

North Coast Progressive Alliance

Next System Teach-In @ Cal Poly Humboldt: General Information
Welcome to the Next System Teach-In at Cal Poly Humboldt! Here you can find general information, including the teach-in's agenda-at-a-glance, venue and logistical details.
Venue Information
Saturday, November 8, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Doors open for on-site registration at 9:00 AM
Please refer to the Agenda-At-A-Glance below for times of specific sessions.
Cal Poly Humboldt | Great Hall
Directions to Cal Poly Humboldt:
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Cal Poly Humboldt is located in Arcata, CA, off the 14th Street exit from Highway 101.
The Great Hall is located above the College Creek Marketplace / Community Center,
1 Rossow Street, Arcata, CA.
Below is a Campus Map:

Teach-In Schedule & Agenda At a Glance
9:00 - 9:30 AM
Great Hall
Registration / Coffee & Tea available
9:30 - 10:45 AM
Great Hall
Welcome
Tony Silvaggio, CPH Sociology Department Chair
Opening Plenary - Making the Solidarity Economy Real
Speakers:
Wiyot Tribal Representative
Burrell Poe, Democracy Collaborative
Anthony Rogers-Wright, Black Alliance for Peace
Mel Figueroa, Tracking the Crisis
Moderator: Travis Kennedy, North Coast Progressive Alliance
10:45 - 11:00 AM | BREAK
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Harry Griffith Hall
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Great Hall
LUNCH
Lunch is provided for all participants. Please let us know of any allergies or dietary requirements in the Registration Form.
1:00 - 2:00 PM
Harry Griffith Hall
2:00 - 2:15 PM | BREAK
2:15 - 3:15 PM
Harry Griffith Hall
3:15 - 3:30 PM | BREAK
3:30 - 5:00 PM
Great Hall
Participatory Strategic Planning Session
World Cafe