Weaving a wider community

A live & virtual conferenceon racial dynamics in rural commuities

Weaving a Wider Community will bring local community members from Crookston to Studio 110 for a virtual and in person learning day about race, identity, and the struggles to be seen in rural environments. The 4 hour conference provides an incredible opportunity to engage in vital conversations, share insights, and work together towards a more equitable future.


KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

  • Amanda Florence Garcia Goodenough

  • Her presentation will explore how we identify behaviors in our community which divide us and perpetuate racial inequity and will finish with one solution on how we can address and change these dynamics.

  • Victoria McWane-Creek

  • Her presentation explores how your community can explore the conditions, systems and lived experience of racial equity, then prompts communities on making an action plan for change.

Schedule

  • 8AM Gather

  • Meet up at Studio 110 in Crookston. Visit for a minute, gather some breakfast, and meet one another

  • 8:15AM - Noon

  • Join the group for a virtual presentation and series of learning activities facilitated in person by Studio 110 staff.

  • NOON

  • Join us for a good lunch and in person visit as we continue a conversation about the day’s events

  • IPM

  • adjourn.

Anyone is welcome to join us. The event is free and open to the public. For further information please email us at info@in-progress.org