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 ails subject to change. ---\nhttps://www.rialliance.org/events/972/\n\nEve
 nt Title: Racial Justice Community of Practice (Online) 2026: Session 1\nS
 tart Date / Time: March 4, 2027, 2 p.m. US/Eastern\nLocation: \nSpeaker: A
 my Casso, Cynthia Silva Parker\nPresented by the Interaction Institute for
  Social Change.\n \nSustaining the work of racial justice can feel overwhe
 lming, especially when facing resistance or isolation. Have you ever wonde
 red how to stay grounded and effective in this work, or how to find the su
 pport you need to keep going?Our FREE Racial Justice Community of Practice
  is here for you. This quarterly gathering is a space for connection, refl
 ection, and learning. Together, we&rsquo\;ll explore challenges, celebrate
  progress, and share strategies to advance racial justice in and through o
 ur organizations. Whether you&rsquo\;re just starting out or deeply experi
 enced, this is your community to recharge so you can lead boldly.This comm
 unity is open to anyone engaged in advancing racial justice - not just alu
 mni of our workshops. Join us as we continue building a community of leade
 rs driving meaningful change!\n \nWhat to Expect\nIn each session, we will
  dig into some elements of the &ldquo\;who&rdquo\; and &ldquo\;how&rdquo\;
  of leading for racial justice. We will use the document, Preparing Yourse
 lf to Serve, as a starting point for our discussions. Topics could include
 :\n \nWHO: Sustaining Myself as a Leader in This Work\n\n\nHow am I stayin
 g grounded and centered? How can I prepare my heart and mind to lead for r
 acial justice?\n\n\nHow does my identity matter as I lead for racial justi
 ce? What challenges am I facing as a leader? (includes racial affinity spa
 ces)\n\n\nWhat&rsquo\;s my orientation toward collaborative leadership? Ho
 w does/doesn&rsquo\;t that align with the expectations of the people I&rsq
 uo\;m leading and partnering with?\n\n\n \nHOW: Collaborating to Advance R
 acial Justice\n\n\nMaking the case for change and building buy-in, especia
 lly in the current context\n\n\nEngaging stakeholders and making decisions
  together\n\n\nDesigning spaces for planning and learning\n\n\n\n \nWHAT: 
 Deepening Understanding of Strategies\n\n\nUnderstanding the current conte
 xt\n\n\nLessons learned from challenges and successes in advancing racial 
 justice\n\n\nOpportunities to build solidarity across issues, communities,
  and strategies\n\n\n \n\nSession Details\nRegister for all four sessions 
 now, or register for individual sessions as the year unfolds. There is no 
 fee to participate, but donations are encouraged.*\n\n\nWednesday, March 4
 , 2026, 2PM - 4PM ET\n\n\nWednesday, June 10, 2026, 2PM - 4PM ET\n\n\nWedn
 esday, September 16, 2026, 2PM - 4PM ET\n\n\nWednesday, December 2, 2026, 
 2PM - 4PM ET\n\n\n \nRegister Here\n\n--- This iCal file does *NOT* confir
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div>--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm re
 gistration.Event details subject to change. ---</div><h1>Event Title: Raci
 al Justice Community of Practice (Online) 2026: Session 1</h1><div>https:/
 /www.rialliance.org/events/972/</div><br /><div>When: March 4, 2027, 2 p.m
 . US/Eastern</div><div>Speaker: Amy Casso, Cynthia Silva Parker</div><br /
 ><div><p><em>Presented by the Interaction Institute for Social Change.</em
 ></p> <p>&nbsp\;</p> <p dir="ltr">Sustaining the work of racial justice ca
 n feel overwhelming, especially when facing resistance or isolation. Have 
 you ever wondered how to stay grounded and effective in this work, or how 
 to find the support you need to keep going?<br><br>Our <strong>FREE</stron
 g> Racial Justice Community of Practice is here for you. This quarterly ga
 thering is a space for connection, reflection, and learning. Together, we&
 rsquo\;ll explore challenges, celebrate progress, and share strategies to 
 advance racial justice in and through our organizations. Whether you&rsquo
 \;re just starting out or deeply experienced, this is your community to re
 charge so you can lead boldly.<br><br>This community is open to anyone eng
 aged in advancing racial justice - not just alumni of our workshops. Join 
 us as we continue building a community of leaders driving meaningful chang
 e!</p> <p dir="ltr">&nbsp\;</p> <p><strong>What to Expect</strong></p> <p 
 dir="ltr">In each session, we will dig into some elements of the &ldquo\;w
 ho&rdquo\; and &ldquo\;how&rdquo\; of leading for racial justice. We will 
 use the document, <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lDDNyhq8Msxem3
 oP27iXgFgwYw3ZYfdN/view?usp=drive_link" rel="nofollow"><em>Preparing Yours
 elf to Serve</em></a>, as a starting point for our discussions. Topics cou
 ld include:</p> <p dir="ltr">&nbsp\;</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>WHO: Sustain
 ing Myself as a Leader in This Work</strong></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p di
 r="ltr">How am I staying grounded and centered? How can I prepare my heart
  and mind to lead for racial justice?</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr
 ">How does my identity matter as I lead for racial justice? What challenge
 s am I facing as a leader? (includes racial affinity spaces)</p> </li> <li
  dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">What&rsquo\;s my orientation toward collaborative
  leadership? How does/doesn&rsquo\;t that align with the expectations of t
 he people I&rsquo\;m leading and partnering with?</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="
 ltr">&nbsp\;</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>HOW: Collaborating to Advance Racial
  Justice</strong></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Making the case for
  change and building buy-in, especially in the current context</p> </li> <
 li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Engaging stakeholders and making decisions toge
 ther</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Designing spaces for planning a
 nd&nbsp\;learning</p> </li> </ul> <div> <p dir="ltr">&nbsp\;</p> <p dir="l
 tr"><strong>WHAT: Deepening Understanding of Strategies</strong></p> <ul> 
 <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Understanding the current context</p> </li> <l
 i dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Lessons learned from challenges and successes in
  advancing racial justice</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Opportunit
 ies to build solidarity across issues, communities, and strategies</p> </l
 i> </ul> <p>&nbsp\;</p> </div> <p><strong>Session Details</strong></p> <p>
 Register for all four sessions now, or register for individual sessions as
  the year unfolds. There is no fee to participate, but donations are encou
 raged.*</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 2PM
  - 4PM ET</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 
 2PM - 4PM ET</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Wednesday, September 16
 , 2026, 2PM - 4PM ET</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Wednesday, Dece
 mber 2, 2026, 2PM - 4PM ET</p> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align: center\;"
 >&nbsp\;</p> <p style="text-align: center\;"><a class="btn btn-primary" hr
 ef="https://www.tickettailor.com/events/interactioninstituteforsocialchang
 e/1963074" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Register Here</a></p></div><div>
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