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From The Network: First 2022 Community Call With Amie Lam, Alum News, Leadership Inspiration, & More

By January 27, 2022January 31st, 2022No Comments

White and orange shapes and white leaf illustrations on a teal background. In an oval is a photo of Amie Lam, a young, smiling Asian-American woman. Text says "Rockwood Leadership Institute Community Call hosted by Amie Lam. Thurs, Feb 3 at 12 PT / 3 ET".

Happy 2022! We’re excited to announce the first Rockwood Community Call of the year, hosted by writer, visual storyteller, facilitator, dance artist, and play consultant Amie Lam.

Join Amie for a reflective and mindful session that will bring more  ✨ spaciousness + rest + joy + rejuvenation ✨ into your life. Through virtual community connection, self-reflection, action setting, and somatic practice, you’ll connect more deeply with yourself and others across the movement world.

Thursday, Feb 3
12:00 PM PT / 3:00 PM ET

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Know someone who would enjoy this call? Rockwood’s Community Calls are free and open to everyone, including people who have never been through a training. Invite someone to attend this call with you:

 

Alums In The News

  • DaMareo Cooper, Kelly Robinson, Becky Pringle, LaTosha Brown, Rahna Epting, and Taifa Smith Butler joined speakers such as Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, and Yolanda Renee King at the C. Deliver For Voting Rights March
  • Rachel Richman received the Cornerstone Award in Public Policy by the Chatham University Alumni Association in honor of her policy, advocacy, and legislative work
  • Malkia Devich-Cyril and Taj James were in conversation in an episode of Beloved Communities Radio
  • Aisha Nyandoro and Magnolia Mother’s Trust were featured on PBS News Hour
  • Fania Davis and adrienne maree brown talked about intergenerational activism for Yes! Magazine
  • Rebecca Cokley received a Henry Viscardi Achievement Award, given to extraordinary leaders, role models, and advocates with disabilities from around the world
  • adrienne maree brown, Maori Karmael Holmes, and alum organization Black Futures Lab were all named as part of the Kennedy Center Next 50 list

 

News & Inspiration

 

Leadership Opportunities

  • New York, NY: West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, Inc. has a number of openings, including Managing Director of Human Resources and a Communications Manager
Rockwood Community Call

India Harville

disability justice consultant, public speaker, somatics practitioner, and performance artist

April 25 | 12 PT / 3 ET

India Harville, African American female with long black locs, seated in her manual wheelchair wearing a long sleeveless green dress. Her service dog, Nico, a blond Labrador Retriever, has his front paws on her lap. He is wearing a blue and yellow service dog vest. They are outside with greenery behind them.