[DEHC] Toxics Action Center - Citizen's Conference March 24

[Rosanne.Foley at codman.org]

Register Today!
Toxics Action Center Citizens' Conference 
Saturday, March 24, 2007 
www.ToxicsAction.org

New England’s largest conference for citizen activists protecting public 
health and the environment
 MEET THE EXPERTS – LEARN NEW SKILLS – NETWORK – AND BE INSPIRED

Join us in celebrating our 20th annual environmental leadership conference 
on March 24, 2007 at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, MA.

Morning SPEAKER: Lois Gibbs, famed activist from Love Canal, NY and 
Director of CHEJ
Afternoon SPEAKER: Dan Cantor, Executive Director of the Working Families 
Party

 The conference will offer over 35 workshops to help you develop skills 
and strategies to win your fights against pollution in your communities, 
including:

    * Generating Front Page Media Coverage
    * Winning the Support of Elected Officials
    * Recruiting New Members for Your Group
    * Planning a Winning Campaign
    * Fundraising and Grant Writing

 Other workshops will focus on the critical issues all of us are working 
on, including hazardous waste cleanup, pesticide-free ponds, clean energy, 
landfills and trash transfer stations, and diesel and air pollution.

Toxics Action 2007 will be a day to recognize our many victories over the 
year and be inspired to go back to our communities and continue the fight 
to protect the health and safety of our families.

 See all of the conference workshops, browse the silent auction prizes, 
learn more about the speakers, see who is cosponsoring the event, 
register, and get directions to Wentworth at www.toxicsaction.org over the 
upcoming weeks.

 Registration is $50 to cosponsor, $30 pre-paid and $35 at the door. 
Breakfast, a reception, and childcare are included.

Email Jamie at jamie at toxicsaction.org, or call her at (617) 747-4362 with 
questions.

Please forward this email to others who may be interested in this day of 
informative speakers, workshops, inspiration and networking
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