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Sharon Hanshaw | The Promised Land

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The Promised Land Radio Show hosted by Majora Carter. When Hurricane Katrina hit East Biloxi, Mississippi, it destroyed Sharon Hanshaw’s home and the hairdressing business she had built over a lifetime. It also transformed her from cosmetologist to activist. Stay in touch with Sharon and Coastal Women for Change. Coastal Women for Change. Sharon is part of a group of women who are fighting climate change in their own communities. See her story on Sisters on the Planet. Site by Lyra Designs.

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CUSSW Katrina Immersion Spring 2007: Women Making Change – Monday & Tuesday in Biloxi

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CUSSW Katrina Immersion Spring 2007. We are the students and faculty of in the Spring 2007 CUSSW immersion course "A Look At Trauma and Community Resilience: Post Katrina Gulf Coast." We will be posting here our experiences, reflections, and images during our immersion trip to New Orleans from March 10-17, 2007. Look out for updates and events at CUSSW when we return! Wednesday, March 21, 2007. Women Making Change – Monday and Tuesday in Biloxi. Coastal Women for Change ( www.cwcbiloxi.org. We walked in ...

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Women & Climate Change in the U.S. | Gender & Disaster Resilience Alliance

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Gender and Disaster Resilience Alliance. Mission & Goals. Women & Climate Change in the U.S. Women Building Disaster Resilience. Through Women’s Eyes. 8658 Women & Climate Change in the U.S. Become a Gender and Disaster Resilience Alliance Member. Women and Climate Change Summit in NY. Last of 5 webinars coming up. Gender and resilience poster. Climate justice, gender justice- new poster. Powered by Google Translate. Women & Climate Change in the U.S. Why US GDRA and climate? This is a space for articula...

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Katrina Women's Response Fund: Day 2...and the Elections.

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Tuesday, August 7, 2007. Day 2and the Elections. It's Day 2 of our training here in Gulfport, and as it happens, it's also election day. Here in Mississippi. Today's the day that state senators and reps, not to mention candidates for governor, face off in the primaries. The organizations who have joined us this week offer a great look at some of the work going on in the region that you might never hear about if you just read the national coverage. For example:. Of Biloxi, which. Are here to work on compi...

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April | 2011 | Climate Justice Initiative

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Just another WordPress.com weblog. Archive for April 2011. Laquo; Climate Justice Initiative home page. Laquo; Older Entries. Voices of the Gulf Supporting Community Stewards. April 20, 2011. BP requested that community based organizations provide proposals last year, but they never received a response. These organizations are critical to the survival of communities in the Gulf. They are suffering. BP gave $1m for emergency relief and $32m for mental health services but much more is needed. Lenore Folkes...

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True Defenders of JUSTICE! | Tom 4 PEACE.

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Tom loves NYC and so do I! True Defenders of JUSTICE! Here is an article from Women eNews. And Tom 4 Prez is proud to share their stories! Seven Who Topple Tyrannies. Leymah Gbowee, Sharon Hanshaw, Cristi Hegranes, Joan Holmes, Kate Kendell, Daisy Khan, Rebekah Kiser. Leymah Gbowee, Mobilizer of Peace. Gbowee and the women followed the negotiations and stood vigil outside. But seven weeks passed and no cease-fire. The women lost patience, so they surrounded the building, locked their arms, and in...One o...

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Moore Community House

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BILOXI, MS 39533. Challenged by the economic poverty of our diverse neighborhood, Moore Community House nurtures the rich cultural history of its families and enables them to help themselves by helping one another. Encouraged by small successes, MCH challenges employees, policy makers, philanthropists, and altruistic organizations to help change the lives of poor families for the better. ACTS Program, El Pueblo and Safe Space. Biloxi Excel by 5. Biloxi Regional Medical Center. Coastal Family Health Center.

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Moore Community House - Women In Construction Program

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BILOXI, MS 39533. VISIT OUR BLOG AND SEE THE LATEST NEWS. APPLY TO THE WOMEN INCONSTRUCTION PROGRAM. Faced with a reality in which few economic opportunities exist for the low income women of our neighborhood, MCH seeks to help them explore new career paths. ACTS Program, El Pueblo and Safe Space. Coastal Family Health Center. Coastal Women for Change. Department of Labor,Office of Federal Contract. Gulf Coast Community Design Studio. Gulf Coast Women's Center for Nonviolance. Ms Foundation for Women.

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Members | East Biloxi Community Collaborative

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Background of East Biloxi. East Biloxi Community Collaborative. The following organizations and governmental agencies are members of the EBCC. We all have a common goal of creating a healthy, vibrant, and sustainable East Biloxi with improved outcomes for all children and families by working together to develop a better place to live, work and play. Parents 4 Public Schools. MS Center for Justice. HOPE Community Development Agency. Gulf Coast Community Action Partnership. Coastal Women for Change.

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Katrina Women's Response Fund: August 2007

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Monday, August 27, 2007. Renaissance Village- Watch the Video! Thanks to the talents of videographer Jacqui Soohen, we now have video documentation of the time we spent in Renaissance Village- all set to the true rhythms of the Gulf. Check it out! Our Citizen Journalists Take to the Airwaves! With the 2nd anniversary of Katrina only days away, we're happy to report that WBAI. Or, if you happen to be in New York, you can listen to the pieces as they air live, at the following times :. Monday, August 27.