2026 Stop Hate Symposium
Climate and Environmental Justice; the principle that all people are entitled to equal environmental protection regardless of race, color, or national origin.
Wednesday, April 29 | 5:30pm
Middletown High School
30 Gardner Ext. Ave, Middletown
With guest speakers
- Julika von Stackelberg, Ph.D. Team Leader Orange County Resilience Project & Parenting Coalition Cornell Cooperative Extension Organizational Sustainability
- Chana Widawski, Social worker, writer and globe-trotting bicycle commuter Author of: Never Forget: Holocaust Roots and Living Green (HuffPost) How bicycling through Poland and Germany connected me to the story of my late father, a Holocaust survivor (Toronto Star)
- Michael R. Edelstein, Ph.D. Environmental Psychologist, President Emeritus & Co-Founder of Orange Environment, Inc. Protecting the region form the environmental hazards while promoting sustainable communities. Has authored several books, including: Contaminated Communities: The Social and Psychological Impacts of Residential Toxic Exposure.

Winning entries from the Stop Hate Challenge will be read by students and prizes for the winning entries will be awarded
Dinner will be served, please register by Wednesday, April 24
Questions? email: [email protected]