August 2021
MISSION BLUE – Documentary & Discussion
Mission Blue inspires action to explore and protect the ocean. Led by legendary oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle, Mission Blue is uniting a global coalition to inspire an upwelling of public awareness, access and support for a worldwide network of marine protected areas – Hope Spots. Additionally, Mission Blue supports the work of conservation NGOs that share the mission of building public support for ocean protection. With the concerted effort and passion of people and organizations around the world, Hope Spots…
Find out more »Nation Rising Speaker Series with David Pereira
Join us on Saturday, August 21, for another Speaker Series! David Pereira will be speaking about his experience with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and why animal agriculture subsidies are wrong. David Pereira spent 15 years working for the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. After witnessing so many horrible situations and learning that he did not have to be a part of what was happening to cows, chickens, pigs or fish he became vegan for the animals. David dedicates the majority…
Find out more »September 2021
Nation Rising Speaker Series with Brenda Davis
Join us on Saturday, September 18, for a discussion with Brenda Davis! Brenda Davis, registered dietitian, is a pioneer in plant-based nutrition and an internationally acclaimed speaker. As a prolific nutrition and health writer, she has authored/co-authored 12 books with nearly a million copies in print in 15 languages. Her most recent works include Nourish: The Definitive Plant-based Nutrition Guide for Families (2020), Kick Diabetes Essentials (2019), and The Kick Diabetes Cookbook (2018). Brenda is the lead clinical nutrition specialist…
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