Communitree, GlobalExhcange and Grind for the Green have come together, in conjunction with the Green Festival, to host Green Week: Bay Area Eco-Arts Service Week, November 7 – 15. Featured Green Fest events:
Soul of the Green
Sunday, November 15 – 5 pm
635 8th St, Concourse Exhibition Center
A discussion panel about cultural leaders creating a pathway for self-determination and vibrant, healthy communities, especially for those often left out of this new surge of green.
Panelists include: Dead Prez, Speech, Climbing Poetree and Davey D
Also at the SF Green Festival:
Resilience for All
Saturday, November 14 – 1 pm
635 8th St, Concourse Exhibition Center
The panel will showcase the work of a broad cross-section of Bay Area organizers who are working across race and class to forge collaborative campaigns that are preparing our communities for a post-carbon world. Together, we are building a world where everyone’s vital needs are met through local clean energy, healthy organic foods, accessible transit, and quality green jobs.
Panelists include:
- Aaron Lehmer, Network Development Director, Bay Localize
- Jakada Imani, Executive Director, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
- Carolyne Stayton, Executive Director, Transition US
- Ashel Eldridge, Educator, Alliance for Climate Justice and Co-Founder, CommuniTree
- Kirsten Schwind, Program Director, Bay Localize
- Carla Pérez, Program Coordinator, Movement Generation
Visit Green Festival for more information.



