Elders for Social Justice Monthly Meeting
Zoom video conferencingThird Thursday of each month 9:00 - 10:30 am PT / 12:00 - 1:30 pm ET At Elders for Social Justice (ESJ) we create an inclusive education and advocacy environment for social and environmental justice. We work with other EAN groups, external organizations, elder activists, youth and visionary leaders as we act on behalf of Earth […]
The Art and Science of Difficult Conversations
Zoom video conferencingPart I: Thursday, July 20 Part II: Thursday, July 27 10:30 am – 1:30 pm PT / 1:30 – 4:30 pm ET Join Kern Beare in an engaging exploration of difficult conversations. Learn about the neuroscience behind human interactions and how you can apply this knowledge to reduce reactivity and build empathy. Great for the merely […]
The Art and Science of Difficult Conversations
Zoom video conferencingPart I: Thursday, July 20 Part II: Thursday, July 27 10:30 am – 1:30 pm PT / 1:30 – 4:30 pm ET Join Kern Beare in an engaging exploration of difficult conversations. Learn about the neuroscience behind human interactions and how you can apply this knowledge to reduce reactivity and build empathy. Great for the merely […]
FixMyFunds Investor’s Working Group
Zoom video conferencingFixMyFunds Investor’s Working Group Wednesday, August 2 11:00 am - 12:30 pm PT / 2:00 - 3:30 pm ET Many of you have expressed your discomfort with having your investments funding fossil fuel companies, and you have wanted to move your money. Listening to your needs, our Fix My Funds Investor Working Group decided to move […]
Welcome to EAN Webinar
Zoom video conferencing10:00 – 11:00 am PT / 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET Join us for a one hour gathering for new members of Elders Action Network (EAN) to learn about the work we do and how you might participate in the network. This will be an in depth introduction to the different areas of our Elder […]
Elders for Sound Democracy
Zoom video conferencingJoin us at our next Community Meeting to hear Vicki Shapiro of The Civics Center talk about our upcoming collaboration with that group's PROMOTE THE VOTE Fall Campaign! (You can also go to TheCivicsCenter.org to read about their work.) We will be: Providing get-out-the-vote (GOTV) volunteers the process for interacting with high school vice principals […]
Elders for Social Justice Monthly Meeting
Zoom video conferencingThird Thursday of each month 9:00 - 10:30 am PT / 12:00 - 1:30 pm ET Join the ESJ Building Bridges Project on August 17 in a structured conversation on “Democracy, Extremism and Outliers". Our team of facilitators is learning to engage people of widely differing views in conversation. By promoting conversation instead of insurrection we […]
Promote the Youth Vote Orientation Session
Zoom video conferencingTuesday, August 22 1:00 - 2:00 pm PT / 4:00 - 5:00 pm ET Looking for meaningful and effective ways to help elect local and national leaders who care about the environment and democracy? You can volunteer now with EAN to help The Civics Center, a national nonpartisan, nonprofit organization, to “make voter registration part […]
FixMyFunds Investor Working Group
Zoom video conferencingFixMyFunds Investor Working Group Wednesday, August 23 11:00 am - 12:30 pm PT / 2:00 - 3:30 pm ET Our monthly group is an opportunity to ask questions and share ideas about how we can use our retirement savings to align with our values – of a thriving and just world, both as individuals and […]
Book Study Group
Zoom video conferencingEvery other Monday at 9:00 – 10:30 am PT / 12:00 – 1:30 pm ET July 31 – October 2, 2023 Currently reading: What Do We Choose to Be by Margaret J. Wheatley July 31: Chapter 1: The Arrow of Time, pp 32 - 71 Aug 14: Chapter 2: Identity, pp 74 - 119 Aug […]
Promote the Youth Vote Orientation Session
Zoom video conferencingTuesday, August 29 4:00 - 5:00 pm PT / 7:00 - 8:00 pm ET Looking for meaningful and effective ways to help elect local and national leaders who care about the environment and democracy? You can volunteer now with EAN to help The Civics Center, a national nonpartisan, nonprofit organization, to “make voter registration part […]
Welcome to EAN Webinar
Zoom video conferencing10:00 – 11:00 am PT / 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET Join us for a one hour gathering for new members of Elders Action Network (EAN) to learn about the work we do and how you might participate in the network. This will be an in depth introduction to the different areas of our Elder […]
Taking Action to Confront Authoritarianism
Zoom video conferencingThursday, September 7 9:00 - 10:30 am PT / 12:00 - 1:30 pm ET We’ll continue exploring what actions that we, as elders, can take to push back against extremist attacks. We’re focusing on right-wing efforts to undermine public education, including restricting curricula, punishing discussion of targeted topics, and eliminating programs (like DEI) that make […]
Elders for Sound Democracy
Zoom video conferencingFlorida is the canary in the coal mine. It leads the way in censorship and book-banning, and in dumbing down school curricula so as to prettify some of the blemishes in our nation’s history. Join us at our September community meeting, which will focus on the threat of authoritarianism. Our featured speaker will be Juliana […]
Elders for Social Justice Monthly Meeting
Zoom video conferencingThird Thursday of each month 9:00 - 10:30 am PT / 12:00 - 1:30 pm ET Understanding Book Banning Join us to hear our invited speaker Dr. Carl Lashley. Dr. Lashley is a retired professor of Educational Leadership. His work centers around special education law, policy, and practice; students' rights and responsibilities; and leadership and culture. Dr. Lashley […]