MLK Film Screening with the Marshall-Lyon County Library
Get out of the cold and join us at the library Saturday, January 20th at 1pm. Refreshments are provided.
Healthy Connections: Dismantling Hate & Restoring Community Presentation and Panel
Join us for a fantastic conversation about building community and challenging hate in our area. Our keynote speaker is Matt Lewellyn-Otten, Associate Director of Religious Organizing for Outfront Minnesota. Following the keynote, a panel of community members will lead a discussion about ways to implement change in our own community.
Quarterly Book Club resumes in February
Our next book club reading will be The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. Books are available at the Marshall-Lyon County library.
Our Virtual Overcoming Racism Conference is this February!
While we've traditionally hosted our conference in November, we took the month to have conversations in community surrounding the Palestine-Israel conflict. This years conference will be held this February virtually. Stay tuned for more info!
Empowering Our Community
The MORE Network empowers our communities with the tools to create systemic and personal change in the fight against inequity. We’re here to help people take a stand against racism and create a more equitable world for everyone.
Our programs:
Teach skills that individuals can use as they begin or continue their journey against racism
Help build commitments to policies and practices that create long-term, sustainable change
Invite open dialogue and discussion toward the goal of mutual understanding
Raise awareness of oppression on interpersonal, institutional and systemic levels
Keep up with all of our upcoming events, new educational posts, and opportunities for how you can help Southwest Minnesota foster welcoming communities for all on our social media pages.
