MML 2021 Convention Program & Agenda

THERESA ROSADO NANASY | OWNER Casa de Rosado Galeria Theresa Rosado founded Casa de Rosado Galeria & Cultural Center in 2017 as a testament to the living traditions and history of Chicanx, Latinx, Afro Caribbean and Indigena arts and culture within our state.

Established in 2017, Theresa hosts and coordinates exhibits, workshops & community panels at the galeria and assists in leading a large community Dia de Los Muertos celebration, a 25-year living tradition of the Chicanx, Latinx, Afro Caribbean and Indigena people in Lansing. In addition to her service at the galeria, Theresa is an artist, photographer and videographer, writer and prolific community gardener that celebrates her heritage by decolonizing the land with plants native to the Americas. During the summer she enjoys traveling in her pop-up camper with her son in our beautiful state and national parks in Michigan.

RYAN SOUCY | SENIOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY PLANNER Central Upper Peninsula Planning & Development Regional Commission Ryan’s diverse experience in planning, zoning, and specialized training in community and economic development can assist communities with a

variety of services and planning needs from capital improvement planning, zoning and permitting, design charrettes, and much more. Ryan is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners and enjoys hiking, biking, and spending time outdoors with his family.

#mmlconv

19