Environmental Justice, Heat, Work & Us: Community Panel Discussion

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Sat Oct 03 2026 at 03:30 pm to 04:30 pm

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Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) | Queens, NY

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Project Petals invites you to a community panel discussion and public showcase on environmental and climate justice in Queens.
About this Event

Project Petals invites you to a community panel discussion and public showcase on environmental and climate justice in Queens. This event is part of our Pulitzer Center-funded initiative, Environmental Justice, Heat, Work, and Us, bringing together community leaders and residents to talk about how extreme heat, flooding, and climate change are reshaping daily life in New York City's most vulnerable neighborhoods.
Confirmed Speakers:
Candace Prince-Modeste (President, NAACP - Jamaica Branch)

Clarisa James (Co-Founder, Divas for Social Justice)

Malikka D. Karteron (President, Global25)

Sonia Ferraro (Founder, Paradise community Garden)


Free and open to all.
Contact: [email protected] for additional information.





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Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL), 161-04 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, United States

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