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.
Complete this form to submit your event. We will review your event, usually within 2-3 business days, and will decide whether it fits adequately with our mission. We encourage you to include information about disability accommodation on all your event announcements.
Western Technical College Make Change Film Series and Community Conversations, “Off the Rez” Documentary at the Ho-Chunk Three Rivers House
Doors open at 5:30, program begins at 6:00. Share a meal, watch the documentary “Off the Rez” and engage in community-driven conversation. The event is free. Optional donations of spare change will be collected for the Community Change fund.
Make Change Film Series and Community Conversations: He Named Me Malala
Join Western Technical College staff, students, and community members for a light meal, a viewing of “He Named Me Malala,” and facilitated discussions after the film. Free and open to all.
Informational Session About Removing the “Big Indian”
This event is to educate the people who are interested in the removal of the “Big Indian” statue at Riverside Park. Correct information will be provided. This is not a debate and we expect people to be respectful. If anyone is adversarial they will be asked to leave. We look forward to collaborating.
The La Crosse Area Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration
Guest Speaker: Dr. Duchess Harris, author and Professor of American Studies at Macalester College will reflect on the topic “Chaos or Community: Fifty Years with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.” The Program includes the presentation of the 2018 Martin Luther King, Jr. Award, and performances by the Coulee Regional Gospel Choir and the Viterbo Choir.
Awareness through Performance – Privilege Unplugged XII
The mission of Awareness through Performance is to promote greater consciousness around social justice, diversity, and climate issues on the UWL campus and beyond. Using the stage as our forum, we creatively challenge systems of privilege and oppression and strive to plant seeds of social responsibility, inspire critical thought, and spark a campus-wide conversation.nPrivilege Unplugged […]
Make Change Film Series and Community Conversations: Milwaukee 53206
Doors open at 5:30. Come join Western Technical College staff and students and community members for a light meal, a film viewing, and facilitated follow-up discussions.nRead more about the award-winning film Milwaukee 53206 here: https://www.milwaukee53206.com/nMake Change is a new film series and community conversation program. Each event will consist of a popular documentary covering an […]
One Billion Rising
Join New Horizons, Essential Health Clinic, La Crosse Dance Centre, and members of our community in breaking the chains of violence against women!nOne Billion Rising (OBR) is an international event held each year on or around February 14th. With the 2018 theme of Solidarity, OBR intends to recognize the impacts of activists across the globe, […]
Make Change Film Series and Community Conversations: Miss Representation
Share a meal, watch the documentary Miss Representation, and engage in community driven conversation. The event is free, but optional donations of spare change will be collected for the Community Change Fund. nDoors open at 5:30, film starts at 6:00.
Awareness through Performance – Privilege Unplugged XII (Encore)
The mission of Awareness through Performance is to promote greater consciousness around social justice, diversity, and climate issues on the UWL campus and beyond. Using the stage as our forum, we creatively challenge systems of privilege and oppression and strive to plant seeds of social responsibility, inspire critical thought, and spark a campus-wide conversation.nPrivilege Unplugged […]
UWL Hate-Bias Response Symposium
Join us for a one-day symposium on hate/bias incidents and crimes in a collective effort to build teams, responsive cultures, and inclusive campuses.
Hoops 4 Hope
The Hoops 4 Hope Fundraising Basketball tournament is presented by Coulee Region Moving Services and hosted by the Aquinas Boys Basketball Program. The event aims to bring awareness to the presence of domestic violence in our community, and raise much needed funds for our local New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Center. Come support the move […]
The Remedy Event
Fundraiser for care and treatment programs of the AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW). Raffle, silent auction, samples from vendors, and live auction to raise money for these services.