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The Population Connection: A Talk by Heaven Edwards
October 21, 2017 @ 2:30 am PDT
Making the Population Connection: Please join us for this fascinating presentation
Heaven Edwards of Population Connection, (formerly known as Zero Population Growth or ZPG), will describe the connections between population stabilization and many global issues including sustainable development, conflict prevention, women’s empowerment, reproductive justice and environmental preservation. She will discuss the role that governments, NGOs, and civil society play in this movement and share a 10 minute film from the Wilson Center that clarifies what successful family planning programs look like in the developing world.
Attendees will be invited to sign Population Connection’s petition for increased funding for international family planning programs and will also be offered the opportunity to further share relevant information in their own networks to advance this important work.
When: Saturday October 21, 2017
Time: Meet and Greet at 2:30 pm. Program begins at 3:00 pm.
Donation: $2 members/$5 non-members. Students with ID are free.
Where: Patio Room, Vista del Monte, 3775 Modoc Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Parking: Park only in spaces marked VDM
Optional Buffet Dinner: Dinner buffet at Vista del Monte. $30.00 per person includes tax and tip.
If attending the dinner please RSVP to Cisneynan@gmail.com by noon on Thursday October 19. For More Info: Call 805-769-4772 (769-HSSB)