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1:00 GREENING MOTHERHOOD

         Beth Terry - Author "Plastic-Free                                       myplasticfreelife.com

         Linda Delair - Certified Permaculturist                               lindadelair.com
         Dr. Stephanie Daniel, D.O.- Intuitive Women's Wellness   intuitivewomenswellness.com
         Vickie Sargent - Parent Communication Coach                 vickiesargent.com
         Kenna Lee - RN, Mother, Author “A Million Tiny Things”   milliontinythings.com
         Lydia Kindheart -  Lydias' Organics                                    lydiasorganics.com                        
         Sandra Hanns - iGreen Media Group                                 iGreenWoman.com

                       
2:00 GREEN FARMS, FOOD, PERMACULTURE & WATER
         Pamm Larry -  LABEL GMOS                                           labelgmos.org         
         Starhawk - Earth Activist Training                                     starhawk.org
         Jay Rosenberg - 49 Farms                                                49farms.org
         Jane Wagner-Tyak - Restore the Delta                             restorethedelta.org
         Samantha Myers - Zero Waste/Clean Water Action         cleanwateraction.org/ca

3:00 GREEN LIVING -  Safe Cosmetics, Plastic-Free, Vehicles
         Beth Terry - Life without plastics                                      myplasticfreelife.com
         Stacy Malkin - Safe Cosmetics                                        notjustaprettyface.org
         Jim McGreen - Green Vehicles                                        switchvehicles.com
         Sophie Azouzou - Green Tips                                          sophisticateinteriors.com


3:30 GREENCONOMY -  Sustainable finance and business
        Darian Rodriguez Heyman - CODE Green Agency         socialmedia4nonprofits.org

        Marc Armstrong - Public Banking Institute                       publicbankinginstitute.org
        Chong Kee Tan - Bay Bucks                                            bay-bucks.org
         Amy Seidman - Noble Profit                                            amyseidman.com


4:30 GREEN LEADERSHIP
        Joshua Kahn Russell - 350.org                                        350.org 
        Sierra Club - Michelle Myers                                            sierraclub.org
        Barbara George - Womens Energy Matters                     womensenergymatters.org

        Melanie Nutter - San Fran. Dept. of Environment            sfenvironment.org

        Green Party - Laura Wells                                                cagreens.org

 


Starhawk

Starhawk is one of the most respected voices in modern earth-based spirituality. She is also well-known as a global justice activist and organizer, whose work and writings have inspired many to action. She is the author or coauthor of twelve books, including The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of the Great Goddess, long considered the essential text for the Neo-Pagan movement, and the now-classic ecotopian novel The Fifth Sacred Thing. Starhawk's newest book is The Empowerment Manual: A Guide for Collaborative Groups, forthcoming in November 2011, from New Society Publishers.

 
Starhawk is author of many works celebrating the Goddess movement and Earth-based, feminist spirituality. I’m a peace, environmental, and global justice activist and trainer, a permaculture designer and teacher, a Pagan and Witch. To see how it all weaves together, follow the many strands of my web."  Learn more. Starhalk.org

Marc Armstrong
Executive Director of the Public Banking Institute (PBI), formed in January 2011.  Before then Marc worked for IBM Finance and provided business development services to SAP development partners.  PBI is a national educational non-profit organization working to achieve the implementation of public banking at all levels of the American economy and government: local, regional,state, and national. As part of the New Economy movement, PBI advances innovative short and long-term solutions to the damage caused by the Wall Street cartel and a dysfunctional banking system.  We are regularly called on to provide expertise in subjects as diverse as bank capitalization, applicable banking regulation, governance, loan portfolio makeup, risk management and the newly proposed U.S. Postal Savings Bank.

Sophie Azouaou

SIMPLE STEPS ON HOW TO GREEN AND DETOXIFY YOUR HOME THE NATURAL WAY


Founder of Step Into My Green World, Sophie is a green and healthy living expert and gives green living seminars nationwide.  Before launching Step Into My Green World, Sophie was the President of SophiSticate Interiors, a prominent design firm in San Francisco.  During her career as a designer she saw the need and demand for Green Design grow. She also won the Best of 2012 Houzz award for her green design.  Her background, the need for green and healthy living combined with her passion, fueled her to launch Step Into My Green World. Her goal is to share what she knows with the world, that going green is not only important but simple and the healthy way to go.

A Green columnist and award-winner for National publication the Examiner, she is also the contributing editor for various medias. Since being awarded a City Proclamation by Lieutenant Governor and former San Francisco Mayor, Gavin Newsom and the press that followed, Sophie has been called upon by many non-profits, Green and Eco-friendly companies to represent them and spread their mission.  She is a board director of Earth Day San Francisco, a member of Global Green USA and the Sustainable Furnishings Council.

Sophie also serves on The San Francisco Mayor’s advisory Media Board.  She has been featured on ABC7, NBC, CBS 5, Extra TV, Current TV, California Home and Design, 7×7 magazine, San Francisco Chronicle and much more.

Darian Rodriguez Heyman

Co-Founder, Social Media for Nonprofits
Darian co-founded the only conference series in the country devoted to social media for social good, Social Media for Nonprofits, which educates social sector leaders on how to advance fundraising, marketing, advocacy, and recruitment efforts online. Previously, he served as Executive Director of Craigslist Foundation (2004 – 2008) and served as a Commissioner for the Environment for the City and County of San Francisco.  He is the author of the best-selling book, Nonprofit Management 101: A Complete and Practical Guide for Leaders and Professionals (Jossey-Bass), and is a public speaker that provides strategy, messaging, and fundraising consulting for nonprofits and green economy organizations.


Stacy Malkan
As co-founder of Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and author of the award-winning book,  "Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry.” She is a leading expert on toxic chemicals in beauty products and chemical regulatory policies, and she is  frequently interviewed by major media outlets including the New York Times, USA Today and Washington Post. Television appearances include Good Morning America, ABC 7 Chicago, Democracy Now! and ABC’s View from the Bay.Stacy has become a leading activist in the Right To Know G.M.O. labeling campaign