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Presentation highlighting the troubles and tribulations of Gulf Coast residents who are suffering in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the Great Recession and the BP Oil Disaster of 2010.

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STORM SURGECampion Ballroom - Seattle University

December 9, 2010

Presents

Input Output

OutcomesEvaluation

Vision: A Society Steeped in Core Sustainability Values

Mission: To create experiential education & leadership development opportunities in environmental, social and economic sustainability.

• Qualitative • Quantitative• Transparent• Replicable

• Thought Leaders• Entrepreneurs• Public Policy• Tools & Resources

• Promising Talent• Volunteer Time• Patient Capital• Research Data

• Dynamic Organization• Innovative Solutions• Documentation &

Publication

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Confidential

Storm Surge

Hurricane Katrina

The Great Recession

Deepwater Horizon

Road Trip of Discovery

From Seattle to the Gulf Coast & Back

Solomon Simone

Montrell Dickerson

Road Trip

15 days

16 states

7K miles

20 stories

SENSEI ALEJANDRO ANASTASIOBoise, Idaho

Marital Artists & Community Activist

ARCHES NATIONAL PARKMoab, Utah

Enjoyed at Sunrise at Moab

NEW ORLEANSNew Orleans, Louisiana

THE REBEL & RISKY BUSINESS…St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

They’re told to shoot first…

The Rebel & Risky Business

Aboard the shrimp trawler Risky Business with Captain Mike Thornhill in St. Tammany Parish, LA

OILED WILDLIFE REHABILITATION CENTER

Theodore, Alabama

Wildlife Rehab Center

THE EPA TRIED TO ARREST US…St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

St. Bernard Parish

Scott Landry, Manager, True Value Hardware, St. Bernard Parish., LA

THE KING OF SHELL BEACH…Shell Beach, Louisiana

Frank Campo Jr. (aka The KING)

I BLAME EVERYTHING ON BPBayou La Batre, Alabama (The Home town of Forest Gump )

Bay Area Food Bank

Boat People SOS

Rodney’s Bar

Rodney’s Bar

WE ARE ALL AT FAULTMobile, Alabama (Casi Calloway, Mobile Baykeeper)

Casi Calloway

Video

Call to Action

Retrofit the Bryant House

Historic home in Bayou La Batre

100 yr. old Bryant Family home

Survived 26 hurricanes

LEED certified green retrofit

Use as a community center

Local workforce development

Why the name Moontown?

Huntsville, AL (aka Rocket City)

Hope, Optimism

& Belief in Possibilities…

Thank you

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

My friends, that in spite of the difficulties & frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream.

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