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Take a look into Water Protector’s Training Camp (WPTC) with this wonderful recap video from our recent WPTC this July at the Old Art Building in Leland, facilitated by Jordan Hamilton and Holly T. Bird.
Our next session of WPTC will be at Earthwork Harvest Gathering this September 16 and 17 at 3PM.
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“Multicultural, inclusive, working class solidarity is a path forward for us and our families…this is powerful work that we’re all involved in and we’re here for it.”
-Title Track co-executive director, Seth Bernard
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URJ organizers and facilitators Lucy Waechter Webb and Tess Waechter Smith share some powerful reflections from the Open Space in Traverse City, where 2000+ people gathered in the summer of 2020 in defense of Black lives in the wake of the George Floyd murder. Understanding Racial Justice was one of the efforts that emerged from this collective yearning for racial justice and healing with many people showing up for the first time saying ‘no more’ and ‘what can I do?’ As Lucy says, “The work is right here for us and it is calling us in.”
Title Track board member Sally Van Vleck sits down with Co-Executive Directors Seth Bernard, Jenny Jones, and Holly T. Bird for a heartwarming conversation as her time on the board comes to a close.
In honor of Sally’s many years of dedication and service, we are thrilled to announce the creation of the Sally Van Vleck Fund for Youth Empowerment.
Title Track Co-Executive Directors Jenny Jones, Holly T. Bird, and Seth Bernard sat down at the Neahtawanta Inn for a deep conversation about each of their roots with Title Track, their inspirations for continuing to engage in this meaningful work, and much more.
WATERSONG is a genre-defying call to action, and a musical collaboration born from a fellowship from PolicyLink’s Water Equity and Climate Resilience Caucus, an assembly of environmental justice activists from around the country. Title Track is a proud member and participating organization of the WECR. Featuring our co-executive director, Seth Bernard, Amber Hasan, and Monica Lewis-Patrick.
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Jill Ryan, Executive Director of Freshwater Future
Jill shares compelling stories and insights from working both at the policy and community levels, thoughts on the essential role of arts and culture in this work, and so much more about her philosophy and Freshwater Future’s commitment to ensuring the health of our waters.
Ben Traverse and Michael Dause: Shantyland
In Episode 27 of State of Water we feature a musical collaboration, rooted in friendship, that honors the deep history of the Great Lakes while sharing a love of water that drives a conviction to act boldly in the present.
Jim Olson, FLOW (For Love of Water) founder and president
In honor of Jim Olson’s birthday and FLOW‘s recently celebrated 10th anniversary, we revisit our State of Water archives to share this video clip from our interview with FLOW founder and president, Jim Olson, featured in episodes 11 & 12 of our State of Water podcast.
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Antwaun Stanley: “Where Are We Now?”
“Flint is a beautiful place, filled with people who have a high regard for life and a high regard to helping and seeing others be the best they can be. Flint is home for me. Flint will always be home so no matter where I go that’s where the needle drops for me.” – Flint singer-songwriter/gospel star/Vulfpeck soul-funk hero, Antwaun Stanley.
Liz Kirkwood – “Protecting the water for now and forever”
Seth Bernard speaks with Liz Kirkwood, environmental lawyer and Executive Director of FLOW for Water. A deep lover of Michigan lakes and waters, Kirkwood is a champion of public trust solutions, cutting edge policy, and strategic partnerships to protect the waters “for now and forever.”