Welcome to the Partnership for Resilient Communities Oral Storytelling Project!
In each episode, you will hear directly from movement leaders who are working to address the impacts of climate change and racial inequity on communities all across the U.S. Each will share in detail their on the ground approaches in the hopes that these stories may inspire and inform a new narrative that centers the true power of resilience.
• Episode #1- VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COLLABORATIVE: Queen Zakia Shabazz (Executive Director)
• Episode #2- CALIFORNIA INDIAN MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER: Nicole Lim (Executive Director) & Carol Oliva (Program Specialist)
• Episode #3- HEALTHY COMMUNITY SERVICES: Dr. Angela Chalk (Healthy Community Services, Executive Director) & Cheryl Austin (Greater Treme Consortium, Executive Director)
• Episode #4- EASTSIDE COMMUNITY NETWORK: Donna Givens Davidson (Chief Executive Officer & President) Ricky Ackerman (Director of Climate Equity)
• Episode #5- WALNUT WAY CONSERVATION CORP.: Antonio Butts (Executive Director)
• Episode #6- POWER52 FOUNDATION: Cherie Brooks (President & Chief Executive Officer) & DeAndre Wiggins (Director of Workforce Development)
• Episode #7- GARFIELD PARK COMMUNITY COUNCIL: Mike Tomas (Executive Director) & Angela Taylor (Wellness Coordinator)
• Episode #8- LA MUJER OBRERA: Lorena Andrade (Executive Director) & Hilda Villegas (Community Organizer)
• Episode #9- ASIAN PACIFIC ENVIRONMENTAL NETWORK: Vivian Huang (Co-Director) & Dan Reilly (Ryse Commons, Director of Innovation)
• Episode #10- NOS QUEDAMOS/ WE STAY: Jessica Clemente (Chief Executive Director) & Ana Vincenty (Co-Founder & Office Administrator)
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Credits and Attribution
This storytelling series was developed through support from the Institute for Sustainable Communities.
