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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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Waking Up White – Through the Eyes of an Interracial Couple
OnlinePresented by Dr. Bee Lo and Lynette Prieur Lo Dr. Bee and Lynette will share their personal stories of times they have seen racism and white supremacy show its ugly face in our community. Living as a biracial couple for the past 30 years they have too many stories to share. Dr. Bee will graciously […]
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“Returning To Ourselves”
OnlineIn honor of Indigenous People's Day and National Coming Out Day, Dr. Roger Kuhn will be speaking. Sponsored by the UWL Pride Center, Rainbow Unity, Transform, and the Native American Student Association. Dr. Roger Kuhn (he/him) is a Poarch Creek Two-Spirit Indigequeer soma-cultural sex therapist and sexuality educator. Roger's work explores the concepts of decolonizing […]
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Volunteer Informational Meeting
VenueZoomOrganizerNew Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers(608) 791-2610programcoord@nhagainstabuse.orgEvent DetailsNew Horizons will be holding an informational meeting on Monday October 11th at 8 pm for students and community members interested in learning more about our volunteer opportunities. We offer long term, short term, and one-time volunteer roles assisting with our projects and programs in La Crosse and […]
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Toward One Wisconsin Conference n Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
VenueThe Lismore Hotel333 Gibson St Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701OrganizerSharon Huntershunter@uwsa.eduEvent DetailsBe a part of the state’s premier inclusivity conference, which focuses on individual, organizational, and policy level changes to advance social, economic and health equity across Wisconsin. Together we have the power to make change, hold one another accountable and to push for a better […]
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Women’s Fund Fall Event
VenueVirtual EventOrganizerWomen's Fund of Greater La Crossesarah@womensfundlacrosse.orgEvent DetailsWomen's Fund Fall Event Featuring Kao Kalia Yang October 13, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Be engaged, inspired and entertained as we celebrate our collective power to uplift women and girls and bring meaningful change to our community. Keynote speaker Kao Kalia Yang, an award-winning Hmong-American writer, will […]
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“Las Magníficas”: Three Legendary Latinas and the Transformative Power of Music
FSPA Lobby of the Fine Arts Center, Viterbo UniversityA Chamber Music Theater Program by the Core Ensemble
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Latin American Student Association (LASO) Mentoring Social
UW La Crosse Centennial Hall 1404Join the Latin American Student Association (LASO) for an evening of networking. Come meet and interact with faculty researching and teaching topics related to Spanish Language, Latin American and US Latino cultures, and more. Learn about internship opportunities, outreach resources in the La Crosse area, study abroad programs and undergraduate research grants. Connect with LASO […]
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Veterans Bonanza
VenueLa Crosse Center300 Harborview Plaza La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601OrganizerLa Crosse County Veterans Service Office(608) 785-9719laxveterans@lacrossecounty.orgEvent DetailsIntroducing veterans and their families to organizations that provide services, assistance and helpful resources.
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Donuts, Coffee, and Collaboration
VenueNew Horizons La Crosse Outreach Center1223 Main Street La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601OrganizerNew Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers(608) 791-2610ra2@nhagainstabuse.orgEvent Details99% of victims of domestic abuse have also experienced financial abuse, and for 3 out of 4 victims, financial security was their primary reason for staying in the abusive relationship. Survivors looking to New Horizons for help […]
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Diversity and Inclusion in Theatre Panel: Aaron Young, Melissa Maxwell, Eileen Moeller, and Jaclyn Johnson
OnlinePanelist from area theatre organizations will discuss diversity and inclusion within their respective groups on Friday, October 22nd, 3 pm via Zoom. Panelists include: Aaron Young, Great River Shakespeare Festival Managing Director Melissa Maxwell, Great River Shakespeare Festival Co-Associate Artistic Director Eileen Moeller, Frozen River Film Festival Managing Director Jaclyn Johnson, Commonweal Theatre Company Production […]
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Cultivating Cultural Empathy to Overcome White Supremacy Thinking
OnlineOur current Western-based rational, linear style of learning, which is shaped by White supremacy thinking, is only suited to promote what I call “cultural sympathy,” the intellectual understanding of another person’s thoughts and feelings. As a result, learning about race and racism often devolves into nothing more than an intellectual exercise where a White person […]
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Bittersweet – Support Group for Loved Ones of Those Lost to Domestic Violence
VenueTBAOrganizerNew Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers(608) 791-2610ra2@nhagainstabuse.orgEvent DetailsIn 2019 alone, 53 individuals in Wisconsin were lost to domestic violence-related homicides leaving many friends and families behind them to grieve a tragic death that was completely preventable. This fall, New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers will be offering programming to the families and friends of those […]