Explore how planting pollinator gardens can restore Creation—supporting bees and butterflies while also helping to cleanse and protect the Chesapeake Bay’s sacred waters.
The guest speaker is Naomi Edelson who will be sharing an exciting new opportunity—Growing Joy with Native Plants—to create native plant pollinator gardens on at your houses of worship while engaging your members on planting native plants at home!
Naomi is the Senior Director, Wildlife Partnerships at the National Wildlife Federation.
She has partnered with IPC to expand outreach and restorative programs through the Sacred Grounds Program.
Naomi is an inspirational leader in the wildlife conservation community who is gifted at building movements of people inspired to action.
She is respected for convening coalitions and motivating teams for success, as well as being an innovator in the field, creating new practical tools and expert guidance.
She leads National Wildlife Federation's partnerships with state wildlife agencies and other state based partners to secure greater funding to prevent wildlife from becoming endangered, including legislative, communications, grassroots and coalition building elements of the campaign
Discover how your congregation can put faith into action by transforming outdoor spaces into havens of healing for both the land and water.
Participating congregations will receive the following:
-- Inspirational educational programs and materials
-- Free native plants for congregation members to plant at home
-- Support in engaging your congregation members and securing funding for planting your congregation's garden.
Click Here to register and for more information.
For more information on programs, initiatives, upcoming events and how you can get involved, visit the Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake website. Follow on Facebook and on Twitter. Click Here to sign up for regular updates (bottom of the page).
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[Posted: July 1, 2025] PA Environment Digest

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