Racial Justice Summit Frequently Asked Questions
September 29, 30 & October 1, 2020.
The Summit will be offered Virtually this year.
- AM & PM – 2 hrs/time block
- Sept. 29th & 30th will consist of keynote presentations (the virtual platform is Hopin).
- Oct. 1st will include Community Circles of Learning, Practice, and Action (CCLPA).
Anyone interested in growing in the area of Racial Justice should consider attending this year’s Summit.
This event is intended for a general audience that includes city employees, elected officials, nonprofit and for-profit staff members, educators, judges, attorneys, community organizers, social workers, as well as members of the general public looking to grow, learn, unlearn and move towards collective action. Please join us!
This year’s Summit will offer online community spaces for Summit participants to deepen their learning, practice and action within a deliberate race based affinity based group and/or a chosen area of work or field of practice. These spaces will be offered during designated time blocks on October 1st, as well as come with access to our Sutra online platform for support and communication. Participants will be asked to sign up for these spaces by completing a survey by the end of August.
Yes. People that would like to request a scholarship can fill out the Scholarship Request Form on our website. People will be notified on September 6th if they have been selected to receive a scholarship. Questions about scholarships should be directed to Libby Tucci at ltucci@ywcamadison.org.
As in years past, it is our intention to apply for continuing education credits for Social Workers. We will keep this website up to date with any information available about this, including the number of credits available.