[Partner Breakout] Prioritizing Capacity Building for Diverse Communities

Hosted by Audrey Peterman, Diverse Environmental Leaders Speakers Bureau

Individuals, groups and entire communities create ocean-focused programs responding to the interests and needs where they stand. They often lack resources and technical expertise to grow. By recognizing and prioritizing support for this sector, we can exponentially increase representation and strengthen resilience for all.

Speakers:

  • Queen Quet, Chieftess and Head-of-State of the Gullah/Geechee Nation
  • Kamau Sadiki, Lead Instructor, Diving With a Purpose
  • Stefan Moss, Director, the Saltwater Underground Railroad Experience
  • Ayana Omilade Flewellen, Co-founder, Society of Black Archaeologists