Uptown Chats Virtual Panel on Climate Justice Education in New York
JOIN WE ACT FOR THE FIRST VIRTUAL INSTALLMENT OF OUR ANNUAL UPTOWN CHAT SPEAKER SERIES!
During this online event, a panel of educators, Northern Manhattan students, and New York City Department of Education officials will speak and answer your questions about climate justice education in New York.
PANELISTS:
Meredith McDermott, Director of Sustainability, NYC Department of Education
Jared Fox, Environmental and Climate Science teacher, Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (WHEELS)
Taylor Morton, Environmental Health and Education Manager, WE ACT for Environmental Justice
Student representatives from the WHEELS Green Corridor Project
This is the first installment of our 2020 Uptown Chats event series, designed to connect people to power in Northern Manhattan. If you haven’t been to an Uptown Chats, you will have a chance to ask questions of our panel of experts, learn about projects and policies impacting the community, and network with like-minded residents.
Of course, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be conducting this event online, via Zoom. Access information will be sent to registered attendees before the event, so be sure to register in advance. And please consider making a donation of $15 or more to help make events like this one possible in the future.