Elaine Snyder-Conn We live by the grace of water, yet rarely consider what is happening to water resources around the world. Elaine will address the many challenges we face, including overabundance, scarcity, and pollution. Elaine holds a PhD in biology with an emphasis in aquatic sciences. She has served as a visiting assistant professor at...
Edith Langford, PhD Today's America has changed the profile of those struggling with addiction. Are they still considered worthy of dignity? Edith Langford is a psychotherapist and ethnographic researcher licensed in New York and Alabama. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Virginia in Research, Statistics, and Evaluation. One of her specialities is addiction....
Bernadette Allen Alabama Arise uses three interconnected approaches to advance public policies; policy analysis, statewide organizing, and citizen advocacy. Through Arise, groups and individuals join together to promote public policies to improve the lives of Alabamians who are marginalized by poverty. Their membership includes faith-based, community, nonprofit and civic groups, grassroots leaders and individuals from...
