Dear Dixwell UCC and USNH Members and Friends:
I am writing to urgently request your participation in the SECOND in a series workshops on Saturday, February 13th 2016 from 9 to noon at Dixwell.
As part of our ongoing series of
Sacred Conversations on Race
the Dixwell Avenue United Church of Christ and the Unitarian Society of New Haven offer
Racial Justice Training:
From Tolerance to Unity
Training goals: unmask racism in the personal, interpersonal, institutional and cultural realms; provide a common language for racial justice work; inspire and encourage additional racial justice training.
The speaker/trainer: Rev. Da Vita "Day" McCallister is a partner, mother, ordained minister, entrepreneur, philanthropist, writer and advocate for marginalized communities. She currently serves as the Associate Conference Minister for Leadership and Vitality in the CT Conference of the United Church of Christ. Her work includes leading the Racial Justice Ministry and Clergy and Lay Excellence groups for the Conference. Rev. McCallister takes great pride in her Spiritual heritage as the great granddaughter of the late Rev. Jesse Baldwin, a pastor in rural Florida for over 65 years.
This is the 10th in the series of SACRED CONVERSATIONS ON RACE jointly sponsored by Dixwell and the Unitarian Society of New Haven (USNH) – your participation is greatly needed; make your reservation now – call 203-787-5839.
Date: Saturday, February 13th, 2016
Time: 9 am to Noon
Location: Dixwell Avenue United Church of Christ
217 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT
Registration: Free-of-charge.
Registration is desired to plan for the lite breakfast.
Please call NOW 203-787-5839
Also, see attached flier for more details. Please share with others and we will see for breakfast and training Saturday, February 13, 2016.
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