The Metro Council passed a Resolution to reach 100 percent renewable energy on February 6th. The gathered climate advocates gave the Council sustained, strong applause when, after vigorous debate, they passed the resolution by a 15-4 vote. The resolution specifically urges Louisville to transition city operations to 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030, to 100 … Continue reading Metro Council Has Passed The 100% Renewable Energy Goal
Who is Rus Ervin Funk? Learn more about him at http://rusfunk.me/ Rus is a member of Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Church and an activist for Social Justice programs within our community. TJ is proud of his work within our community and abroad. Rus is a consultant specializing in working with organizations and communities. His efforts … Continue reading Who is Rus E. Funk? TJ knows!
In 1999, Tara Chandler, an Antioch college student who grew up in TJUC, took an international coop position at an orphanage in Kenya. There she taught preschool and developed a special relationship with Linda and one of her male cousins who was the same age. Four years later, the director of the orphanage invited Tara’s … Continue reading Linda – KEAP Sponsored Student
Imagine being mother to 56 children! We’d met Sheila on our trip to Kenya in 2014. When we were in need of a new caretaker for the children, we asked her if she knew anyone who could do the job. She raised her hand, and overnight, she went from a young single woman to mother … Continue reading Sheila V. – KEAP’s Kenyan Caretaker
