How can environmental organizations build relationships that lead to authentic storytelling and engagement? In Part 1 of this two-part series, we’ll discuss practical tools and strategies to help you be a researcher of your own context. The authors of Media with Impact: Building A Community-Driven Model for Environmental Justice Coverage in the Great Lakes Region review how they use authentic engagement as a way to create and maintain impactful programming that supports community change.

Speakers:

• Hira Ahmad (she/her), ORISE Fellow Great Lakes National Program Office, EPA Reg. 5
• Francesca Levethan (she/her), Environmental Social Scientist, M.S. in Environmental Justice and Behavior, Education & Communication
• Kausthubh Sumanth (he/him), Environmental Social Scientist, M.S. in Environmental Justice

Register for Part 1: Working at the Speed of Trust for Equitable Engagement.

Register for Part 2: Equitable Engagement in Practice.