About this episode
Shelly Van Derwerff discusses her activism for climate change and community issues in Melbourne.
* Shelly Van Derwerff is a member of the Climate Change choir, and a thorn in the side of the local council as she petitions for Tram accessible stops along Sydney Road, Brunswick, in Melbourne's inner north.* She is a member of The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP), an international network of independent not-for-profit grass-roots volunteer groups offering experiential workshops on self-awareness and creative conflict transformation in prisons, schools, and the wider community.* Shelly Van Derwerff is a practising occupational therapist.
People in this episode
Guest: Shelly Van Derwerff
Topics covered
- climate change
- community activism
- occupational therapy
Keywords
- Climate Change choir
- Tram accessible stops
- Brunswick
- Alternatives to Violence Project
- self-awareness
- conflict transformation
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Tram
Places: Brunswick, Melbourne
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