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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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Hmong New Year
La Crosse Area Hmong New Year Festival (Open to Public)nBoth days from 8am-5p.mn15 dollars per car or 5 dollars per personnDonations accepted as well
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The Hidden History of Racial Disparities in La Crosse and Wisconsin
How did Wisconsin go from being the leading state in protecting fugitive slaves pre-Civil War to being one of most hazardous places in which to raise a black child today?nHow did we get here – and what can we do to change the racial disparities that impede the well-being of Wisconsin’s African American citizens?nReggie Jackson, […]
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The Hidden History of Racial Disparity in La Crosse and Wisconsin
The Compassionate Community Faith Alliance, African American Mutual Assistance Network, English Lutheran Church, La Crosse County, B.L.A.C.K., and Universalist Unitarians invite you to join us for a special conversation on racial disparities and solutions that are relevant to our very own community. All are welcome to this non-partisan and collaborative event!n How did Wisconsin go […]
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Guest Speaker: Alex Escobar Prado, Community Educator (Guatemala)
Alex Escobar Prado is an activist, educator, and member of the Guatemalan environmental justice organization Youth Organized in Defense of Life (JODVID). Born out of the struggle for community self determination and resistance to Tahoe Resources’ Escobal silver mine in southeastern Guatemala, JODVID uses the arts and popular education to mobilize youth in local and […]
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Cultural Coffee Hour – Politics
Join us for an evening of great conversation! It is a great way to meet new people, discuss international topics and learn about different cultures. Free coffee and cookies provided.
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Self-Sufficiency Program Locally-Grown Scholarship Breakfast
This annual breakfast honors the dreams and celebrates the accomplishments of SSP graduates who attend area colleges. SSP, a pre-college program for low-income single parents, is an outreach program of the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Department at UW-L. SSP and the Locally Grown Scholarship Program is supported by generous community members. The Breakfast is […]
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Mariah Idrissi: Muslim Model and Social Justice Advocate
The UWL Anti-Islamophobia Working Group, in partnership with UWL Fashion Week, thanks you for sponsoring our upcoming events with Visiting Artist of Color, Mariah Idrissi. The event info and bio are below, and a flyer is attached.nMuslim, Model, and MotivationnMonday, Oct 23, 2017n4pmn1400 Centennial HallnModeling isn’t just for fame or for the company, at least […]
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Western Technical College Make Change Film Series & Community Conversations: The Latino List
Honoring Latinx Heritage Month — Enjoy a meal from Iguana’s Cafe, watch The Latino List, and engage in community driven conversation. We will be collecting spare change for our Community Change Fund. Donations are optional. This is a free event. All community members are welcome.nDoors open at 5:30 pm with a light dinner available. Film […]
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Mariah Idrissi, H&M Muslim Model & Social Justice Advocate
The UWL Anti-Islamophobia Working Group, in partnership with UWL Fashion Week, invites you to attend our upcoming events with Visiting Artist of Color, Mariah Idrissi. The event info and bio are below, and a flyer is attached. nMuslim, Model, and MotivationnMonday, Oct 23, 2017n4pmn1400 Centennial Hall nModeling isn’t just for fame or for the company, […]
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Film and Discussion: Hmong Memory at the Crossroads
The Department of Archaeology & Anthropology present the next film of the UWL Ethnographic Film Series, Hmong Memory at the Crossroads. The film will be facilitated by Dr. Vincent Her.n“Liachoua Lee, a Hmong-American from Rochester Hills, Michigan, revisits his past as a former refugee and son of Hmong veterans of the French Indochina War (1946-1954), […]
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GLADC Annual Conference: Pro-Active Strategies for Inclusion
See website Meetings & Events section of GLADC website for details.
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GLADC Conference: Proactive Straegies for Inclusion in Today’s Workplace and Community
Join us to learn from a broad array of expert speakers who will share best practices for: addressing hate and bias incidents, learning to be positive and proactive mentors and allies, developing and supporting inclusive leadership, and creating an LGBTQA-Friendly workplace.nGLADC members receive a discounted registration fee.nDiscounted registration fees are also available for students.nTickets: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eeods9i2716cf9b1&llr=mhryolwab.