
21. Joni Wellness (Newark Yoga & Wellness) – Grassroots Environmental and Community Activism
22. Joseph Flemming (PICO NJ) – Community Organizing
23. Amy Rowe (Environmental and Resource Management Agent) – rainwater harvesting, water conservation, low-impact lawn care (if applicable), etc.
Tobias A. Fox
Newark Science and Sustainability [SAS]
SAS Organizer
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