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- Climate Justice & Healing Story Circle · October 16
Climate Justice & Healing Story Circle
Saturday, October 16th from 10 am - 12 pm at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods
Tour of Youth Exhibition from 10 am - 10:30 am
Story Circle from 10:30 AM - 12 PM
Tour of Youth Exhibition from 10 am - 10:30 am
Story Circle from 10:30 AM - 12 PM
Join Faith in Place and Brushwood Center for a Story Circle exploring our connection to the environment, our migration stories, and our experience of climate change. This program will begin with a 30-minute guided tour of Brushwood Center’s current youth art exhibition: “Our Future: Youth Perspectives on the Environment,'' followed by the Story Circle outside led by Princess Harris. Build community and connection outdoors as we enjoy the gorgeous fall colors at Ryerson, and explore what it means to heal in nature. The Story Circle will also be live streamed via Zoom for those who prefer to join virtually. Free.
About Faith in Place
Faith in Place works to empower Illinois people of all faiths to be leaders in caring for the Earth, providing resources to educate, connect, and advocate for healthier communities. They believe that when people of faith lead the environmental movement, it is a movement focused on justice and care for our common environment. They operate from local offices serving Chicago, the North and West Suburbs of Chicago, Lake County, Central Illinois, and Southern Illinois, and implement their five program areas – Energy & Climate, Sustainable Food & Land Use, Water Preservation, Advocacy, and Youth Leadership & Empowerment – in close collaboration with 358 faith partners and 140 Green Teams.
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