Events
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August 7, 2020
Join Nicky Jackson and Roosevelt Glen for a discussion on Race and Wrongful Convictions. How is the criminal justice system racially biased? What practices by police and courts express and affect race inequality? What actions might challenge wrongful convictions?
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August 7, 2020
The Return of Black-Led Grassroots Politics
Join Glen Ford for a discussion on The Return of Black-Led Grassroots Politics. What are the structures and practices of racism in the US? How do protests, defunding police, and removing statues address inequality? What do protests accomplish?
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June 18, 2020
One Book One Community: A Discussion with Anthony Ray Hinton
Join us for discussion and dialogue with Anthony Ray Hinton, author of the book “The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life, Freedom, and Justice.”
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May 26, 2020
Leadership in Action: Parents and the COVID-19 Pandemic
How can parents best guide themselves and those they care about through these turbulent times? Dr. Alyssa Westring will help you gain a greater sense of purpose, control and connection as you strive to meet the demands of your "new normal."
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April 13, 2020
Stimulate Your Creatively: How to Creatively Stay Sane and Limitless (Even in Times of Crisis)
Join us for a free, virtual workshop featuring Monica Kang, a creative educator who is transforming today’s workforce through the power of creativity.
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April 13, 2020
Rising Together: The Story of Chicago’s Innovation Ecosystem
Learn about innovation ecosystems in this free virtual workshop featuring Luke Tanen, Executive Director at Chicago Innovation. We will discuss their new book, "Rising Together: The Story of Chicago's Innovation Ecosystem."
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March 30, 2020
Community Conversations About COVID-19: Focus on Economics
This free, remote workshop will feature honest conversations, useful resources and helpful connections as we explore how Northwest Indiana is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
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March 30, 2020
Virtual Workshop: How to be More Interesting Than a Cell Phone®
Hear Deedre Daniel discuss the importance of building real connections with others and creative methods to generate memorable moments with them. A free virtual workshop!