Anna Czarnik-Neimeyer
IG+Twitter=@ACNjustice
Founder/CEO: Bridgebuilder Consulting
Working to BRIDGE divisions and BUILD better corporations, schools, nonprofits, publications, and churches. Consultant, writer, speaker, facilitator, activist. Seattle-based, globally mobile. Let’s connect
TEACHING AND PROGRAMMING INTERESTS: Experiential Education; Communication and Media studies; Race and Ethnic studies; outdoor ministry; organizational development; Christian ethics.
2018 WHERE I’LL BE (or bring me to you)
JAN-FEB: Seattle, Washington (USA) — Consulting, writing
Writing: Association for Experiential Education
MARCH: Holden Village, Washington (USA) — Teaching Faculty “Could the World be About to Turn? Social Justice Renegades, Right Now + Coming Soon”
APRIL: Seattle, Washington (USA) — Consulting, writing
Writing: Religious Response
Workshop Facilitator: “Fire in their Bones: MLK’s Mountaintop Strategy + Justice Dream,” Gethsemane ELCA Lutheran Church, Seattle
MAY: California (USA) — “A-Camp” queer social justice intensive, Autostraddle.com
JUNE-JULY: Seattle, Washington (USA) — Consulting, writing
AUGUST: Baltimore, MD (USA)– Extraordinary Lutheran Ministries– Gathering
Seattle, Washington (USA) — Consulting, writing
SEPTEMBER: Chicago, IL (USA)– Wedding officiant, consulting, writing
Vancouver, BC, Canada Extraordinary Lutheran Ministries
Seattle, Washington (USA) — Consulting, writing
OCT-DEC: Seattle, Washington (USA)– Consulting, writing
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2017: TOUR D’JUSTICE
In 2017 I launched a global consulting tour for my organization, Bridgebuilder Consulting, spanning across the US into Canada, Mexico, and Ghana. Read more below.
JANUARY: Identity Studies & Experiential Education Research, St. Norbert College (Wisconsin)
21 Women’s March (Washington DC)
FEBRUARY: Activism & Consulting, United Nations/ For Impact Productions/ NY Indivisible +Katie Holten (New York City)
Writing & Consulting, Ms. Magazine Blog/ Center for Courage & Renewal
MARCH: 7-10 Visiting International Faculty in Residence, Lincoln Community School (Accra, Ghana)
Development Consulting, Holden Village (Washington state)
Commission on the Status of Women 2017, United Nations (New York City)
APRIL: 1-2 Presenter, Association for Experiential Education Midwest (Wisconsin)
5 Christ Episcopal Church college group (Springfield, MO)
7 Vanderbilt Divinity School & St. Augustine’s Chapel (Nashville, TN)
9-13 Scholar in Residence, bell hooks Institute (Berea, KY)
*4.10.17 “Intentional Solidarity” public talk on faith + justice with Czarnik-Neimeyer, Dr. bell hooks, Pr. Kent Gilbert
14-15 consulting, Write Creations Group
MAY:
3 Homegrown Music Festival Feminist Action Collective Day (Duluth, MN)
12 Fulbright Scholar interview, St. Norbert College (Green Bay, WI)
13 Business Launch, Bridgebuilder Consulting
13 Project Launch, Pride@Church
14 Matriculation, Master’s Degree, St. Norbert College: Interdisciplinary Studies, emphasis on ethics, business, and social justice (Green Bay, WI)
18-23 “A-Camp” queer social justice intensive, Autostraddle.com
28 Facilitator, Inclusion & Diversity Training, Camp Manito-Wish (Boulder Junction, WI)
30 Panelist, Diversity at Camp, Crossways Camping Ministries (Hatley, WI)
JUNE (Pride@Church)
*June is Pride@Church month, where I offer FREE lgbtq+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning) trainings & dialogue to churches and offer faith+justice activism during June AKA Pride Month. Learn more & donate: www.gofundme.com/prideatchurch
1-3 Facilitator, Pride@Church Old St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Chicago
11 Facilitator, Pride@Church 8th Day Project, Wisconsin
15 Instructor, international Association for Experiential Education (AEE) Webinar (2pm CST)
JULY/AUGUST: Youth Program Assistant, Holden Village (Washington State)
SEPTEMBER: Seattle area consulting & activism
heART of Storytelling, OUT There Adventures, NWDC Resistance,
OCTOBER:
1 Preacher: “In Remembrance of Me: Jesus’ Radical Communion,” First United Methodist Church (Bellevue, Washington)
3 Facilitator, “Jesus/Justice: faithful tools to dismantle oppression & racism” First United Methodist Church (Bellevue, Washington)
6 Daylong Facilitator, Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA
*Brave Dialogue in Academia: Managing Risky Justice Conversations (faculty)
*Brave + Radical: justice recipes for honest dialogue on power structures & racism ( public)
13 Facilitator, Queer Caucus, LGBTQ Outdoor Summit, (OUT There Adventures Board of Directors), Seattle
NOVEMBER:
2-3 Decolonize Lutheranism Conference (#decolonize17), Philadelphia
9-11 Presenter, Association for Experiential Education, Montreal
16-19 Presenter, National Women’s Studies Association, Baltimore
DECEMBER: Midwest activism & consulting
HELP ME SAY YES: Does my work speak to you? Consider adding to the “tip jar” so I can continue to consult & write and work for justice, and say YES to new projects: paypal.me/annaczarnikneimeyer