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Faith in Place Ignites 280 Green Teams for Justice

4/24/2025

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Faith in Place, established in 1999, champions environmental justice in Wisconsin with its transformative Green Team Program. Led by Muhammad Shahzad, the multifaith outreach coordinator, it unites diverse faith communities to create over 280 Green Teams across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, igniting grassroots collaboration for meaningful environmental action and education.

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Story summary

Faith in Place, established in 1999, champions environmental justice in Wisconsin with its transformative Green Team Program. Led by Muhammad Shahzad, the multifaith outreach coordinator, it unites diverse faith communities to create over 280 Green Teams across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, igniting grassroots collaboration for meaningful environmental action and education.