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EcoNvergence: Northwest Regional Gathering on Economic/Ecological Crises
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This October, internationally known speakers such as keynote speaker Noam Chomsky will join academics, activists, and others from the Northwest in Portland, Oregon to explore the way forward out of the twin crises challenging humanity. The gathering will be hosted by the First Unitarian Church of Portland whose ministries have a long history of aiding campaigns promoting social justice and environmental preservation. The Conference is being organized by participating organizations from a variety of sectors. For a full list of participating organizations, email econvergence.program@gmail.com.
 
Environmental, labor, human rights, student, peace, and community organizations are all invited to contribute to the event. There will be dozens of panels and workshops each day exploring how we can make positive changes within our communities as part of a national process to respond to the current economic and ecological crises.
Date: 
October 2, 2009 - 9:00am - October 4, 2009 - 5:00pm
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October 2-4, 2009 in Portland, Oregon

email econvergence.program@gmail.com for more details

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