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Second Rochester Area Interfaith Climate Action Summit

Time for Action: Greening our Congregations

Temple B’rith Kodesh

Sunday, May 7

link to register

NOTE: Food donations will be accepted and water bottle filling stations will be available

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Schedule:

12:30-1:00  Tabling and registration 

Please make sure that you have registered at our registration table located near the South Entrance

Participants are encouraged to visit with vendors and organizations that have tables in the foyer and hallway next to the Wolk Family Canter.   Also don't forget to check out the Electric Vehicle Rodeo in the South parking lot .  

 

1:00-1:45  Opening Ceremony

1:00- 1:10  Dr. George Kornfeld, blow the Shofar (awakening the congregation), Welcome: Rabbi Rochelle Tulik, Temple B'rith Kodesh,  Convocation: Dr. Rashid Muhammad, Just Cause, Director and Community Partnerships  

1:10-1:25  Call to action: Rev. Myra Brown of Spiritus Christi Church

1:25-1:30  RAICA introduction and opening remarks: Ruth Marchetti, RAIICA co-president

1:30-1:45  Keynote: Abigail McHugh-Grifa, Executive Director, Climate Solutions Accelerator

 

1:45-:2:00 Refreshments and tabling 

Please enjoy coffee and sustainable refreshments provided by mission-driven, local business, Coffee Connections 

Participants are encouraged to visit with vendors and organizations that have tables in the foyer and hallway next to the Wolk Family Canter.   Also don't forget to check out the Electric Vehicle Rodeo in the South parking lot .

 

2:00: 4:00 Breakout Workshops Sessions

Participants have an opportunity to participate in two workshop sessions offered on  a variety of topics.   Click for Workshop Schedule and Rooms   and facility map

2:00-2:45: Session 1

2:45-3:00: Break and Tabling

3:00-3:45 Session 2

 

3:45-4:15  Closing Ceremony

Participants are encouraged to reconvene for a brief inspiring wrap up and energizing closing ceremony featuring music with Leah Saada-Sherman and Gregg Dougherty-Herman

We Gratefully Acknowledge our Sponsors and our hosts
Temple B'rith Kodesh and RAC-NY

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