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2024 Eastern Washington Legislative Conference

January 27, 2024

Renewing Hope for the Future

sponsored by these organizations . . .

Young Adult Panel
Young Adults Hope for the Future panel: Moderator - Stasia Wendlinder; Panelists: Ellis Benson, LCHS and PJALS, Jasper Willson, WSU and Jewish, Rachel Muhr, GU and Christian, Taylor Licon, GU and no faith background
Environment Panel
Hope for the Environment Panel: Moderator - John Wallingford, Cathedral of St. John, Hope for Creation, Expo 50th; Naghmana Sherazi, The Lands Council, MCAS, NAACP Spokane; Tom Soeldner, Sierra Club, One River, Ethics Matter; Sarah Robinson, Earth Ministry/Washington Interfaith Power and Light
Indigenous Issues Panel
Workshop leaders: Jeff Ferguson - Spokane Tribe of Indians, COP28 and DR Michel - Upper Columbia United Tribes
Faith Leaders Hope for future
Moderator: Scott Cooper, Catholic Charities of Spokane. Panelists: Gen Heywood, Pastor, Veradale UCC and Faith Leaders and Leaders of Conscience; Jeremy Press Taylor, Responding to Anti-Semitism and Building Allyship Team; Karen Stromgren, Muslims for Community Action and Support; Sr. Pat Millen, Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia; Liv Larson Andrews, Northwest Intermountain ELCA Lutheran Synod.
 
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