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Scenic Bluffs Community Resource Fairs COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC
Venue North Presbyterian Church 1327 N Salem Rd La Crosse, Wisconsin 54603 Organizer Samantha Knutson sknutson@scenicbluffs.org Event Details The community resource fairs feature valuable health and community resources from local organizations, along with access to COVID-19 vaccines. English and Spanish speakers will be onsite to assist with questions regarding community health resources. Specific features of […]
Understanding Iran’s Feminist Revolution
VenueCentennial Hall, Rm 1309308 16th St N La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601OrganizerAAUW La Crosseaauwlacrosse@hotmail.comEvent DetailsThe second in a series of programs presented by Women Supporting Women Globally (WSWG), this talk, "Understanding Iran's Feminist Revolution" by Dr. Sona Kazemi, UWL, will explore how Iranian women came to be in their current position and offer ways we can […]
La Crosse B.L.A.C.K. “Black & Gold Fundraising Party”
Venue Maple Grove Venue W4142 Co Hwy B West Salem, Wisconsin 54669 Organizer La Crosse B.L.A.C.K. (608) 351-2778 blacklax16@gmail.com Event Details Who doesn't love a color themed party? Come out and help us raise money for our community!! Black Leaders Acquiring Collective Knowledge (B.L.A.C.K.) brings to you all a night to remember! Come in your […]
Minds Unleashed Unconference
Venue Lunda Center - Western Technical College 333 7th St N La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 Organizer AJ Clauss claussa@westerntc.edu Event Details The Minds Unleashed Unconference is a symposium that centers the needs of neurodivergent* students in higher education and here at Western Technical College, specifically. Our goal is to improve neurodivergent students’ feeling of belonging […]
2023 Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor’s Small Business Academy
Organizer Alex Ysquierdo, MSc (608) 210-6819 Alex.Ysquierdo@wedc.org Event Details The Small Business Academy is focused on providing the state’s entrepreneurs and start-up businesses an opportunity to learn from and connect with business leaders, technical and financial resource providers and identify the tools needed to start and grow their business.
Scenic Bluffs Community Resource Fairs
Venue Sparta Memorial Park, Shelter 5 725 Pine St Sparta WI, 54656 Organizer Samantha Knutson sknutson@scenicbluffs.org Event Details The community resource fairs feature valuable health and community resources from local organizations, along with access to COVID-19 vaccines. English and Spanish speakers will be onsite to assist with questions regarding community health resources. Specific features of […]
Immigration Issues and Scholarship Opportunities for Latino Students & Their Families
Venue Arcadia High School Auditorium 756 Raider Dr Arcadia, Wisconsin 54612 Organizer Coulee Region Immigration Task Force (CRITF) couleeregionitf@gmail.com Event Details Coulee Region Immigration Task Force (CRITF) with representatives from Viterbo University, Western Technical College and the University of Wisconsin La Crosse will be holding a learning session about immigration issued and scholarship opportunities. You […]
Beyond Accommodation: Disability and Ableism in the Workplace
Venue Virtual Event on Zoom Organizer Arlette Rodriguez-Miller, Executive Director (831) 915-8604 arlette@glaxdiversitycouncil.com Event Details At this learning opportunity we will dive into an important topic of conversation that will help in creating a more inclusive workplace, offering a better understanding of disability and ableism and how to build better practices.
UWL Multicultural Student Scholarship Golf Outing
Venue Pine Creek Golf Course 3815 N Pine Creek Rd La Crescent, Minnesota 55947 Organizer Jenna Ives (608) 785-5489 jives@uwlax.edu Event Details All proceeds from the event support the Barbara Stewart Multicultural Student Scholarship! $55/person (by May 24) includes: 9 holes golf, cart, lunch $60/person (after May 25) includes: 9 holes golf, cart, lunch $30/person […]
Estate Planning for Parents with Minor Children
Venue Online Organizer Angel Zarda angel.zarda@gmail.com Event Details What would happen to your family if something happened to you? Don’t wait until it’s too late, this FREE Kids Protection Planning webinar, hosted by Lisa McGraw, Esq., teaches you how to: - Name legal guardians for your kids. - Pass on their inheritance in a smart […]
La Crosse Juneteenth
VenueRiverside Park100 State St La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601OrganizerLa Crosse Juneteenth(608) 881-6418laxjuneteenth@gmail.comEvent DetailsJuneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th, the last group of slaves in the south were given the news was given that the war had ended […]
GLADC’S Second Annual Member’s Forum
Venue Brophy Center, Viterbo University 900 Viterbo Drive La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 Organizer Greater La Crosse Area Diversity Council arlette@glaxdiversitycouncil.com Event Details What is keeping you connected and excited about the work your organization and GLADC are doing on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts that impact our area? What questions need an answer to support […]