SpokaneFāVS
Nearly 300 people attended last weekend’s Good Neighbor Conference at Gonzaga University, where a total of 17 presentations were given.
Volunteers were able to capture the following lectures and panel discussions from the conference.
Opening and Welcome:
Hate Crimes Panel:
Social Media and Addressing Hate Online:
LGBTQ Community and Advocacy:
LIVE on #Periscope: Session One: LGBTQ Community and Advocacy #SpoNeighbor https://t.co/DFKCeyue6C
— SpokaneFAVS (@SpokaneFAVS) December 4, 2016
Spokane Rising Panel:
Immigrants in America:
Gracism Panel:
Love your Muslim Neighbor:
LIVE on #Periscope: Closing of Session Two: Your Muslim Neighbor & Addressing Islamophobia #SpoNeighbor https://t.co/F9PmvRknZK
— SpokaneFAVS (@SpokaneFAVS) December 4, 2016
Closing Announcement:
If you didn’t get a chance to donate at the Good Neighbor Conference and would like to, you can do so below!
Tracy Simmons is an award winning journalist specializing in religion reporting, digital entrepreneurship and social journalism. In her 15 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti.
Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas and Connecticut. Currently she serves as the executive director of SpokaneFAVS.com, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Wash. She is also a Scholarly Assistant Professor at Washington State University.
