Lunch & Learn Dialogues: Racism in K-12 Education
Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX
Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required
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Embodying Nonviolent Communication – David Weinstock
Practice embodying nonviolence through movement and play. Whole mind/body/linguistic practice, engaged over time, is where we come face to face with the history we’ve embodied, our deeper selves, our most profound gifts, and the motivation to connect more compassionately in the world.
• Develop your empathic listening faculties
• Cultivate a centered presence in stressful times
• Make decisions and take actions that align with your values
• Nurture intimate connections and cultivate community
$390
Lobby Training With Amnesty Houston
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Free
Fifth Annual “Dialogue on the Plantation”
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$299
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Lunch & Learn Dialogues: Racism in K-12 Education
Lunch & Learn Dialogues: Racism in K-12 Education
Bring your lunch to the Center for the Healing of Racism for a presentation by local education activist and school psychologist Sarah Becker. The talk will be followed by a dialogue.
Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required