Tennessee Women in Green empowers, inspires, and connects women who are committed to environmental sustainability.
Upcoming Monthly Program
Harriett Jameson Brooks,
Metro Nashville
Friday, September 5, 2025 | 7:30am - 9:00am
The Nashville Food Project
Harriett Jameson Brooks, a licensed landscape architect and urban designer, works to advance social and ecological well-being through the artful design of places. At the Metro Nashville Planning Department, she serves as Manager of the Ecological Design team, and also holds a position as an Assistant Professor of Practice at the University of Tennessee College of Architecture and Design—where she co-teaches a summer urban design program, in partnership with Nashville's Civic Design Center. Harriett has dual masters degrees in Urban & Environmental Planning & Landscape Architecture from the University of Virginia. She has received national recognition for her work, most notably the Landscape Architecture Foundation’s Fellowship in Leadership & Innovation and the ASLA Award for Excellence in Communication. She is a 7th-generation Tennessean and lives in East Nashville with her husband, children, and two dogs.
TWIG’s monthly programs are hybrid. Registration is not required if you plan to attend in person.
TWIG provides the opportunity to network with other sustainability-minded women and learn about sustainable businesses, organizations, and initiatives across the state.
Tennessee Women In Green is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that connects women in Middle Tennessee and beyond through environmental sustainability. TWIG aims to empower, inspire, and connect women through a variety of programs from monthly speakers and scholarships opportunities to volunteering and social events. Although our mission is centered around women, we are inclusive to all people from all different backgrounds. Whether you just began your journey towards sustainability or are interested in learning more about the community, we welcome you to join us!
