Film Screening & Discussion: "Can’t Stop Change: Queer Climate Stories from the Florida Frontlines"

Date: September 21, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: The Arts Factory, 1545 W. Trade St, Charlotte, NC

Event Overview:

Join QC Family Tree and Sol Nation for a compelling film screening and discussion centered on "Can’t Stop Change: Queer Climate Stories from the Florida Frontlines." This event will explore the intersection of queer identities and climate change, focusing on the environmental justice issues affecting communities in Florida and beyond.

Objectives:

Highlight Environmental Justice Issues: Delve into the ongoing environmental challenges faced by the West Side and Greater Charlotte areas, shedding light on local and global impacts.
Foster Community Engagement: Create opportunities for dialogue and connection among attendees around the theme of environmental justice, strengthening community bonds.
Commemorate Hurricane Hugo: Mark the 35th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo (September 22, 1989) and reflect on its legacy and lessons learned.

Event Schedule:

6:00 PM: Opening Remarks / Speaker
6:15 PM: Film Introduction / Segment 1
7:10 PM: Reflections / Q&A Session
7:30 PM: Film Introduction / Segment 2
8:15 PM: Action Planning Workshop / Activity
8:45 PM: Closing Remarks

Children's programming will be provided.

Get Involved:

For more information on how to get involved, contact Helms Jarrell at iamhelmsie@gmail.com

Film Screening & Discussion: "Can’t Stop Change: Queer Climate Stories from the Florida Frontlines"

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