Child Health Champions Advocacy Training

 Children’s Environmental Health Network invites you to this free training and workshop, which is designed to empower parents, caregivers, educators, healthcare providers, public and environmental health professionals and any other concerned citizens to act as child health champions. The session includes a 60-minute training to help participants build power, tell their stories, and take meaningful action together. The training is followed by a 30-minute active workshop where participants can develop their chosen advocacy action- from drafting a call script to setting up an appointment with an elected official, to practicing community organizing skills.

Speakers:

• Amy Tamayo, JD- National Policy and Advocacy Director at Alianza Nacional de Campesinas
• Jayne Black- Wisconsin Field Organizer at Moms Clean Air Force, Founder of Green Schools Rock
• Rebecca Rehr, MPH- Director of Climate Policy & Justice at the Maryland League of Conservation Voters
• Roishetta Ozane, PhD- environmental justice leader and Founder & CEO of The Vessel Project
• Stella Hong- Student; Founder and Executive Director of HydroHarvest
• Moderated by: Kristie Trousdale, MPH- Deputy Director at Children’s Environmental Health Network