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Public Events
2021 Regional Read: Waking Up White by Debby Irving
August - November 2021
Visit the Waking Up White Regional Read page for more information on public presentatations, small group book chats, and how to get your own copy of the book.
August - November 2021
Visit the Waking Up White Regional Read page for more information on public presentatations, small group book chats, and how to get your own copy of the book.
Getting to Know our Afghan Neighbors
Tuesday, Oct. 19 from 6-7:30 pm, Zoom
The presentation will feature Genevieve Levy, a district director with the California State Assembly who has worked extensively with Afghan populations, and Nemat Sadat, a legal secretary with the Sacramento District Attorney’s Office who has worked as a translator, cultural advisor, and refugee resettlement coordinator. They will discuss a variety of topics related to U.S. refugee resettlement programs, including special immigrant visas and tips for how community members can interact with newcomers from Afghanistan.
Tuesday, Oct. 19 from 6-7:30 pm, Zoom
The presentation will feature Genevieve Levy, a district director with the California State Assembly who has worked extensively with Afghan populations, and Nemat Sadat, a legal secretary with the Sacramento District Attorney’s Office who has worked as a translator, cultural advisor, and refugee resettlement coordinator. They will discuss a variety of topics related to U.S. refugee resettlement programs, including special immigrant visas and tips for how community members can interact with newcomers from Afghanistan.
Greater La Crosse Area Diversity Council's 10th Annual Conference
Thursday, Oct. 28 from 9-3 pm via Zoom
"Breaking Barriers: TIA (Taking Intentional Action) to Enhance Inclusion in the Coulee Region - (Re)Connecting in business and community.” A learning opportunity that calls for inclusive action across the region, in our workplaces, in our community, and in ourselves.
Thursday, Oct. 28 from 9-3 pm via Zoom
"Breaking Barriers: TIA (Taking Intentional Action) to Enhance Inclusion in the Coulee Region - (Re)Connecting in business and community.” A learning opportunity that calls for inclusive action across the region, in our workplaces, in our community, and in ourselves.
2021 Rebuilding for Learning Summit: Advancing Racial Equity as a Community
Monday, November 1, 9-3:30 pm via Zoom.
The morning keynote is Alonzo Kelly, Strategic Leadership Partner and Executive Coach with the Kelly Leadership Group, LLC. The afternoon keynote is Bina Patel, CEO and Founder of Saathi Impact Counseling. Visit the La Crosse Partners in Learning website for more info and to register.
Monday, November 1, 9-3:30 pm via Zoom.
The morning keynote is Alonzo Kelly, Strategic Leadership Partner and Executive Coach with the Kelly Leadership Group, LLC. The afternoon keynote is Bina Patel, CEO and Founder of Saathi Impact Counseling. Visit the La Crosse Partners in Learning website for more info and to register.
UW-Madison Diversity Forum 2021: Rising Above and Reshaping our World in the Image of Justice
Tuesday - Wednesday, November 2 and 3, hybrid
The 2021 Diversity Forum will be held as a hybrid in-person & virtual conference on Nov. 2 & 3 with Dr. Russell Jeung, co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate, and Steven Canals, co-creator of “Pose,” as keynote presenters. The annual conference is free and open to the public.
Tuesday - Wednesday, November 2 and 3, hybrid
The 2021 Diversity Forum will be held as a hybrid in-person & virtual conference on Nov. 2 & 3 with Dr. Russell Jeung, co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate, and Steven Canals, co-creator of “Pose,” as keynote presenters. The annual conference is free and open to the public.
White Privilege Symposium, A Vision for Racial Equity: History, Truth, and A Call for Action
Friday - Saturday, Dec. 3 and 4, 2021, La Crosse Center
Sponsored by The Privilege Institute and The Waking Up White Collaborative
Keynote speakers include Debby Irving, Jasiri X, Winona LaDuke, and Moore!
Registration now open!
Friday - Saturday, Dec. 3 and 4, 2021, La Crosse Center
Sponsored by The Privilege Institute and The Waking Up White Collaborative
Keynote speakers include Debby Irving, Jasiri X, Winona LaDuke, and Moore!
Registration now open!
