Building Alliances with New Constituencies

If we want to build a more powerful environmental movement, we must be much more thoughtful about working with different communities and non-traditional entities. This takes more than inviting others to "our" events. This requires leadership, patience and a willingness to step outside our own comfort zones. Join this discussion of how to develop genuine partnerships and will develop action steps to take back home.

Presenters: Judy Hatcher, Environmental Support Center; Sherri Norris, California Indian Environmental Alliance; Elizabeth Satler, Alabama Rivers Alliance

Additional web pages:

http://www.ejrc.cau.edu/princej.html

http://www.race-talk.org/?p=3982

http://envsc.org/esc-publications/everybodys-movement