Community of Mentors
Bioneers is inherently a community of mentors; people eager to learn, share, explore and create together. Community of Mentors offers youth the opportunity to be in small group mentoring sessions with Bioneers presenters. The presenters will share their life experience in an interactive dialogue with youth who are seeking guidance on their path to activism. With Vanessa Raditz, Organizer & Educator of the Queer Ecojustice Project. Facilitated by Lauren Dalberth Hage and Dave Hage of Weaving Earth.
Community of Mentors
October 20th | 2:45 pm to 4:15 pm
Panelists
Vanessa Raditz
Co-founder
Queer Ecojustice Project
Vanessa Raditz, MPH, a queer farmer, environmental educator, and culture-shifter with an academic background in Environmental Health Sciences, is dedicated to transformative youth programming that supports community healing, opens access to land and resources, and fosters a thriving local culture and economy based on human and ecological resilience. Vanessa co-founded the Queer Ecojustice Project collective, which educates and organizes at the intersection of ecological justice and queer liberation.Lauren Dalberth Hage
Co-Founder/Director
Weaving Earth Center for Relational Education
Lauren Dalberth Hage, co-founder/Director of the Weaving Earth Center for Relational Education, is a designer, facilitator, wilderness guide and consultant who leads a variety of adult, teen and family programs that weave together deep nature connection, community resilience, permaculture, and social justice. Lauren also works with communities to support the honoring of life transitions, with a special focus on the reclamation of a healthy cultural relationship to menstruation.Dave Hage
Co-Founder
Weaving Earth Center for Relational Education
Dave Hage, co-founder of the Weaving Earth Center for Relational Education (WE) helps lead the center's 9-month immersion program and various other programs for adults and teens, as well as providing group and individual mentoring. He is passionate about helping others find their unique genius and personal relationship to creativity via a deep connection to the earth.
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