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Imagine Miami Changemaker Summit - April 4, Register Now!

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This coming Saturday, April 4, 2009, I'll be taking part in the Imagine Miami 

Imagine Miami Changemaker Summit - Presented by the Human Services Coalition. 

The focus of this event will be Economic Prosperity, Healthy Communities, and Environmental Sustainability…all extremely relevant today. 

Details are below. Register now and the fee is just $45. It'll be $60 at the door. See you there! 
  
Saturday, April 04, 2009 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (Eastern Time) 
Miami-Dade College
Wolfson Campus (Rm. 3210) 
NE 4th St. between Biscayne Blvd. & NE 2 Ave. 
Bldg. 3, 2nd Fl (Chapman Conference Center) Map

Economic Prosperity ~ Healthy Communities ~ Environmental Sustainability:
It's time to bring it all together in Miami-Dade.
At the Summit, we bring local changemakers together to have a greater impact.

Don’t Miss …

  • Techniques to Start Community Dialogue (and other Workshops)
  • How Local Groups Turned Their Passion Into Action
  • Arts for Social Change Workshops and Activities
  • Networking with Local Changemakers
  • Exhibits by Changemaker Groups & Businesses
  • Free Tax Preparation
  • Free Health & Health Benefits Screenings
  • Free Yoga Class!
  • Delicious Breakfast & Lunch with Local Ingredients & Flavor

Agenda (click on the Agenda menu tab above for a detailed version)

8:30–9am: Registration & Breakfast

9–9:30am: Welcome & Discovery

9:30–11:15am: World Cafe Community Conversation

11:15am–12:30pm: Changemakers Tell Us How They Do It

  • Option 1: Jobs & Economic Prosperity
  • Option 2: Environmental Sustainability
  • Option 3: Healthy Communities
  • Option 4: Building Healthy, Prosperous, Sustainable Communities (In Spanish) 

12:30–2pm: “Green” Lunch & Civic Networking 

2–4:15pm: How to Make Change: Hands-On Workshops

  • Option 1: Community Education & Theater for Social Impact (with Ras Mo)
  • Option 2: Learning from Conversations That Matter (with Parmer Heacox)
  • Option 3: Building on Community Strengths (with Corinna Moebius)
  • Option 4: Multimedia & Video Storytelling for Social Impact (with Phoebe Eng)

4:30–5pm: Rapping It Up with Seeds of Change (with Butterfly & Lela Lombardo)

Related Reading:

Generation Green: The Ultimate Teen Guide to Living an Eco-Friendly Life
Recycle!: Make Your Own Eco-Friendly and Creative Designs
2010 Miami/So Florida (Zagatsurvey: Miami, South Florida Restaurants)
Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage
Knack Clean Home, Green Home: The Complete Illustrated Guide to Eco-Friendly Homekeeping (Knack: Make It easy)


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