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Celebrating Dr. Beverly Wright: A Trailblazer in Environmental Justice
Explore the impactful legacy of Dr. Beverly Wright, a trailblazer in environmental justice whose work has empowered communities.
Feb 282 min read

Celebrating Dr. Robert Bullard: The Father of Environmental Justice
Read our spotlight on Dr. Robert Bullard—the “father of environmental justice”—and see how his pioneering work is influencing sustainability
Feb 262 min read

Celebrating Catherine Coleman Flowers: Advocate for Rural Environmental Justice
Learn how Catherine Coleman Flowers is fighting for rural environmental justice by addressing sanitation crises in underserved communities.
Feb 202 min read

Celebrating Dr. Warren Washington: Pioneering Atmospheric Scientist
Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Warren Washington, a pioneer in atmospheric science whose early models paved the way for modern climate research
Feb 182 min read

Celebrating Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson: Visionary in Marine Biology and Climate Policy
Dive into the world of Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, a marine biologist who’s reshaping climate policy and championing ocean justice.
Feb 142 min read


Highlighting Ami Voeltz: Driving Sustainability and Equity Through Events and Outreach
From organizing impactful events to fostering meaningful partnerships, Ami ensures sustainability benefits everyone.
Feb 122 min read

Celebrating Dr. Na’Taki Osborne Jelks: Championing Urban Environmental Justice
Discover how Dr. Na’Taki Osborne Jelks is transforming urban environmental justice and empowering communities of color.
Feb 112 min read

DEI: The Key to a Net Zero Future in Stillwater
The path to net zero is not just about technological advancements; it’s also about societal transformation.
Jan 203 min read

Hold space for HOPE with an open heart
Amid uncertainty, our community stands resilient. Openness and compassion can guide us forward, inspiring hope and meaningful action.
Nov 6, 20243 min read


Unpacking Privilege: How Recognizing White Privilege Can Advance Environmental and Social Justice
Environmental issues are inextricably linked to social justice, and understanding the role of privilege is key to addressing both.
Aug 27, 20242 min read

Work Area Update August 2024
SSMN is making strides across all areas - These combined efforts aim to build a more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive community.
Aug 1, 20248 min read

Ami Voeltz Represents SSMN at United Way DEI Taskforce Meeting
Ami Voeltz attended a United Way of Washington County-East (UWWCE) DEI Taskforce meeting this past month representing SSMN.
Jul 26, 20241 min read


June 2024 Workgroup Updates
Explore SSMN's impactful initiatives—from renewable energy projects to biodiversity conservation and sustainable business practices.
Jun 12, 20243 min read

Happy Pride Month from SSMN!
Discover the symbolism of the Intersex-Inclusive Pride Progress Flag and its powerful connection to social and environmental justice.
Jun 6, 20243 min read
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