The Earth Healing Team

Al Fritsch, Director

Al Albert J. Fritsch SJ Earth Healing ASPI Ravenna KY Kentucky
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church
316 Fifth Street
Ravenna, KY 40472-1312

 

  • Education:
    Xavier University, B.S. (1955); M.S. (1956); 
    Fordham University, Ph.D. Chemistry (1964); 
    Bellarmine School of Theology, 
    Loyola University, S.T.L. (1968)
  • Experience:

    • Post Doctorate Research associate, University of Texas 
    (1969-1970); Science Consultant, Center for Study of 
    Responsive Law (DC) (1970-1971); Co-Director, Center for 
    Science in the Public Interest (1971-77); Director,
    Appalachia--Science in the Public Interest (1977-2002);
    Sacramental Minister at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Frankfort (2003-2004)
  • Current Directorates / Advisorships:

    • Resource Policy Institute (CA);
    Center for the Study of Commercialism (DC); ASPI (KY);
    Environmental Resource Assessment Service (NC)
  • Affiliations:
    Society of Jesus; Sigma Xi; Phi Lambda

Janet Powell, Developer

Janet Powell Kentucky Photo Earth Healing PlanetandPeople
P.O. Box 267
Lexington, KY 40588
[Website | Photography]

  • Education:
    University of Kentucky, Environmental Studies with concentration in Biology, B.S. (1998); M.S., Social Work (2003); Additional graduate studies (2007-)
  • Experience:

    • Field Research Assistant, University of Kentucky. Investigated the effects of human activities upon forest ecosystems with particular concern for invertebrate macrofauna. Developed the AppalFor - Appalachian Sustainable Forestry Website. (1995-present); Graduate student internships completed in the areas of domestic violence, geriatrics, and refugee resettlement. (2001-2003); Freelance consultant for local and national nonprofit environmental and human service organizations (1997-present); Photographer, freelance (2005-present)
  • Current Directorates / Advisorships / Pro Bono Consulting:

    • Central Kentucky Computer Society, Web Publishing Group. (2004-2007); Kentuckians for Nursing Home Reform. (2004-2008); Kentucky Initiative for Quality Nursing Home Care (2008-present); Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, VIP (2006-present); Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (2006-present); Kentucky Virtual Forestry Education Center, Second Life (2008-present)
  • Academic Interests:
    The effects of human activities on ecosystems; the role of environmental influences on human development and behavior; the digital divide in Appalachia; the behavioral correlates of video game playing; Internet accessibility and adaptive technologies for persons with disabilities; Virtual Reality applications in education and as collaborative tools for nonprofit organizations.
     

Paul Gallimore, Environmental Resource Assessment Service Coordinator


P.O. Box 369
Leicester, NC 28748

Paul Gallimore is an educator, author, consultant, and planner in renewable energy, environmental design, permaculture, appropriate technology, and recycling/waste utilization. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Long Branch Environmental Education Center, Leicester, NC, 1974 -- present.



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About Us

Our principal service is to offer a Daily Reflection on pertinent subjects. This website began in 2004 and will continue as long as materials are available and funding permits. The weekday Reflections cover a variety of simple living topics and the weekend writings include homilies and other sacred issues. A variety of essays and poems appear here as well. I hope you find these and the other writings offered on the website beneficial.
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