Join World Beyond War in participating in a weekly online course about War and the Environment. Grounded in research on peace and ecological security, this course focuses on the relationship between two existential threats: war and environmental catastrophe. This course is online and interactions are not live or scheduled, so you can take part whenever […]
Join us in Community for A Celebration! We look forward to a day of food, fun and learning! See you there! Register Here About this event "The West Medford Community Center, in partnership with the Mystic Valley NAACP Branch, and Medford Human Rights’ Commission, and, is excited to be in the hosting Medford Celebrates MLK […]
The mayor of Ashland, Julie Akins, Ashland City Councelor Gina DuQuenne, as well as an ad hoc group of Ashland residents will be gathering Monday, January 17 at 12:30 p.m. at the Ashland Plaza to present Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a Dream" speech, offer a musical introduction, and community testimonials to reiterate […]
A new film from Southern Oregon BASE leader Vance Beach will premiere with a live chat discussion on Monday, January 17, 2022 at 2:00PM. In the film, the children of BASE’s AfroScoutz program explore issues identified by Dr. King in Why We Can't Wait, including education, economics, civics, and policing. Together, the leaders of today […]
This MLK Day, the Varsity Theater in Ashland will screen "Selma" at 12:30 and 6:30 p.m. on Monday, January 17. "Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led […]
Have you been curious to try a Compassionate Listening workshop but aren't ready to dive into an intro course? Have you already been transformed by CL and want to introduce a friend? Or perhaps it's been a while since you took an intro and you'd appreciate a refresher. Our upcoming Taste of Compassionate Listening is […]
Rogue Action Center will facilitate a free de-escalation training tin two parts: January 20 and 27th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm on Zoom. "The RAC facilitates de-escalation training for community members to support local movements for social justice, and coordinates a volunteer team of de-escalators which helps de-escalate conflicts, potential violence and minimize disruptions from […]
Rogue Action Center 's Crisis Response Network invites you to join one of three Listening Sessions, intended to hear from community members about experiences receiving critical social services in Jackson County. From the RAC: "Have you or a loved one sought mental health, addiction or crisis services in Jackson County? The Community Engagement Committee of […]
Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) invites you to join a monthly book club called The Powers that Be Book Club, beginning January 27. Starting Thursday January 27th the group will meet monthly online. Dr. Fernando Ona, the inaugural recipient of the Walter Wink & June Keener Wink Fellowship, will lead the group through Walter Wink’s landmark […]
Join Growing Hope to learn about this growing local and global movement, and to hear inspiring stories about how young people are caring for the land. Learn More and Buy Tickets Here About the Presentation: In school and youth gardens throughout Madison, and around the world, young people are growing connections to food, nature, and […]
Join LifeWay for a lunch & learn for Human Trafficking Awareness Month! Celebrate Human Trafficking Awareness Month with LifeWay Network. As part of the group's month-long programming, LifeWay is shedding light on how service providers disrupt human trafficking. Join us for a Fireside chat with Executive Director Marion Kendall. There is a misconception that when […]
Presentation by Dr. Bill Gorham, marine biologist, Coastal SOCAN leader, SOCAN Board of Directors member Since we are land-dwelling organisms, we focus on the climate crisis as an atmospheric and terrestrial issue. If we were dolphins, we’d have a different point of view. Besides causing warming above the ocean, greenhouse gases also impact our oceans […]
