Sarahia Benn is a dedicated advocate for Black, Brown, Marginalized, and veterans affairs, serving as Executive Director of Policy Foundation of Maryland. She also holds the position of Voices Maryland Executive Legislative Director, playing a crucial role in advancing the interests of underserved and underrepresented communities. She is also the President of Association of Prevention of Sickle Cell (APSCA) which is one of Maryland’s oldest nonprofits advocating for medical justice and equity. With extensive experience and expertise in policy development and advisory, Sarahia is a prominent environmentalist contributing to the drafting and advising of local, state, and national policies in multiple realms.
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(0:00) Intro & Agenda
(2:53) Sarahia Benn's Presentation (Slides: https://community.citizensclimate.org/content/resources/CCEJ-July-2023.pptx)
(22:33) Q&A w/ Sarahia
(28:18) Conference Review & July Actions
More about Sarahia's work: https://www.rebuildmdcoalition.org/
CCL JulyAction Sheet: https://cclusa.org/actionsheet
Pre-call June video: https://vimeo.com/843499202
CCL Training: Q&A About Fall 2023 Conference & Lobby Days
CCL Training: June 2022 Lobby #1 Legislative Plan
Jad Daley and Joel Pannell | Citizens’ Climate Lobby | May 2022 Monthly Meeting
Lobbying 101: The Transformative Power of Citizen Advocacy
CCL Training: Introduction to the Anti-Racism & Allyship Guide
Big Tent Climate Talks with Environmental Voter Project
CCR 71 Pets, African Wildlife, and Climate Change
CCL Training: IPCC Sixth Assessment Report Updates
CCL Training: Mining Your Chapter Roster
Keishaa Austin | Citizens’ Climate Lobby | April 2022 Monthly Meeting
CCL Training: Introducing CCL’s Stand With Ukraine Campaign
CCL Training: Running Engaging Online & Hybrid Meetings
CCL Training: Growing Your Local Group
CCR 70 Comedy, Climate, and Chihuahuas with Esteban Gast
CCL Training: Campaign Season Activities
Dr. Jennifer Carman | Citizens’ Climate Lobby | March 2022 National Meeting
CCL Training: Engaging Community Leaders to Champion their Support to Congress
CCL Training: Highlight Your Local Climate Impacts With Regional Slide Decks
CCL Training: Generating Media Coverage
CCL Training: Attending Town Hall and Candidate Forums
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