Power Shift Network · [email protected]

March 30, 2023 at 4:35 PM

Join us in Bvlbancha for a day of Action

We're one week out until Power Shift 2023! Hey John, We're one week away from meeting up in Bvlbancha for a weekend of skilling-up to mitigate pending climate catastrophe through trainings, workshops, panels, and actions. By the way, you can still register at powershift2023.o…

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  Power Shift Network · [email protected]

March 1, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Extended deadline - Financial Support Requests for Power Shift 2023

Hey John, We've extended the deadline to submit a Financial Support Request to attend Power Shift 2023! You have until next Wednesday, March 8th to request assistance with lodging, travel, and/or registration. After March 8th, financial support will be unavailable and o…

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  Power Shift Network · [email protected]

February 28, 2023 at 4:10 PM

Financial Support Requests for Power Shift 2023 are due today

Deadline is today Hey John, Today is the last day we are offering financial support to attend Power Shift 2023. Because this is an event that requires some folks to travel and pay for lodging, we want to make sure that as many of you who need the support and really want to …

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  Iesha Baldwin, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

February 28, 2023 at 1:23 AM

Gulf South visionaries & elder movement leaders headlining PS23

Hey John, So many of us on staff and in the network are beyond thrilled to have Bvlbancha elders Sharon Lavigne and Gail LeBoeuf as headliners for Power Shift 2023. The convergence is geared towards youth but we would be nowhere if it were not for the wisdom from organizers …

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  Power Shift Network · [email protected]

February 23, 2023 at 4:33 PM

Indigenous environmental movement leader, Sikowis, headlining at PS23

Hey John, We’re coming at you with another Power Shift 2023 headliner announcement! Sikowis (Christine Nobiss) is an active participant of the Indigenous-led environmental movement since childhood and she believes that Indigenous sovereignty and knowledge are ways to decolo…

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  Nathalie Peña, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

February 22, 2023 at 7:14 PM

Last PS23 registration discount ends today

25% off for Mardi Gras celebration Hey John, Reminder that today, February 22nd, is the last day of our massive 25% discount off of Power Shift 2023 registration tickets! Grab these quickly using the code mercredi.   Register for Power Shift 2023 and if you’re in need of …

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  Sasha Irby, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

February 15, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Last PS23 registration discount to celebrate the end of Mardi Gras!

25% off Hey John, Remember our Epiphany discount we shared with all of you last month to celebrate the launch of Carnival / Mardi Gras season? Well, now it’s Mardis Gras Time and we’re back with another discount! I’m in the thick of the festivities around here, and one of t…

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  Akilah Sanders-Reed, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

February 14, 2023 at 4:39 PM

Here's where you'll stay during Power Shift 2023

Lodging info is here! Hi John, So many of you have asked about where we will all be staying while convening together for Power Shift 2023. We finally have all of that information for you! You can visit https://www.powershift2023.org/lodging for info on the nearby hotel o…

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  Nathalie Peña, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

February 9, 2023 at 3:01 PM

We want you to be a PS23 volunteer

Movement elders & anyone else encouraged to sign up! Hey John, Many of us will be hanging out in person soon to learn, be joyful, and be in community with one another in Bvlbancha for an epic climate justice event. Because an event of this size requires a lot of set up an…

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  Mayana Nell Torres, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

January 30, 2023 at 11:14 PM

2 days left to submit your climate topic proposal for PS23

Hey John, There's still time for you to be part of the collaborative, intersectional environmental space that is Power Shift 2023. We are accepting content proposals until this Wednesday, February 1st. That means you have 2 days to submit a topic you want to present on in f…

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  Dominic Chacón, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

January 20, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Power Shift Convergence Recruitment Update

Hello John! Dominic here with Power Shift Network. ? Exciting things are developing around the 2023 Convergence and I wanted to reach out to share some of our Recruitment Updates. 1. We will be hosting 2 recurring weekly meetings to answer all your Convergence questions …

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  Sonali Shah, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

January 10, 2023 at 5:21 PM

Welcome Amber Starks & Nakisa Glover to PS23!

Get your tickets y'all Hey John, We’re excited to announce some more headliners that will be speaking at Power Shift 2023! Make sure to register now to hear these amazing folks in person. Amber Starks is an Afro Indigenous advocate, organizer, cultural critic, decoloni…

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  Alex Murcia, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

January 7, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Disability Rights & Inclusion Activism at PS23

Imani Barbarin will be a speaker! Hey John, The climate justice movement has failed disabled folks in many ways— from ignoring how the climate crisis makes them that much more vulnerable to displacement, to the continued lack of accessibility of resources to ask for and recei…

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  Sasha Irby, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

January 6, 2023 at 1:01 PM

Celebrating Epiphany w/ a discount to attend PS23!

Hey John, In Bvlbancha (New Orleans), we don’t end our winter holidays on December 31st. Every January 6th Epiphany and Twelfth Night festivities officially launch Carnival / Mardi Gras season. Here at PSN, we want to share in the celebration with you by offering an Epiphany d…

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  Power Shift Network Steering Committee · [email protected]

January 3, 2023 at 5:51 PM

Black Girl Environmentalist, Wawa Gatheru, will speak at Power Shift 2023!

Hey John, As a youth centered convergence, we’re excited to have Wawa Gatheru, a Kenyan-American youth environmental justice scholar-activist to be another headliner at Power Shift 2023! Wawa founded and is the Executive Director of Black Girl Environmentalist (a PSN Network …

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  Jasmine Butler, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

December 16, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Explore Radical Worlds w/ Akwaeke Emezi at Power Shift 2023!

Hey John, We’re excited to announce that Akwaeke Emezi will be a keynote speaker at Power Shift 2023! Akwaeke is a multidisciplinary artist and writer whose work—rooted in Black spirit, embodiment, legacy, and memory—spans multiple genres, experiences, and geographies. Folks …

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  Eriqah Vincent, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

December 14, 2022 at 10:21 PM

Labor union organizer, Chris Smalls, will speak at Power Shift 2023!

Hey John, Chris Smalls is a dope example of how movement work can call for a lot of celebration. We can win fights, just like Chris did when he formed Amazon’s first US union and made waves across the labor movement. That’s why we’re so hyped to announce that Chris will be sp…

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  Nathalie Peña, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

November 30, 2022 at 8:40 PM

Last day of early bird discounts to attend PS23

& info on how to ask folks to help fund your ticket Hey John, 10% discounts for registration tickets to Power Shift 2023 is closing today! Don't worry though, this isn't the only way to help fund your ticket, travel and lodging to spend time with thousands of other young…

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  Mayana Nell Torres, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

November 23, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Submit your climate topic proposal for PS23

Hey John, Our content proposal is still available to for your submissions on your unique climate lens.This was made in an effort for all of you to be a part of the collaborative intersectional environmental space that we're building for PS23 (and beyond!). That means radical …

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  Sam James, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

November 10, 2022 at 6:42 PM

Power Shift 2023 early bird tickets are still available

Hey John, To get thousands of young people and climate justice organizers to come to Bvlbancha for Power Shift 2023, we want to make sure we’re meeting y’all where you’re at. For some, that means financial support, which is why we are offering a 10% early bird discount for tic…

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  Mayana Nell Torres, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

October 27, 2022 at 4:00 PM

What’s your unique climate lens?

Submit your proposal for the convergence Hey John, I’ve been dreaming up a schedule for Power Shift 2023 alongside the amazing programming team at Power Shift Network and we’re finally ready to hear straight from you! The content proposal form is a place to leave your mark at…

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  Michél Legendre, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

October 26, 2022 at 3:30 PM

Meet two of our new Co-Executive Directors!

Hey John, Transitions don’t always have a great reputation; change can be difficult, but it also holds promise of futures yet to unfold. As co-chair of Power Shift Network’s board of directors, it’s been incredible to watch our staff take on revisioning our organizational str…

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  Sasha Irby, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

October 13, 2022 at 4:00 PM

PS23 - resilience over climate abuse

a joyful, community centered space is waiting for you Estonko! Hi John, you probably already saw Dominic's email, but wanted to give you some more background. Power Shift 2023 is less than six months away, and yesterday the doors officially opened to register to attend (we’re …

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  Dominic Chacón, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

October 12, 2022 at 7:30 PM

What does resilience look like in the face of climate abuse?

Convergence tickets available! Hi John. Hope you’re taking care of yourself! At Power Shift Network, we make it a point to create space for folks to connect, learn, and build together. The Power Shift Network 2023 Convergence is going to be an extraordinary moment for young p…

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  Jasmine Butler, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

September 21, 2022 at 10:31 PM

Recording - College Climate Activism 101

Hey John, Thanks to those who were able to join us a couple of days ago for the College Climate Activism 101 webinar! If you missed it or want to share it around to folks, you can view the recording at our YouTube Channel here and you can also access the recording at our Re…

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  Jasmine Butler, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

September 19, 2022 at 8:38 PM

Tonight - College Climate Activism 101 webinar

Hey John, Register at powershift.org/college-activism to join me tonight at 6:30 pm et in a conversation with current student organizers about their current college activism, what they think is uniquely powerful about student organizing, and how you can get started on your ca…

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  Jasmine Butler, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

September 12, 2022 at 8:31 PM

In 1 week - College Climate Activism 101 webinar

Hey John, Next week - a webinar on College Climate Activism 101! I will be speaking with current student organizers about their current college activism, what they think is uniquely powerful about student organizing, and how you can get started on your campus. Tune in next Mo…

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  Eriqah Vincent, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

September 6, 2022 at 5:20 PM

Recording to Reproductive Justice & Climate Justice

Hey John, Last week, Ash Williams, Edith Valle and I spoke about the meaning of reproductive justice, our own connections to reproductive care and resources, and more. You can watch the recording on the PSN YouTube channel and on PSN's Resource Bank. Our panelists also s…

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  Jasmine Butler, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

September 5, 2022 at 9:00 PM

In 2 weeks - College Climate Activism 101 webinar

Hey John, I will be speaking with current student organizers about their current college activism, what they think is uniquely powerful about student organizing, and how you can get started on your campus. Join me on Monday, September 19th at 6:30 pm et. Register at powers…

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  Mariyah Jahangiri, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

September 1, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Support & resources for Pakistan

John, The constant news of climate catastrophes is disheartening and what’s just as disheartening (and not surprising) is the lack of urgency and support from rich nations and political leaders for Black and brown communities who are hit by said climate catastrophes. I'm Mari…

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  Eriqah Vincent, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 31, 2022 at 9:05 PM

Tonight - Reproductive Justice & Climate Justice

Hi John, A free webinar on abortion access and reproductive justice is happening tonight at 6:30 pm et (facilitated by me!). Hope to see you there! You can still register at powershift.org/repro-justice. Eriqah Vincent, Network Engagement Director at Power Shift Network …

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  Jasmine Butler, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 29, 2022 at 9:00 PM

College Climate Activism webinar

Hey John, As students begin to roll back into campus and as a recent college graduate myself, the legacy of student activism will be kicked into high gear again. On Monday, September 19th at 6:30 pm et, I will be speaking with current student organizers about their current co…

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  Akilah Sanders-Reed, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 25, 2022 at 8:02 PM

Last chance to stop SPOT!

Hi John, Since 2019, Texas coast communities have been fighting to stop oil giants Enterprise and Enbridge from building a massive crude oil export project through their home. Known as “SPOT”, the proposed project will increase toxic air pollution, threaten wildlife and their …

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  Eriqah Vincent, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 24, 2022 at 6:42 PM

In 1 week - Reproductive Justice & Climate Justice

Hi John, I'll be facilitating a conversation on Wednesday, August 31 at 6:30PM ET about abortion access and reproductive justice alongside other movement folks. I'll be in conversation with Ash Williams and Edith Valle where we will discuss exactly what reproductive justic…

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  Sasha Irby, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 22, 2022 at 11:08 PM

Recording to Plant Medicine of Bvlbancha

Hey John, Last week Jenna Mae and I spoke about plant friends you can find in Bvlbancha (so-called New Orleans). If you want to learn more about plants like Elderberry, Elderflower, Goldenrod, Beautyberry, and how they've traditionally been used, you can watch the recording…

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  Nathalie Peña, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 18, 2022 at 7:26 PM

The Inflation Reduction Act is an attack on Black & brown communities

Hey John, For the past couple of years, PSN has been heavily focusing on supporting Bvlbancha / New Orleans and the surrounding Gulf Coast area which are frontline communities of mostly Black and Indigenous folks who have consistently been under attack because of the climat…

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  Eriqah Vincent, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 18, 2022 at 12:01 AM

Reproductive Justice & Climate Justice

free webinar Hi John, Reproductive Justice— specifically abortion access— have always been ways for colonialism to infringe on body autonomy, specifically for Black and brown folks. From forced sterilization, to the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and increasing government sur…

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  Sasha Irby, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 17, 2022 at 4:11 PM

Tonight - Plant Medicine of Bvlbancha

Hi John, Tonight at 6:30pm et, I'll be joined by fellow Bvlbancha Collective member, Jenna Mae to talk about herbalism, Indigenous ancestral medicines, and the beautiful biodiversity of Bvlbancha (so-called New Orleans). You can register at powershift.org/bvlbancha-plant-medi…

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  Sasha Irby, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 10, 2022 at 9:00 PM

In 1 week - Plant Medicine of Bvlbancha

Hi John, Next week I'll be diving into herbalism, Indigenous ancestral medicines, and the beautiful biodiversity of Bvlbancha (so-called New Orleans). Join me on August 17th at 6:30pm et, for a free webinar on Plant Medicine of Bvlbancha. You can register at powershift.org/bv…

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  Sasha Irby, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 4, 2022 at 3:47 PM

In 2 weeks - Plant Medicine of Bvlbancha

Hi John, If you're interested in learning more about herbalism, Indigenous ancestral medicines, and the beautiful biodiversity of Bvlbancha (so-called New Orleans), join me on August 17th at 6:30pm et, for a free webinar on Plant Medicine of Bvlbancha. This will be a great in…

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  Vic Barrett, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 2, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Did you miss today's IG Live?

Hi friends, Check out “This Book Will Save the Planet”, out today by our ED Dany Sigwalt! If you were ever looking for a primer on climate justice that paints the vision of the world we need, this is it. If you missed our IG Live earlier today, you can watch it here to see me…

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  Vic Barrett, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

August 2, 2022 at 1:01 PM

This Book Will Save the Planet is out today!

Hi friends, I’m excited to let you know that our executive director Dany Sigwalt has a book out today: This Book Will Save the Planet! If you were ever looking for a primer on climate justice that paints the vision of the world we need, this is it. Check out some of the image…

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  Sasha Irby, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

July 28, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Plant Medicine of Bvlbancha

free webinar Hi John, Join me, PSN's Convergence Coordinator, where I and other movement folks will lead y'all through a journey into the plant medicine of Bvlbancha (so-called New Orleans)! Come learn about late summer blooms and about how to build relationships with the me…

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  Jasmine Butler, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

July 18, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Recording for Activist Tech Security webinar

Hello, Thanks to those who were able to join us at the "Activist Tech Security" webinar. If you missed it live or want to revisit it, the recording of the webinar can be found on our YouTube page and at our Resource Bank at https://www.powershift.org/resources/activist-te…

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  Kourtney Dunning, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

July 7, 2022 at 9:34 PM

In 5 days - Activist Tech Security

Hey John, In 5 days, you'll have the chance to learn how to stay safe, secure, and encrypted while organizing in our “Activist Tech Security” webinar. Join us on Tuesday, July 12th, from 6:30-8pm EST. There were a few changes to our panelists due to personal circumstances b…

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  Michél Legendre, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

July 6, 2022 at 4:20 PM

We surpassed our fundraising goal!

youth need this support now more than ever John, We appreciate you reading our emails this past month and wanted to update you - we surpassed our $15k goal! We've raised over $23,000! My name is Michél Legendre, and as Power Shift Network’s board chair, I am extra grateful …

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  Xandy McKinley, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

June 30, 2022 at 2:30 PM

One Final Push!

Plant Firmly into a Season of Abundance Peace John, As a new PSN staff member, it has been so amazing to join PSN at this critical time for our network & the movement! We are moving through this year and towards our next Convergence with more relationships, funders and pa…

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  Kourtney Dunning, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

June 23, 2022 at 4:54 PM

Activist Tech Security

Free webinar Hey Network fam, We will be hosting, “Activist Tech Security”, a free webinar, on Tuesday, July 12th, from 6:30-8pm EST. As we continue to organize through the collapse of late stage capitalism and the rise of fascism, we will continue to be targeted by increased…

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  Kiana Kerr, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

June 22, 2022 at 2:30 PM

PSN taught me there’s power in #s

Hey John, I’m Kiana, an organizer and PSN network member via the International Student Environmental Coalition and for the past year, a member of the Network Support Team. This position has given me invaluable insight into PSN’s vision for a fully decentralized network, the m…

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  Saren Glenn, Power Shift Network · [email protected]

June 16, 2022 at 4:50 PM

Tonight: Weaponizing Empathy

Creating Radical, Free Community Centers Hey John, Quick reminder that tonight at 6:30 pm ET is the Weaponize Empathy: Creating Radical, Free Community Centers free webinar. Join us at powershift.org/weaponizing-empathy! Saren Glenn, Political Educations & Trainings Coor…

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