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Apr
11
Tuesday
Apr
11
Tue
Education :: Environment also Special Events :: Community Event
Climate Change: Turning Grief & Anxiety Into Activism
5:30 PM (America/Denver)
Missoula Public Library
Climate Change: Turning Grief & Anxiety Into Activism Description:
NO COST TO ATTEND! OPI & BBH CEs Available ($15). Join us in-person or REGISTER to attend virtually!

This presentation will provide needed tools for enabling professionals and all caring adults to recognize the stresses associated with environmental challenges and help young people externalize the impact of these challenges. By providing clear language for a meaningful dialogue, acknowledging children’s voices, separating fact from fiction about climate issues, encouraging participation in activities for the planet,? creating tools to reduce stress, highlighting inspirational role models and organizations — we can ultimately transform anxiety and grief and loss into hope, resilience, and a shared involvement with our children.?Followed by a panel discussion with local organizations to ground the conversation in our community - moderated by UM professor Louise Economides, PhD, MA.

5:00-5:30 Social & CE registration

5:30-6:30 LIVE webcast by Linda Goldman, MS, FT

6:30-7:45 Panel discussion facilitated by Louise Economides, PhD with

Families for a Livable Climate

Climate Smart Missoula

Free Cycles Community Bike Shop

Trout Unlimited

Tamarack Grief Resource Center

HYBRID — NO COST TO ATTEND — CE ELIGIBLE
Live Stream
Age Group: All Ages
Venue: Missoula Public Library
Address: 455 East Main St. Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: (406) 721-2665

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