Pam Wood

What year did you begin facilitating the Work That Reconnects?
11/3/18: Active Hope: Franciscan Contemplation in Troubled Times, 5 hour WTR workshop, Franciscan Spiritual Center, Milwaukie, OR
7/26/18: Cosmic Walk, Camino del Rio, Manzanita, OR
7/2016: Cosmic Walk, Camino del Rio, Hood River, OR
4/17/16: Active Hope: Earth Day and Every Day (5 hour workshop for Earth Day), St. Ignatius Church, Portland OR
1/31/16: Active Hope: Compassion, Solidarity & Concern for the Common Good, Earth Care Summit: Renewing Creation from the Ground Up, University of Portland, Portland, OR
4/22/15: See with New Eyes: A Covenant with Earth, 2 hour workshop for Earth Day, St. Ignatius Church, Portland, OR
10/18/25: Catholics and the Climate Crisis, Going Forth, 2 hour follow-up event for One Spirit One Call, Portland, OR
9/20/15: Catholics and the Climate Crisis, Creation and the Common Good, 3 hour workshop for One Spirit One Call, Portland, OR
9/26/15: Lunada – Going Forth, 3 hour workshop for teens about climate action, St Andrew Youth Groups (Caucasian and Latino communities)
6/14/15: Summer Solstice Council of All Beings (for families), Center for Earth Leadership, Jean’s Urban Forest Farm
5/27/15: Voices of the Earth, musician for dramatic production based on previous teen youth group retreat experience of Council of All Beings, St. Andrew Catholic Church, Portland, OR
2/14-2/15/15: Climate Justice: What Would Francis Do?, middle school/high school youth group weekend retreat, St. Andrew Catholic Church, Portland, OR (co-facilitator Heather Moline)
10/26/13: Exploring Earth-Centered Spirituality, 3 hour workshop for Center for Earth Leadership, Hoyt Arboretum, Portland, OR
7/20/13: St. Francis and the Hospitality of Creation, 5 day outdoor summer day camp for tweens, St. Andrew Catholic Church, Portland, OR (cofacilitator Angela Kremer)
5/15/11: Care for Creation: Spirituality and Sustainability, weekend WTR retreat for teens in Gray’s Harbor, WA youth group
4/1/11: Care for Creation: Spirituality and Sustainability, St. Anthony’s Tigard, Parish and School Staff Retreat, Tigard, OR
3/11-3/12/11: Coming Home To Earth: An experiential workshop based on work of Joanna Macy, West Hills Unitarian Fellowship, Portland, OR (cofacilitator Becky Kraeg)
1/29/11: Cultivating Compassion: Creativity and Empowerment in Troubled Times, all day workshop at Nalanda West, Seattle, WA (cofacilitator Belinda Griswold)
11/2010: Who’s Under Your Carbon Footprint? - teen workshop for Seattle Catholic Youth Convention, Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA
7/17-7/19/2010: Creation as the Body of God, Cosmic Walk and 3 hour WTR workshop for conference at Center for Action and Contemplation, NM (copresiders: Richard Rohr and Ilia Delio)
4/2010: Art and Ecospirituality, 3 hour workshop, Spiritual Directors International Conference, San Francisco, CA
10/23-10/25/09: Care for Creation: A Franciscan Spirituality of the Earth, full weekend retreat for the Franciscan Spiritual Center, Aston, PA
10/26-10/27/09: “The Council of the Voiceless: Seeking Climate Justice”
guest lecturer for college students, Neumann University, Aston PA
10/4/09: Creation as Family: Listening to the Voices of our Brother/Sister Beings, Adult Education workshop and sermon for Central Lutheran Church, Portland, OR
6/2009: Summer Solstice Labyrinth Ritual, NWEI National Gathering, Corbett, OR
04/25/09: Voices of the Future Ones: Responding to our Climate Crisis, group activity at the Cool Congregations: An Impassioned Response
Catholic Climate Change Conference, Portland, OR
04/2009 Franciscan Ecological Spirituality; panel conversation and
3 hour workshop at “Being Present” Spiritual Directors International Conference, Houston TX
10/08: Systems Thinking and the Way Forward, group activity sequence for the NWEI Fall Volunteer Retreat, Neskowin, OR
04/09: Franciscan Ecological Spirituality, 3 hour WTR workshop at “Being Present”, Spiritual Directors International Conference, Houston, TX
9/14/08: Listening to the Plight of our Brother/Sister Beings, group WTR sequence for The Earth Cries Out for Peace : Franciscan Spirituality of Peace, Justice and Integrity of all Creation, at The Hearth, Portland, OR
8/10-8 R/14/08: CRS Global Peacebuilding Youth Retreat (5 day/teens), Catholic Relief Services and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (cofacilitators: CRS Pennsylvania staff Hedley Abernethy & Dennis Fisher and Burcu Munyas and Ghaida Rahil from West Bank/Gaza)
6/20-6/22/08: Care for Creation: A Franciscan Spirituality of the Earth
Nestucca Sanctuary, weekend WTR retreat, Pacific City, OR
6/6-6/8/08: Ecological Justice/Social Justice weekend retreat, Jesuit Volunteer Corps, Portland, OR (young adults, cofacilitator: JVC staff Chris Peraro)
10/07, 3/08: Working with our Despair for the World: the Truth Mandala,
Foundations of Ecopsychology class, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR (Professor Thomas Doherty PsyD)
8/12-8/16/07: Called to Be Peacemaker, 5 day teen youth Retreat with Catholic Relief Services and the Archdiocese of Seattle, Tacoma, WA (co-facilitators CRS Philadelphia staff Hedley Abernethy, and Burcu Munyas from West Bank/Gaza)
06/07: “Embracing Our Grief for the World: Healing, Empowerment, Action”, workshop at the Psychology-Ecology-Sustainability Conference
Portland, Oregon (co-facilitator: Lynne Fessenden, PhD)
05/06: Intern Closing Retreat (for interns in the Faith, Ethics and Vocation Project), Santa Clara University, San Jose, CA College students
11/06: “What Would Francis Do? Following in the Footsteps of Francis in the Face of Global Climate Change”, Climate Change and the Common Good conference, Portland, OR
11/06: “Discovering Sources of Hope and Courage in the face of Environmental Crises”, NWEI High School Earth Club Conference, Portland, OR
06/06-06/10/06: Ecological Sustainability and Social Justice, Jesuit Volunteer Corps social justice retreat, Yakima, WA (young adults, co-facilitator Matt Fairbanks)
JustFaith Closing Retreat
05/06: Archdiocese of Portland retreat about engaged faith/social justice, Portland, OR (co-facilitator David Carrier, Office of Justice and Peace)
02/12/06: Explorations in Ecospirituality, workshop for Numinosity Wellness Center, Portland, OR
02/06: “Wonder – The Energy That Subverts Empire”, Milling activity at St. Andrew Church Retreat, Portland, OR (Main facilitator, Jack Kennedy, MDiv)
12/05: Inner Peace Advent Retreat (retreat about contemplation in action), Archdiocese of Portland, Portland, OR (co-facilitator Maria Fleming)
10/05: “Embracing our Ecological Selves: Spiritual Resources for the Healing of our World”, sermon/WTR Workshop for Northlake Unitarian Church, Kirkland, WA
Summer & Fall 2005: Being Earth: Interconnectedness and Intentionality in Challenging Times, workshop series offered to the public, Portland, OR (co-facilitators Carolyn Claire Mitchell, Leo and Anna Daedalus)
5/7/05: The Cosmic Walk: Finding Hope & Courage in our Common Creation Story, “Choosing our Legacy: Consciousness and Climate Change” conference
Spring 2005: Introduction to Deep Ecology, class at First Unitarian Church, Portland, OR (co-facilitator Debbie Tomasovic)
01/05: “Harvesting the Gifts of Our Cloud of Witnesses”, St. Andrew Parish Retreat workshop, Portland, OR (main facilitator, Jack Kennedy, MDiv)
10/04: “Council of All Beings,” workshop at Nature and the Sacred: a Fierce Green Fire conference, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon (co-faciliator Debbie Tomasovic)
9/28 – 11/2/04: Wholehearted Connection with our Living Earth: A 6-Week Ecospirituality Group, First Unitarian Church (co-facilitator Debbie Tomasovic)
08/05/04: “Community Dynamics and Living Systems Theory”, workshop at Jesuit Volunteer Corps Orientation Retreat, Portland, OR (young adults)
05/04: Council of All Beings, Northwest Earth Institute Spring workshop, Portland, Oregon (co-facilitators Carolyn Claire Mitchell and Betty Shelley)
01/04: Action and Contemplation, St. Andrew Parish Retreat, Portland, OR (main facilitator, Jack Kennedy, MDiv)
05/03: "Council of All Beings", workshop at Sustainability Northwest conference, Portland, OR (co-facilitators Betty Shelley, Jeanne Roy, Tony Murzcek)