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What
The Hope Summit 2022 is a solutions-centric celebration of community action, stewardship, regenerative management, and systems-based solutions in the fight against climate change and biodiversity loss. These events include a virtual conference and a festival.
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Virtual Conference – The Virtual Conference will feature multidisciplinary panels of experts and local stakeholders from the southeastern United States who will share their perspectives and strategies for facilitating community-driven solutions to climate change, conservation, and restoration of biodiversity.
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In-person Charleston Conservation Festival – A market of ideas and volunteerism where community members can discover community-driven climate change solutions and meet Charleston's conservation community and educational organizations at Brewlab.
Why
Hope comes from agency and agency comes from actionable solutions. By Promoting collaboration between local solutions-driven organizations and facilitating means by which community members can get involved with those organizations, we can promote agency and thus hope in our local community.
Who
The Hope Summit is a collaboration between the Charleston hub of the Sustainable Ocean Alliance and the Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network.