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A New Way Forward: Healing What’s Hurting Black America
PART III
Transforming Consciousness Community
Randall Robinson, Dr. Joy DeGruy & Susan L. Taylor
join local leaders and Oakland/Bay Area CARES
July 15th through July 17th
The third transformational weekend of workshops dedicated to mentor-recruitment
and healing what’s hurting Black America.
Friday, July 15, 2011
Allen Temple Baptist Church, 8500 “A” Street in Oakland
6:00 p.m. – 9:00pm
The community is invited to join NCMM founder Susan L. Taylor, mastermind Randall Robinson, who will share strategies for self-renewal and community reclamation; and Dr. Joy DeGruy, renowned author of Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome, who will present her illuminating analysis.
OBAC will also conduct a special recognition ceremony to honor Oakland ministers
Saturday, July 16th
Preservation Park’s Nile Hall, 660-13th St, Oakland
9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m
Randall Robinson and Dr. DeGruy will be joined by:
- Social Change Entrepreneur and Minister Greg Hodge
- Alameda County Chief of Probation David Muhammad
- Reverend Andriette Earl, founder of Heart and Soul Center of Light
- Spiritual activist and organizer Dereca Blackmon, and
- other strong voices for health and social justice
The day’s programming will also include the transformative ANWF “Brother and Sister” Healing Circles as a key part of the consciousness-changing training.
Sunday, July 17th
“We CARE: A Day of Action”, a call to recruit 150 new mentors
Outreach will be conducted during Sunday services at various faith-based centers in Oakland churches throughout Oakland
Oakland Bay Area Cares is sponsoring a “Day of Action,” and partnering with Oakland pastors to make history and recruit 150 of their parishioners to mentor in collaboration with CARES in one of the Bay Area youth-serving organizations in desperate need for Black mentors.
For more “Day of Action” details, contact Aisha Bilal, Mentor Placement Coordinator at 415.573-7451. To register for the weekend, please go to www.caresnewwayforward.eventbrite.com.
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