Justice Summit 2018 Birmingham
Photo by CWACM member
When
Program
Thursday and Friday: Our History: Journeys Into Justice. We will be engaging local and regional historical sites in Birmingham, Selma, and Montgomery. See J Zirbel's reflection My Intentions as a White Person - My Pilgrimage to Birmingham, Selma and Montgomery.
Friday evening community dinner: Connecting My Story With Our History
Saturday: My Story: Generational Trauma, Healing Practices
Sunday: Our Time: Destiny in Mutuality
Virtual Packet: Schedule and Group Agreements/Self Care
Scholarships
Due date for scholarship request is September 3, 2018. The Money Team will make the determination. Download and complete the Scholarship Application to apply.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
CEUs will be given to participants on the basis of their study and attendance at all scheduled Summit workshops and events. Participants will turn in agreed documentation.
Participants may acquire 3 or 5 CEUs depending on the work which they are engaged, in addition to attending the Summit. This includes, but is not limited to, using the suggested resources to increase awareness and sensitivity toward preventing/ending oppression.
See the Justice Summit 2018 Birmingham CEUs document for more information and resources.
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Meeting location
Beloved Community Church
131 41st Street South
Birmingham, AL 35222
Event housing
Embassy Suites by Hilton Birmingham
2300 Woodcrest Place
Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone: 205-879-7400
Reservations website: CWACM Reservations at Embassy Suites
Reservations phone: 205-815-6045
Group code: CWC
Group rate deadline: September 15, 2018
Room info: We’ve blocked both king suites and double suites and a couple of rooms for Wednesday night October 17 and Sunday night, October 22.
Our room rate is:
- Standard king suite: $129 + taxes = $152
- Standard double suite: $124 + taxes = $146
Working groups are invited to gather Thursday afternoon, October 18.
The Embassy Suites offers complimentary:
- Full-cooked to order breakfast buffet served daily
- Reception with adult beverages each evening from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Airport transportation; hotel is 8 miles from the Birmingham airport
- Parking
- Indoor heated pool and whirlpool
- Fitness center