TEDxChattanooga’s Stewards of Nature 2024: Shawanna Kendrick

Shawanna Kendrick(TEDxChattanooga)In 2024, TEDxChattanooga added to its calendar of “ideas worth spreading” - with its first “Stewards of Nature.”The evening of talks from local voices on the outdoors, conservation and the environment - in partnership with Southeast Conservation Corps - was held in September at The Historic on Rossville Avenue.On an earlier episode of “Scenic Roots,” we shared two of the talks - and now, we bring you the rest.First, here’s Shawanna Kendrick - founder and CEO of H2O Life, a business here in Chattanooga that provides - quote - “a safe space for Black women to grow personally as they seek to find a sense of self in Nature.”She begins her talk - titled “Reconnecting in Nature for a Sustainable Future” - with a scream._____Watch: Shawanna Kendrick | Reconnecting in Nature for a Sustainable Future_____Coming up in 2025: TEDxChattanooga “Sessions” on Friday, March 28th at Songbirds - and in November, the TEDxChattanooga Conference.Visit tedxchattanooga.com - and tedxchattanooga on Instagram.