Ep: 40 Major Heather Poxon
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In this episode, our guest is Major Heather Poxon, Territorial Environmental Officer. Heather was commissioned as an officer in 1993, following training and experience in commercial horticulture.  Having worked in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a number of years on community development projects, Heather was seconded to Rwanda during the time of civil war in that country as part of the Army's first emergency response team. This was followed by 17 years as a Corps Officer in the UK and Ireland Territory and then 12 years as head of the International Development unit, first in Territorial Headquarters, then International Headquarters.  Born and raised in Kenya of officer parents, married with two adult children, Heather now oversees and coordinates the practical application of The Salvation Army’s mark of mission to Care for Creation.    Interested in becoming an Environmental Champion click here     Join our Facebook group ‘The All Terrain Conversations’ a space to share your thoughts, opinions and questions. You can help us expand the conversations, make the learning deeper and richer as well as shaping the podcast going forward. Look us up and join in.   Created by The Salvation Army Children and Youth team   Hosted by Jo Taylor (Discipleship Specialist- Youth)   To download accompanying sketch notes and blog article The All Terrain Podcast | Salvationist   For more information on the four questions www.quadratos.com    Produced by Avenue Services   Theme music "Here with Me" produced by Doug Ross  Sketch notes produced by Ian Mayhew Article written by Matt Little Artwork designed by Nathan Bright Executive producer Phil Ball   Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the participants and may not reflect the position of The Salvation Army.
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