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We invite you to our first ever Healing Virtual Se We invite you to our first ever Healing Virtual Series hosted every Friday this April. We believe that it is through collective healing that we build solidarity and community in order to continue to fight against Racism and White Supremacy. While individual healing is critical, we know that change cannot be done in isolation. We as a community will offer a few practices to guide us in community care. .. Our one-hour sessions will happen on Fridays from 11am-12pm starting next Friday, April 10th. .. We will be offering the following donation-based workshops in April: April 10th- Zinemaking for Liberation with Lorena Estrella (registration opens tomorrow 4/3) April 17th-Trauma Informed Yoga Practice with Calia Marshall from Brown Sugar Yoga (registration opens next week) April 24th- Building Resilience Using Herbs with Laura Shmishkiss (registration opens next week)To join our Zoom virtual sessions, please RSVP by clicking the link in our bio. Registration for the first session opens tomorrow, with the zoom link available at receipt. For more information please email us at info@centerracialjustice.org
“Happy hour but make it social distancing”: ou “Happy hour but make it social distancing”: our trainer team last week gathering online to check in on each other and create some moments of joy and laughter together. (PS: educators can sign their school up with @zoom_video_communications for unlimited meeting times to support virtual spaces like this one with 3+ people)
Let us know in the comments below! 👇 Let us know in the comments below! 👇
PSA Community! Please reach out to us via email at PSA Community! Please reach out to us via email at info@centerracialjustice.org or social media to reach us. As we all continue to adapt with the real-time updates regarding COVID-19, please consider a donation to help sustain the work of CRJE moving forward at the link in our bio
Last night we celebrated the achievements and lead Last night we celebrated the achievements and leadership of our former Executive Director, Laura Shmishkiss. Less of a farewell, and more of a see you later, we gathered as trainers, staff, board, and community members to welcome her new chapter in life. Laura - we love you and are grateful for all that you’ve created and led here at CRJE these past 5+ years! - Show Laura some love in the comment section below 👇🏽💕 - PS: what do people sing at farewell parties? We weren’t sure, so we just sang happy birthday (shout out to all the Aquarian’s ♒️ )
“Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevit “Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle.” – Martin Luther King Jr. | We honor Dr. King’s legacy on this day and always, as all of our movement leaders before us have modeled what it takes to create change that is racially equitable.
We are thrilled to announce Michelle Wonsley-Ford We are thrilled to announce Michelle Wonsley-Ford as CRJE’s new Executive Director. Michelle comes to CRJE with a nuanced and deep race analysis, an inclusive leadership sensibility and approach, a well-developed business acumen, and a contagious energy that is inspiring and dynamic. Over her career, she has focused on developing a critical racial equity analysis of theory, history, and contemporary events; understanding organizations both as systems and communities; and coaching competency-based behavior change to create racially just institutions.She has held executive positions in and also consulted to both local and national non-profits, primarily focused in the consulting, education and non-profit management sectors. Most recently, Michelle served as Senior Vice President, People Operations, at DonorsChoose.org, and then as founder of LondonPlane Advisory, a consultancy that supports senior leaders in education to develop racial equity leadership competence.Michelle is also a proud alumna of Prep for Prep, The Brearley School, and Management Leadership for Tomorrow.  She is a past President of the Junior League of Brooklyn and is currently a board member for the Sadie Nash Leadership Project, a program dedicated to empowering the leadership of young women and non-binary youth.  Michelle earned a BA in Literature from Spelman College, and both an MBA and a Masters in Industrial and Labor Relations, with a labor economics concentration from Cornell University, where she was a Roy H. Park Leadership Fellow and SUNY ILR Fellow, engaged in an individualized course of study on effective and ethical leadership. Please join us in welcoming Michelle to the CRJE community!
How to Support CRJE on Giving Tuesday and Beyond - How to Support CRJE on Giving Tuesday and Beyond - This has been a BIG year for CRJE: we've delivered anti-racism training to thousands of educators, entered the second year of our Racial Justice in Schools program, celebrated our new name by honoring Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw and PS244Q at our launch gathering, and we are currently in the midst of a leadership transition. - Join us in raising $25,000 by December 31st to support this next exciting phase of CRJEs work, as we continue to expand our access and impact to advance racial justice wherever children learn. Click the link in our bio to donate today
We’re loving these candid shots of all you beaut We’re loving these candid shots of all you beautiful people who partied with us! Check out our full gala photo album and tag yourself at bit.ly/CRJE_GalaPhotos #CRJEGala #TogetherinCommunity #DisruptRacism - 📸: Carolina Kroon | @carolapics | carolinakroon.com
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