"Shelly" Michele Vendiola Email & Phone Number

La Conner, WA, US

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

OUR MISSION​“To provide social and political support to Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest, expressing values of simplicity, peace, integrity, community and equity.”

Seattle, Washington, United States

La Conner, Washington, United States

A Swinomish community-based group is currently formed to support the tribes' Department of Environmental Protection.VISION: “Preserving our culture by connecting our people to their natural and human environment through honorable community engagement.”MISSION: “Protecting our cultural lifeways by identifying impacts of climate change and engaging our.

Facilitation of visioning and strategic planning sessions. Peacemaking, mediation and conflict resolution training, and services. Climate Change Adaptation strategies and environmental justice organizing and tools.

For more information please visit our website: http://www.cepp4justice.org

Mount Vernon, WA

Communications Department faculty member serving the Swinomish Dental Hygienist Therapy Certification Program. Formerly served as the Work First Advocate for the Work Force Grants Department supporting low income women with children in Skagit and Island Counties.

Swinomish Campus

Native Studies Leadership place-based curriculum development, research and instruction. Community and project facilitator for visioning sessions and strengthening of program partnerships. Researcher and author of environmental justice and climate change publications and electronic media.

Progressive Technologies Project, a national organization whose mission is to raise the level of technological resources and training available to grassroots organizations throughout the country.

The Indigenous Women's Network (IWN) is a nonprofit organization that provides a platform for Indigenous women in the Western Hemisphere. The organization was founded in 1985. IWN focuses on Native women, their families and communities and attempts to help them have sovereignty over themselves and their environment. IWN has published a journal, Indigenous.

Northwest Region Office, Bellingham, WA

Working from the regional office - organized training for the IEN campaigns and program staff. Facilitated training events or sessions including Working with Media, Strategic Planning, Visioning and Mapping Timeline Sessions, Conflict Resolution Skills, Power Mapping/Power Analysis, and Principles of Working Together. Served as a conflict mediator between.

Sacramento, California Area

Coordinated training events throughout tribal communities in California and Nevada. Produced training events which included negotiating training contracts, conducting site visits, developing training materials, and supervising contractors, and the Training Assistant. In partnership with DQ University, served as a trainer or facilitator for all courses.

M.Ed., Adult & Higher Education

Activities and Societies: Lummi CEDAR Project - Director & Program Developer, Northwest Indian College - Adjunct Faculty,Training and.

Certification, Mediation & Peacemaking

Activities and Societies: Meditation and facilitation training and services for Northern California and Nevada tribes and native.

Mediation, Mediation & Peacemaking

Activities and Societies: Volunteer mediator, board memberProvided mediation services to students, families and community members.

Bachelor'S Degree - Liberal Studies, Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

Activities and Societies: San Francisco Community Board Program - Mediator, Student Council of Intertribal Nations - President.

Diploma, High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Future Business Leaders of America, Upward Bound ProgramAssistant, Anacortes School District Superintendent's.