Deb Callahan, president of the League of Conservation Voters, will discuss “Political Organizing for the Environment,” on March 25 at 4 p.m. in Bowers Auditorium, Sage Hall, at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies.
The talk is free and open to the public, and is part of a series on “Politics and the Environment in the 2004 Election Cycle.”
Callahan, President of League of Conservation Voters since 1996, has over 20 years of experience working on political and environmental campaigns. Previously, she was the executive director of the Brainerd Foundation, whose mission is to protect the environment of the Pacific Northwest, in Seattle. She was the grassroots environmental program director of the W. Alton Jones Foundation, which is based in Charlottesville, Virginia. She also served as both campaign manager and a staffer for numerous congressional and presidential campaigns, including working as the national field director of the Gore for President Campaign in 1998.
For more information, contact Heather Kaplan (heather.kaplan@yale.edu).
