Thank you all for joining the Forum of Women in the Environmental Field and the MPCA for a discussion about toxins in everyday products on Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Great networking was followed by informative talks by Barbara Murdock with the Environmental Health Tracking and Biomonitoring Program at the Minnesota Department of Health, Lisa Simer with Preventing Harm Minnesota and Kathleen Schuler with Healthy Legacy. Thank you speakers!
Our next event is our annual Neworking and Information Exchange event which will be held on March 28, 2012 from 6-8pm at Hamline University (Klass Ballroom). We have six sponsors thus far (Antea Group, Valspar, E3 Consulting, Historical Information Gatherers, American Engineering Testing, McGough Construction) and hope to have nearly twenty more! Mark your calendars. You will be able to meet with representives that work in the environmental field within these varied companies. Grow your network, exchange ideas, have fun! Registration for this event will be up and running within a couple days.
The Forum of Women in the Environmental Field is a professional organization for women with careers in the environmental field; both public and private sectors in Minnesota since 1989. We are a non-profit organization. Join The Forum to build personal and professional networks and promote a better understanding of an individual's role in preserving and improving the environment.
The Forum of Women in the Environmental Field:
The Forum sponsors six events a year on topics related to the environment or environmental careers. Recent topics have included:
Speakers are drawn from a pool of local and national figures working in a variety of environmentally-related fields.
Mark your calendar for FWEF's 2012 events! These may change, so keep coming back for updated information.