This community calendar is provided as a place for community members, businesses, and organizations to submit their diversity-related events. Event information is accurate to the best of our knowledge. However, changes can occur. We strongly encourage you to confirm details directly with the event host, or venue, before you travel to any event promoted on our Community Calendar.
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People Fest
A multicultural celebration with food, music, dance, theater.
My Mother’s Flowers, Exhibition by Pao Houa Her
Photographs that explore the enduring presence and significance of flowers in Hmong culture. Opening reception Sept. 6, 406 pm. Artist’s talk, Sept. 13, 4 pm. Exhibition and all events free and open to all.
Juneteenth Citywide Celebration
Sponsored African American Mutual Assistance Network
Empowerment Sunday
UU La Crosse invites you to join us for an afternoon of fun and EMPOWERMENT at our Fellowship to get everyone registered to vote and thinking about the election this November.
Rally for Justice
Hosted by: The Reverend Krista Taves, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of La Crosse nNonpartisan Rally for Justice “Silent No More—Let Every Voice be Heard!”nMusic provided by: The Mayfield ExperiencenFood served by: Fathead Steve’sn*Keynote: : Marissa Ocampo, Youth Organizer, ACLU Wisconsinn*Wrap-up: Vince Hatt, LISSN (La Crosse’s Muslim Advocacy Network)nLa Crosse Area Speakers:n*Alesha Schandelmeier, Exec. Dir., The Center […]
WAFER Open House
Join board members, volunteers, and staff for an afternoon of food, fun, and community. We welcome donors to come see first-hand how donations impact service as well as those who are unfamiliar with WAFER. In addition to local food and beverage vendors, several musicians and bands will be providing entertainment. Games and activities, tours of […]
Diversity in the Workplace
In today’s workforce, understanding how to work with, incorporate, and value people of other cultures is crucial to organizational success. The more we understand ourselves and each other, the more positive impact we make in our organization. Learn implementation strategies to make a positive impact on your organization’s people. The course, lead by instructor Stacey […]
Casa Hogar Juan Pablo Benefit Dinner
Please join us for the annual benefit dinner to celebrate Fr. Joe’s Legacy and Casa Hogar. This year we will highlight many updates from the children, discuss Casa’s impact on the volunteers from the greater La Crosse area and feature a special guest from Peru. We hope you can join us! nCasa Hogar Juan Pablo […]
“Ethiopia Rising” Documentary Showing
Gundersen Global Partners will be showing the documentary “Ethiopia Rising”, a poignant look at the environmental transformation of the country over a period of 30 years through the eyes of Aba Hawi, who saved his village from near extinction after the communist ‘Red Terror’. nThere will be a question and answer panel to follow with […]
“Ethiopia Rising” Documentary Showing
Gundersen Global Partners will be showing the documentary “Ethiopia Rising”, a poignant look at the environmental transformation of the country over a period of 30 years through the eyes of Aba Hawi, who saved his village from near extinction after the communist ‘Red Terror’.
1st Annual Community Awards Gala
5:30 – Doors Open / Cash Barn6:30 – Dinner *n7:00 – Community Awards Presentationn8:00 – Dessert Auctionn8:30 – Last Call takes the stage **n* While there is no cost associated with dinner, we do require advanced ticket reservations.n** No reservations are needed for the band – all are welcome!nTickets: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3741935.
Islamophobia in Action with Dr. Louise Cainkar
Anti-Muslim sentiments and actions in the U.S. are much more than religious intolerance. They function as a form of racism, as they are similarly built on narratives that lead to distorted understandings of people and actions that punish anyone presumed tonbe a group member. This talk focuses on why some aspects of American culture promote […]