Week of Events
Twenty-Third Ave: Faith & Justice Roundtable
Twenty-Third Ave: Faith & Justice Roundtable
The Twenty-third Avenue Church of God of Oakland, California is hosting a conversation addressing Faith & Justice. Our nation is facing challenges that need robust solutions. People of faith must respond by speaking up for the poor and marginalized. Panelist include: Pastor Demetries Edwards, Host Senator Kamala Harris Jim Lyon Bishop Timothy Clarke Pastor Ben McBride Watch Live: https://www.facebook.com/23rdAvenueCOG/live
Freedom Fest – Juneteenth Celebration
Freedom Fest – Juneteenth Celebration
Caravan Line up Starts at 9:00am on Edes Ave Oakland Rally Starts at 1:00pm at Lake Merritt. Please inform us if you will be attending Caravan.
You Are Not Alone – African American Family Support Group
You Are Not Alone – African American Family Support Group
You Are Invited to Join the African American Family Support Group for an on-line meeting with featured speakers: STEPHANIE LEWIS, LMFT, Division Director, Crisis Services for Alameda County Behavioral Health on "What Do You Do and Who Do You Call When Trouble is Brewing on the Home Front?" Psychiatrist DR. LESTER LOVE on "The Souls of Black Folks: The Intersection of Race, Psychiatry, Medicine, and Pharmacology" TOPICS TO BE COVERED: The Impact of Race and Racism on Psychiatric Diagnosis and Treatment; Two Major Medical Conditions Disproportionately Affecting African American Patients with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness; and Myths About Substance Use Disorders, African Americans and Psychiatric conditions. If time permits — The Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) — a Training for Family and Friends of Those with Serious and Persistent Illness. Register Today: FREE | Link
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