Discussion/Film: Community Resilience Challenge & “Reclaiming Community”

Lights, camera, action! This month’s Screening the Green will be an action-packed evening designed to inspire you to participate in projects that build resilience in your community.
6:30 PM Potluck snacks and Meet and Greet
7 PM –Community Organizer Susan Silber leads a lively discussion about organizing to build resilient communities and the upcoming Community Resilience Challenge. Local eco-heroes Wanda Stewart, Catherine Sutton Dave Drummond and Carole Bennett-Simmons will also share stories and secret organizing ingredients of their successful projects.
7:30 PM - Get fired up to organize your own project! Join the ProAction Café, a structured conversation that will get you excited to plug into existing community projects or organizing a new project.
8:30 PM – The short film “Reclaiming Community.” takes place in Oakland and Toronto and demonstrates that it only takes a few brave souls who refuse to give up on community to take back public spaces to use for the benefit of all.

For more info: info [at] transitionberkeley.com
website: http://www.transitionberkeley.com

This event is co-sponsored by Transition Berkeley, the NorCal Community Resilience Network and BFUU's Social Justice Ctee.
Suggested donation $5-$20. No one turned away.
Wheelchair accessible.

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