8th Annual Seattle Race Conference Racism and Health Inequities: Eliminating Barriers and Healing Our Communities

The 2010 Seattle Race Conference is sponsored by South Seattle Community College, Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, King County, Seattle Office for Civil Rights, King County Civil Rights Commission, Senior Services, YWCA of Seattle-King County-Snohomish County and America & Moore, LLC.

South Seattle Community College

Brockey Conference Center

6000 16th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98106

Register Online at www.seattleraceconference.org. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged and will close Friday, August 13th.

 

$20 pre-registration, lunch will be provided/$30 at door, lunch not guaranteed for those who register at the door

There is no charge for South Seattle Community College student and staff who pre-register.

 

Scholarships available: To request a scholarship please email eleta.wright@gmail.com  

Provide a brief explanation of your situation and the amount of scholarship you are requesting. You will receive a reply by email indicating the amount of scholarship awarded and providing an authorization code to use when registering. Special Accommodation: To request an accommodation for a disability or language interpretation for yourself or for clients please call (206) 684-4514 by August 13th.  Six clock hours will be available through Seattle Public Schools ($2 per clock hour)

 

Keynotes: 

Spero Manson, PhD, (Pembina Chippewa), Distinguished Professor, directs the Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health in the Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado Denver.  His programs include 8 national centers, entailing research, program development, and training among 102 Native communities, spanning rural, reservation, urban, and village settings.

 Ben Danielson, MD, Medical Director, Odessa Brown Children's Clinic, Seattle. Dr. Benjamin Danielson joined Seattle Children's Hospital in 1995. He has been the medical director of Odessa Brown Children's Clinic in Seattle since 1999, and he holds the Janet and Jim Sinegal Endowed Chair for the Odessa Brown Children's Clinic. The clinic has been an active part of Seattle's Central District since 1970.

 Workshop Information Coming Soon!



Categories
  • Audience: All community members
  • Level: New to field
  • Audience: Youth workers
  • Level: All
  • Training
  • Audience: Youth
  • Audience: Program managers
  • Level: 3+ years
  • Location: Seattle
  • Level: 1-2 years
When Aug 28, 2010
from 08:00 am to 04:30 pm
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