This community calendar is provided as a place for community members, businesses, and organizations to submit their diversity-related events. Event information is accurate to the best of our knowledge. However, changes can occur. We strongly encourage you to confirm details directly with the event host, or venue, before you travel to any event promoted on our Community Calendar.
Complete this form to submit your event. We will review your event, usually within 2-3 business days, and will decide whether it fits adequately with our mission. We encourage you to include information about disability accommodation on all your event announcements.
Repeating Events
First Thursdays 1pm—3pm
In the Pride Center with Pastor Kathryn, LuMin
Card Making, Beaded Identity Bracelets, Mandalas, Rock Painting and more.
Drop in, chat, and find support in both queer and spiritual identities!
Second Wednesdays 12pm—2pm
In the Pride Center with Planned Parenthood
Stop by for support, resources, and good conversations!!
Events
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Leadership Development for Women and Their Allies
Dr. Jodi Vandenberg-Daves is Professor and Chair of the Dept. of Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at UW-La Crosse, as well as consultant, coach, and frequent speaker in the community. Her work encompasses more than twenty-five years of experience in higher education, non-profit leadership, authorship, teaching, and mentoring. In her work with organizations, Jodi brings […]
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A Musical on the LIfe of Sister Thea Bowman
Venue Viterbo University Fine Arts Center 900 Viterbo Drive La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 Organizer Viterbo University and the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration (608) 791-5289 jcomeau@fspa.org Event Details Join FSPA and Viterbo University for A Musical on the LIfe of Sister Thea Bowman International speaker, storyteller, composer and recording artist ValLimar Jansen is back by […]
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Cultivating Community Inclusion
Venue English Lutheran Church 1509 King St La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 Organizer Aptiv (608) 784-9450 info@aptiv.org Event Details Cultivating Community Inclusion, Community Conversation and Dinner Communities benefit from diversity and inclusivity, and people with disabilities want to make meaningful connections and contributions in their communities. Join this Community Conversation event to: CONNECT with community members […]
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Scenic Bluffs Community Resource Fairs COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC
Venue North Presbyterian Church 1327 N Salem Rd La Crosse, Wisconsin 54603 Organizer Samantha Knutson sknutson@scenicbluffs.org Event Details The community resource fairs feature valuable health and community resources from local organizations, along with access to COVID-19 vaccines. English and Spanish speakers will be onsite to assist with questions regarding community health resources. Specific features of […]
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Understanding Iran’s Feminist Revolution
VenueCentennial Hall, Rm 1309308 16th St N La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601OrganizerAAUW La Crosseaauwlacrosse@hotmail.comEvent DetailsThe second in a series of programs presented by Women Supporting Women Globally (WSWG), this talk, "Understanding Iran's Feminist Revolution" by Dr. Sona Kazemi, UWL, will explore how Iranian women came to be in their current position and offer ways we can […]
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La Crosse B.L.A.C.K. “Black & Gold Fundraising Party”
Venue Maple Grove Venue W4142 Co Hwy B West Salem, Wisconsin 54669 Organizer La Crosse B.L.A.C.K. (608) 351-2778 blacklax16@gmail.com Event Details Who doesn't love a color themed party? Come out and help us raise money for our community!! Black Leaders Acquiring Collective Knowledge (B.L.A.C.K.) brings to you all a night to remember! Come in your […]
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Minds Unleashed Unconference
Venue Lunda Center - Western Technical College 333 7th St N La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 Organizer AJ Clauss claussa@westerntc.edu Event Details The Minds Unleashed Unconference is a symposium that centers the needs of neurodivergent* students in higher education and here at Western Technical College, specifically. Our goal is to improve neurodivergent students’ feeling of belonging […]
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2023 Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor’s Small Business Academy
Organizer Alex Ysquierdo, MSc (608) 210-6819 Alex.Ysquierdo@wedc.org Event Details The Small Business Academy is focused on providing the state’s entrepreneurs and start-up businesses an opportunity to learn from and connect with business leaders, technical and financial resource providers and identify the tools needed to start and grow their business.
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Scenic Bluffs Community Resource Fairs
Venue Sparta Memorial Park, Shelter 5 725 Pine St Sparta WI, 54656 Organizer Samantha Knutson sknutson@scenicbluffs.org Event Details The community resource fairs feature valuable health and community resources from local organizations, along with access to COVID-19 vaccines. English and Spanish speakers will be onsite to assist with questions regarding community health resources. Specific features of […]
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Immigration Issues and Scholarship Opportunities for Latino Students & Their Families
Venue Arcadia High School Auditorium 756 Raider Dr Arcadia, Wisconsin 54612 Organizer Coulee Region Immigration Task Force (CRITF) couleeregionitf@gmail.com Event Details Coulee Region Immigration Task Force (CRITF) with representatives from Viterbo University, Western Technical College and the University of Wisconsin La Crosse will be holding a learning session about immigration issued and scholarship opportunities. You […]
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Beyond Accommodation: Disability and Ableism in the Workplace
Venue Virtual Event on Zoom Organizer Arlette Miller, Executive Director (831) 915-8604 arlette@glaxdiversitycouncil.com Event Details At this learning opportunity we will dive into an important topic of conversation that will help in creating a more inclusive workplace, offering a better understanding of disability and ableism and how to build better practices.
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UWL Multicultural Student Scholarship Golf Outing
Venue Pine Creek Golf Course 3815 N Pine Creek Rd La Crescent, Minnesota 55947 Organizer Jenna Ives (608) 785-5489 jives@uwlax.edu Event Details All proceeds from the event support the Barbara Stewart Multicultural Student Scholarship! $55/person (by May 24) includes: 9 holes golf, cart, lunch $60/person (after May 25) includes: 9 holes golf, cart, lunch $30/person […]