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Posted by: Sandy Steinman | February 15, 2025

When Times Are Turbulent, Find Your People

from Bay Nature

“As the year kicks off and the chaos feels never-ending, we recommend finding a group to connect with around a shared identity or interest. Finding your community can help ground you and keep you feeling sane when times are tough.” Sejal Sejal Choksi-Chugh, Olivia White Lopez, and Ariana Rickard have made doing so that much easier, by assembling a list of local environment-related affinity groups (both professional networking and recreation) across race, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, sexuality, and beyond. Read More »

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