Community Dialogue on Racism

Community dialogue, 1/21/09

Uniting to Understand Racism is hosting a six-week Community Dialogue on Racism, beginning Wednesday, January 21^st and going through February 25^th.  This is free and open to the public, and all materials are provided, but is limited to16 participants.

Please expect to attend each session for the full six weeks.

The sessions will go from 6:30 to 8:30 PM, and will be held at the Providence Portland Medical Center in the Behavioral Health Services Building B, 5228 NE Hoyt, Portland, OR 97213. A small parking lot and the front entrance to the building are ½ block west of NE 53^rd and NE Glisan.

We use a multi-media approach in presenting the Awareness Model and look forward to stimulating discussions.  If you have any questions please contact Theresa Sayles at Theresa.Sayles@providence.org , or me at: pettis0993@comcast.net.

Be sure to leave us your full name, a good e-mail address, Ph #, and how you identify yourself ethnically and culturally.  We need this to insure a balance of Folks of Color and Euro- American Folks.

Macceo Pettis, UUR

Coordinator/Facilitator

Cell Ph (503) 249-8702