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. This storytelling series was developed through support from the Institute for Sustainable Communities.
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 …
In this episode listeners will hear from the Executive Director of the Virginia Environmental Justice Collaborative, Queen Zakia Shabazz, who will share about their work to address the impacts of cli…
In this episode, listeners will hear from the Executive Director of Healthy Communities Services, Dr. Angela Chalk, and the Greater Treme Consortium Executive Director, Cheryl Austin.
In New Orleans,…
In this episode, listeners will hear from the CEO & President of Eastside Community Network, Donna Givens Davidson, and the Director of Climate Equity, Ricky Ackerman.
In their community project, the…
In this episode, listeners will hear from the Executive Director of Walnut Way Conservation Corp., Antonio Butts.
Walnut Way Conservation Corp. (Walnut Way), located in the Lindsay Heights neighborho…
In this episode, listeners will hear from the President and CEO of Power52 Foundation, Cherie Brooks, and the Director of Workforce Development, DeAndre Wiggins.
Power52 Foundation (Power52) is an or…
In this episode, listeners will hear from the Garfield Park Community Council Executive Director, Mike Tomas, Wellness Coordinator Garfield Park Community Council, Mike Tomas, and Wellness Coordinato…
In this episode, listeners will hear from the Executive Director of La Mujer Obrera, Lorena Andrade, and Community Organizer, Hilda Villegas.
La Mujer Obrera (LMO) is a local organization in El Paso,…
In this episode, listeners will hear from the Co-Director of the Asian Pacific Environmental Network, Vivian Huang, and the Ryse Commons Director of Innovation, Dan Reilly.
In this episode, listeners will hear from the Chief Executive Director of Nos Quedamos/We Stay, Jessica Clemente, and Co-Founder Ana Vicenty.
Through engagement, Nos Quedamos (NQ) discovered that one…
In this episode listeners will hear from the Executive Director of the Virginia Environmental Justice Collaborative, Queen Zakia Shabazz, who will share about their work to address the impacts of cli…