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Waking Up White – Regional Read

September 14, 2021

The Waking Up White Regional Read which is hosted by the La Crosse Public Library in conjunction with the Waking Up White Collaborative kicked off on August 16th and will continue through mid-November.  The Read will distribute 1000 free copies of the book, host 9 Public Presentations, and 20 small group facilitated BookChats.

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National Hispanic Heritage Month

September 8, 2021

Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.

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Waking Up White Regional Read

August 23, 2021

The Waking Up White Regional Read which is hosted by the La Crosse Public Library in conjunction with the Waking Up White Collaborative kicked off on August 16th and will continue through mid-November.  The Read will distribute 1000 free copies of the book, host 9 Public Presentations, and 20 small group facilitated BookChats.

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Wisconsin Black Women Empowerment Conference

August 23, 2021

The Wisconsin Black Women Empowerment Conference presented by AllThatJazz will be taking place on Saturday August 28, 2021. This event will be held in La Crosse, Wisconsin at Viterbo University Fine Arts Center (900 Viterbo Dr. La Crosse, WI 54601). This one-day event will be filled and focused on the Black women’s experience. Black women from across the state of Wisconsin are coming together to share their wisdom on how we all can become better versions of ourselves, whether that is working your way up in your company, starting that business you’ve always dreamed about, or becoming a healthier and happier you.

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La Crosse Community Foundation is Hiring

August 17, 2021

La Crosse Community Foundation is currently recruiting for a Donor Stewardship & Communications Manager. This new, part-time position will be responsible for providing donors and fund representatives with the highest level of service in support of their charitable giving. Click […]

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School Supply Summer Food Drive & COVID-19 Vaccine Mobile Clinic

August 11, 2021

Join us Thursday, August 19th from 11 AM to 1 PM at the First Congregational Church, located at 2503 Main Street La Crosse. The WAFER Food Pantry Truck will provide food items. School supplies will be distributed. A mobile Covid-19 vaccine clinic will also be available.

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Racial Justice Workshops

July 27, 2021

Join the YWCA for an in depth and interactive learning experience. Register NOW for the second summer session, beginning Monday, August 30th! This in-person workshop will take place over the course of three 8-hour days, August 30th through September 1st.

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Coulee Region Immigration Task Force

July 27, 2021

Coulee Region Immigration Task Force’s programs and activities are are rooted in social justice and designed to be a catalyst that supports immigrants in the Coulee Region. Learn more about the positive impact they have by visiting their new website, […]

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YWCA La Crosse now offers Racial Justice Workshops!

June 29, 2021

YWCA La Crosse is partnering with local, racially diverse educators and advocates to provide Racial Justice workshops that are interactive dives into race, racism, and privilege, with a focus on local experiences and history. 

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Juneteenth: Education through Celebration

June 8, 2021

Join the Black Student Leaders, B.L.A.C.K, UWL Black Student Unity and Hope Restores to celebrate the Black & African American community for the Juneteenth Emancipation of Slavery! This year we celebrate “Juneteenth: Education through Celebration” as a family fun even […]

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Multi­cultural Resource Guide

This guide lists established and emerging resources that reflect and celebrate cultural diversity in our area.

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