The purpose of these monthly meetings is to develop antiracist leadership by way of the People's Insitute's Undoing Racism™ framework. Those in attendance have completed the Undoing Racism™ Workshop and agree to work together in building an antiracist community using antiracist principles put forth by the training. (www.pisab.org)
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Rotating Scheduled Meetings:
Brooklyn/NYC
WARE
NEW YORK CITY
ANTIRACIST DISCUSSION FOR HUMAN SERVICE EDUCATORS, PRACTITIONERS,
EXECUTIVES and MANAGERS
This group is designed for people in senior leadership in their organizations, particularly executive directors and their senior leadership teams, who have substantial decision-making authority and are invested in nurturing the organizations they lead to become more equitable, just, and anti-racist institutions. The group offers the opportunity to gather with peers and grapple collectively and honestly with the challenges leaders encounter and to build strategies and support for overcoming those challenges. Others are also welcome.
*Please note there will be no meeting in September.
**Our fall meeting will be on Monday, October 1st at Grace Institute (40 Rector Street, 14th Floor, New York NY 10006).
*** Meeting after October 1st will resume at UJA Federation.
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**Beginning November 1st 2018** 1st Monday of each month |
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9 am-11am |
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UJA Federation New York
130 East 59th Street
New York, NY 10022
Nearby Trains: 4/5/6/N/R/W at 59th Street Lexington Avenue
RSVP required. Email mpgconsultingnyc@gmail.com to be added to our distribution.
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Facilitators: |
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Alan Siskind, Mary Pender Greene, Merle McGee, Danielle Sered |
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Mary Pender Greene 212-245-2510 or mlpenderg@gmail.com
Alan Siskind asiskind2@gmail.com |
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- New and past resources
- Accountability Hubs
Our accountability hubs will offer an additional place to grapple in meaningful ways with your leadership, practice, and organizational culture. The hubs are as follows
- Leaders of Color
- Senior Leaders
- Talent Management
- White Executive Directors
- Leadership and Middle Managers in the Bronx
- Fundraising and Development
Click here for more information, time, and location.
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European Dissent NYC
For September 2018 only on 3rd Monday September 17th 2018
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2nd Monday of the month |
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6:30pm - 8:30 pm |
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135 West 50th Street, 6th floor
between 6th and 7th Avenues
Trains: B, D, F, M to 47-50th Rockefeller Center (The nearby trains are the B, D, F, M, N, R, 1, and C.)
1 to West 50th Street (212)463-9230 |
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europeandissentnyc@gmail.com |
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Check out this video if you haven't been to WARG -ED -NYC lately |
PISAB Leadership and Accountability Meeting
A time to share your organizing and learn what is happening in our region.
Building a net that works!
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Third Tuesday of the month |
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6:30-7:30 PM |
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Conference call |
Conference Call Option: |
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Conference call number
(515) 739-1015
PIN. 455-445-570# |
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Ina Pannell-Saint Surin each1teach1@gmail.com
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URIP Undoing Racism Internship Project
(social work students)
InterSchool Council on Undoing Racism TM (ICUR)
Anti-Racist Alliance of Educators
We are a monthly gathering of educators who have previously attended an Undoing Racism workshop. Educators who have not yet attended a workshop are also welcome at ARA-E
ARA-E meets during the school year, from October to May.
We do not meet in June, July, August, or September.
We will not meet on the first Wednesday in February. Instead we will meet on the second Wednesday in February, 2/13/19.
PARENT GROUP MEETINGS
Parent Group meets during the school year, from October to May.
We do not meet in June, July, August, or September.
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1st Wednesday of the month |
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6PM-8PM |
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Grace Church High School
46 Cooper Square
Manhattan |
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Wendy Van Amson wendy@isdnetwork.org
Valerie Raymond VMRny@aol.com |
Artists Co-Creating Real Equity (ACRE)
a monthly meet-up of artists (performing arts, visual arts, creative writing, etc), cultural workers, and cultural advocates working to understand and undo racism in our field and in our daily lives, in affiliation with The People's Institute for Survival and Beyond
COFCCA Undoing Racism
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4th Thursday of the month
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COFCCA NYC office
254 West 31st Street, 5th Floor, Bet 7th & 8th Avenue
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For more information, please contact, Jacques G Cadet at jcadet@cofcca.org or Sophine Charles at scharles@cofcca.org or call 212-929-2626 ext.208
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Race Working Group Kolot Chayeinu
Kolot Chayeinu is a multi racial, synagogue working to become an anti-racist synagogue. We are also expanding our efforts beyond the synagogue to work with other progressive Jewish synagogues and Jewish anti-racist organizations in New York City.
PISAB Sings NYC
People of Color Collective - Northeast Region
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3rd Saturday of the month |
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12noon -4pm |
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East Harlem Tutorial Program
2050 Second Avenue, Gym (Ground Floor)
Bet 105th and 106th Streets
(Accessible by #6 train at 103rd street or N/Q train at 96th street) |
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Stacie Evans, stacie.writes@gmail.com
Reynold Graham grahr790@newschool.edu
Diana Melendez diana.melendez@ymail.com
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY
Community Partners Undoing Racism/ Westchester County
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1st Friday of each Month |
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10-11:30am |
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WESAPC Foundation
77 Tarrytown Road, Suite 2W
White Plains, NY 10607
Located on the upper level of 77 Tarrytown Rd also known as Route 119. Free parking on site, half mile from the White Plains Train Station.
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wespacfoundation@gmail.com |
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(515) 739-1015 PIN 455-445-570#. |
Westchester Coalition for Police Reform
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4th Thursday of each month |
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6:30 to 8 p.m. |
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Thomas H. Slater Center
2 Fisher Court White Plains NY
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Rockland County
Discussion Series -- Working Together for Racial Justice
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Second Wednesday of the month |
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9:00AM to 10:30AM |
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Nyack Center, corner of 58 Depew Ave & S. Broadway Nyack NY 10960
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CONTACT: |
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845-634-5729, pbfrank@vcs-inc.org
Those who have not yet taken the Workshop are invited, too, a dialogue to offer each other mentoring, ideas & support in keeping w/the tenets of the training. |
Working Together for Racial Justice
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4th Wednesday of the Month |
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Nyack Center (in the lower level)
58 Depew Avenue, Nyack, NY 10960 |
CONTACT: |
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Dornzella Milligan mdornzella@yahoo.com
Chris DeTora Chris@4-10.org
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Dutchess County
Undoing Racism
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Third Wednesday of the month |
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5:30-6:30 pm |
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Poughkeepsie Family Partnership Center 29 N. Hamilton St. Poughkeepsie
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CONTACT: |
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Peter Heymann heymann.peter@gmail.com Cell 845-642-1839 |
Hudson Valley
European Dissent Hudson Valley
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4th Tuesday of the month |
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
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Location TBD RSVP with Contact for the location that month
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CONTACT: |
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Chris DeTora chrisdetora@gmail.com 845 642 8796 |
New Jersey
NJ Anti-Racist Alliance
Chapter Meeting
WOMEN OF COLOR NEW JERSEY
First timers please contact us to confirm meeting location AS MEETING MIGHT HAVE BEEN CANCELLED.
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4th SUNDAY of the Month |
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3:00 - 6:00 P.M. |
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Undiclosed Location in Kenilworth, NJ. Please contact us for specifics. |
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Angelia Holloway-Pinnock angeliahp@gmail.com
Nicole Affaunt njauffant@gmail.com |
Undoing Racism
Anti-Racist Alliance of Morris County, New Jersey
Chapter Meeting
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Third Thursday of the Month |
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
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Florham Park Community Center
111 Ridgedale Avenue
Florham Park, NJ 07932
Directions to Community Center: Turn into Borough complex, you will see the Gazebo on your right. Make the first right, and go past the library on your left. At the stop sign, police station will be on your right, then make a left turn onto the access road. The Community Center is at the end of this road.
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Okaikor Aryee-Price okaikor@me.com
Karin Fiore kcfiore@gmail.com |
Orange County
Discussion Series -- Strategic Planning Meetings for future Anti-Racism Work
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3rd Tuesday of the month |
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6-7:30pm |
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YWCA Orange County 21 West Street, Newburgh, NY 12550
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Christine Sadowski 845-561-8050, 11 or christine@ywca-orangecty.org |
Connecticut
Stamford's Race Dialogue Listening circle and CT Undoing Racism Meeting
Bridgeport Anti-Racism Collective
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1st Thursday of the month |
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6:00-8:00pm |
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Make The Road CT, 850 State Street, Bridgeport CT 06604
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undoingracismbpt@gmail.com
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We are a multi-racial anti-racist community. We meet to discuss anti-racist awareness, research, vision, and action in our lives and in Bridgeport. We define anti-racism as the practice of rejecting, resisting, undoing, interrupting and challenging bias and racist ideas, systems, and hierarchies, both internally and externally.
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WARE (White Anti-Racist Educators in Independent Schools)
WARE is a network of white educators in independent school whose goals are to deepen our understanding of white racial identity, white privilege, and white cultural dominance in our institutions. We strive together to develop skills as activists/organizers for more equitable schools. We aim to work in solidarity with, and accountability to, People of Color in creating anti-racist communities.
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Monday, January 22, 5:30-7:30 PM, Packer Collegiate Institute
Wednesday, February 21, 5:30-7:30 PM, Mary McDowell Friends School
Tuesday, March 13, 5:30-7:30 PM, Bank Street School for Children
Tuesday, April 10, 5:30-7:30 PM, Abraham Joshua Heschel School
Monday, May 21, 5:30-7:30 PM, City and Country School
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White Antiracist Educators wareisny@gmail.com |
Telephonic
National Conference Call
Social Workers Against Solitary Confinement
‹1› Discussions and Strategic Planning Meetings are designed for persons who have attended at least one Undoing Racism workshop. The Potlucks are open to any anti-racist, social justice activists.
The purpose of these monthly meetings is to develop antiracist leadership by way of the People's Insitute's Undoing Racism™ framework. Those in attendance have completed the Undoing Racism™ Workshop and agree to work together in building an antiracist community using antiracist principles put forth by the training. (www.pisab.org)