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Sustainable Community


Speakers on Sustainability

Danielle ConroydDanielle Conroyd has been the project director for the IHM Sisters' Monroe Campus Long Range Master Plan (MCLRMP) since 1998. Danielle's professional background includes a number of human resources positions, including vice president of Human Resources for Allnet Communications and senior vice president of Human Resources for Mercy Hospitals and Health Services of Detroit. Danielle holds a bachelor's degree in English and theology from Marygrove College, an master's in behavioral psychology from Wayne State University and more than 25 years experience working with organizations as a change agent.

Affiliations
Member, U.S. Green Building Council
Member, Michigan Interfaith Power & Light Board
Certified Instructor, Project management
IHM Sustainability Project Team

Topics
The Blue Nuns Go Green: A Story of Transformation
A Mission for the Millennium: Campus Renovation of the IHM Sisters in Monroe, Mich.
Sustainability: Moral Mandate for the 21st Century
Sustainable Renovation of the SSIHM Motherhouse
Green Renovation
3 Rs of Nature: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Public Presentations

Consultation Work
Michigan Interfaith Power & Light (MiIPL)
Michigan Coalition On the Environment and Jewish Life (MI COEJL)
Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise
Siena
Heights College
Faith & Environment
Bioneers
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality - Waste Reduction and Energy Efficiency Conference (WREE)
Leadership Conference of Women Religious
Marygrove College
Cranbrook Youth Leadership Program
Michigan
Onsite Wastewater Management Association (MOWRA)
Great Lakes
Renewable Energy Association Conference (GLREA)
Huron Valley AIA
Eastern Michigan University School of Interior Design
University of Michigan
Construction Management Program
Michigan State University Historic Preservation Program

Availability Open but dependent on calendar

Honorarium Travel expenses, housing, meals, plus donation

Contact
Danielle Conroyd, 610 West Elm Ave., Monroe, MI 48162
734-240-9750
E-mail dconroyd@ihmsisters.org

Janet Ryan, IHMJanet Ryan, IHM, serves as the IHM Leadership Council liaison for the Monroe Campus Long Range Master Plan (MCLRMP) and is a member of the IHM Sustainability Project Team. Sister Janet's education includes a master's degree in religious studies from the University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas; a bachelor's degree in religious studies from the University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas; a bachelor's degree from Marygrove College, Detroit, Mich.; and clinical pastoral education from the University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics. Her professional experience includes 24 years in health care, working in patient services, teaching and administrative positions.

Affiliations
IHM Leadership Council
IHM Sustainability Project Team
Member, U.S. Green Building Council

Topics
Sustainability: Moral Mandate for the 21st Century
A Mission for the Millennium
Religious congregations and Land Use
The Blue Nuns Go Green: A Story of Transformation

Public Presentations

Availability
Open but dependent on calendar

Honorarium Travel expenses, housing, meals, donation

Contact
Janet Ryan, IHM, 610 West Elm Ave., Monroe, MI 48162
734-240-9700
E-mail jryan@ihmsisters.org

Suzanne Sattler, IHMSuzanne Sattler, IHM, is a Detroit attorney specializing in non-profit organizational board development. For over 25 years Sister Suzanne has developed new programs and served on the governing boards of a variety of organizations. The mission of these organizations focus on a range of community concerns such as reintegration of female ex-offenders, and higher education and economic development--domestic and international. She also served with organizations involved in international crisis relief and economic development.

Affiliations
State Bar of Michigan
Member, Board of Directors, Marygrove College Women ARISE
Non-Profit Facilities Center Advisory Committee
IHM Sustainability Project Team
Peace and Justice Activist

Availability
Open but dependent on calendar

Honorarium
Donations, meals, accommodations

Contact
Suzanne Sattler, IHM, Detroit, MI
313-961-4263
E-mail ssattler@sbcglobal.net

Nancy SeubertNancy Seubert coordinates the IHM Justice, Peace and Sustainability Office, educating about and advocating for the community's work for social justice, socially responsible investments, peace and ecological sustainability. Nancy has a Master of Divinity degree from the University of Notre Dame and a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Loyola University of Chicago. Her professional experience includes 16 years as an educator and group facilitator. She is the author and editor of two books on storytelling. With a grant from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, she created a DVD, "This is Your Home," and study guide for youth on global climate change.

Affiliations
Coordinator, IHM Justice, Peace and Sustainability Office
Member, Leadership Council of Women Religious Region VII Justice Promoters
Member, Conference of Corporate Responsibility of Indiana and
Michigan
Member, Monroe Vicariate Committee for Peace and Justice
Partner, Bannister Creek Forest Preserve, LLC

Topics
This Is Your Home: The Context, Risks and Call to Action of Global Climate Change
Care for Creation: Catholic Social Teaching and the Environment
The Earth Charter: Making the Connections
Corporate Accountability: Integrating Moral Convictions with Sound
     Business Principles
The Food Crisis: Health vs. Profits
The Cosmic Walk: Getting the Big Picture

Public Presentations

Consultation Work
DTE Energy Renewable Energy Program (GreenCurrents) Steering Committee

Availability
Open but dependent on calendar

Honorarium
Travel expenses, housing, meals, donation

Contact
Nancy Seubert,
610 West Elm Ave., Monroe MI 48162
734-240-9704
E-mail: nseubert@ihmsisters.org

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