September 14, 2011

Building Change: A Convergence for Social Justice

Registration now open for October conference
Building Change: A Convergence for Social Justice

Registration is open for Three Rivers Community Foundation’s exciting social change conference, Building Change: A Convergence for Social Justice. This three-day conference will address several key issues, including Disability rights, Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, LGBT rights, Peace and Human rights, Racial Justice, and Women, Youth, and Families.

There will be skill building workshops, panel discussions, community dialogues on core issues, an art show, a film festival, round table discussions, and inspiring speakers, including our key-note speaker, Winona LaDuke.

Building Change isn’t only a convergence of ideas and core issues. It’s also a convergence of grass roots organizers, activists, and participants from 10 Southwestern PA counties, including: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Green, Indiana, Lawrence, Washington, and Westmoreland.

Building Change will run from October 13-15 at the Heinz History Center (1212 Smallman St, Strip District).

Ticket Prices:
Daily Tickets (Thurs-Sat): Sliding scale of $5-$10
Three-Day Convergence Pass (does not include nights): Sliding scale of $20 to $25
Thursday Evening Reception with Winona LaDuke: $25
Thursday and Friday Evening General Admission: $10
Film Festival Screening: Suggested donation of $5
All-Access Pass: $80

To learn more about the event mission and schedule, and how you can get involved visit:  www.buildingchangewpa.org

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