Sustaining Hope: Climate Change and Social Justice

Start: Wednesday, April 22, 202601:00 PM

End: Wednesday, April 22, 202603:00 PM

Location: Sedona United Methodist Church 110 Indian Cliffs Rd, Sedona , AZ 86340 US

Event Overview

The Sedona Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, in partnership with the Northern Arizona Climate Change Alliance (NAZCCA), is hosting a free Earth Day panel discussion exploring how communities can find hope and take meaningful action in the face of accelerating climate change.

Date & Location
April 22, 2026 | 1:00–3:00 PM
"New Room," Sedona United Methodist Church — 110 Indian Cliffs Rd
Free admission. All are welcome.
Featured Speakers

Dr. Stefan Sommer — Emeritus NAU Professor and NAZCCA Speaker
Dr. Frances Riemer — NAU Professor, Education and Women's & Gender Studies
Rev. Anthony Mtuaswa Johnson — Sedona Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

About the Event
As climate change accelerates toward crisis, where do we find hope? This panel brings together academics and community faith leaders to discuss the intersection of climate science and social justice — and, most importantly, how hope through action can shape a better future. Join the conversation about concrete steps individuals and communities can take to reduce climate impacts.
For more information, visit nazcca.org or follow @azclimate on social media.