About FWEF
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:
- Provides current information on environmental topics,
- Builds personal and professional networks,
- Encourages and supports women, and
- Promotes a better understanding of an individual's role in preserving and improving the environment.
The Forum sponsors six events a year on topics related to the environment or environmental careers. Recent topics have included:
- Women's role in politics
- Media coverage of environmental issues
- Art and social change
- Career strategies for women
Speakers are drawn from a pool of local and national figures working in a variety of environmentally-related fields.
2010 FWEF events
Mark your calendar for FWEF's 2010 events!
- January 27, 2010: Sustainable Event
- March 24, 2010: Networking
- May 19, 2010: Local Foods
- July 28, 2010: Annual Outdoor Family Event
- September 21, 2010: Energy Event (this will be in the morning on Tuesday)
- November 17, 2010: Political Panel