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Food, Faith, and Justice Course at Servant Leadership School

January 15, 2013 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Food, faith, and justice - three words we might not be used to hearing in the same sentence. Yet when one begins to think carefully about the way we eat, all sorts of questions come up: Who grows our food and under what conditions? What effect does food production have on the environment? How does economic inequality impact our food choices? In what ways does food relate to health - physical, spiritual, and social?This course will explore each of these questions and more, drawing upon the…See More
Jan 8
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Justice for the Mountains: Connecting Our Faith to Central Appalachia at The Festival Center

January 21, 2012 from 1pm to 8pm
Every time we flip on a light switch we are connected to Central Appalachia, as much of the energy that powers our homes and workplaces comes from this coal-rich region.  And in recent years much of this coal has been extracted through the destructive practice of mountaintop removal mining (MTR). MTR not only devastates mountains, forests, and streams; it also harms community health, threatens cultural heritage, and impedes sustainable economic development.Come to learn about MTR from the…See More
Jan 9, 2012
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Age of Stupid - Film Screening and Discussion at The Festival Center

October 28, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm
The Bridge to Hope Mission Group of Eighth Day Faith Community and Faith and Money Network present: "The Age of Stupid" Film Screening Discussion following movie facilitated by Mike Tidwell, Chesapeake Climate Action NetworkSynopsis of the movie from  "The Age of Stupid" website: "Runaway climate change has ravaged the planet by 2055. Pete Postlethwaite plays the founder of The Global Archive, a storage facility located in the (now melted) Arctic, preserving all of humanity's achievements in…See More
Oct 13, 2011
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Tar Sands Action - Interfaith Witness at The White House

August 29, 2011 all day
By now you have likely heard of the upcoming Tar Sands Action, which is shaping up to be largest the largest collective act of civil disobedience in the fight against global warming. If not, here is the gist: the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline would bring oil from Alberta’s dirty tar sands to Texas refineries, helping to unlock the largest carbon pool in North America. According to NASA climatologist James Hansen, “if the tar sands are thrown into the mix it is essentially game over” for…See More
Aug 17, 2011
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"Hi Tim, Thanks for joining us and honoring us with your presence. Feelfree to customize your page, post questions, thoughts, articles, photos,videos, add cool apps, make friends, message privately, join groupsthat reflect your interests. We look…"
Aug 12, 2011
Tim Kumfer is now a member of EcolocityDC
Aug 12, 2011
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Occupation
Community Educator
What is your motivation for joining this group?
I am interested in how Washington, DC, can become a model transition town, and the role that faith communities might play in reaching this goal.
Previous collective living experience?
group house, intentional community
What are your areas of interest?
clean energy, permaculture, urban renewal, zero carbon

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At 4:53pm on August 12, 2011, Ecolocitizen said…

Hi Tim,

Thanks for joining us and honoring us with your presence. Feel
free to customize your page, post questions, thoughts, articles, photos,
videos, add cool apps, make friends, message privately, join groups
that reflect your interests.

We look forward to your participation in anchoring our vision with your
energy and expertise as we seek to live more sustainably and equitably.
We plan a wide range of programs and your input will be welcome.

We meet twice a month due to the enormity of the challenges and the
urgency needed to address the issues that face us - 1st & 3rd
Tuesdays, 7 pm at Emergence Community Arts Collective, 733 Euclid Street
NW, WDC 20001. Our programing goes something like this:
1st Tuesday - Planning, organizing, networking
3rd Tuesday - Activity, workshop, project
Committees and groups meet as needed.

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