Events from 2019
OCTOBER 2019
“A DRAMATIC AUTHOR PRESENTATION of CORN HOLLOW” -Chapter 9
An Interactive Drama performed by LaVerne McLeod
Hosted by CalRTA (California Retired Teachers Association-Santa Cruz Division)
WHEN: Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019
WHERE: Seacliff Inn, Aptos, CA (location may change due to hotel transition)
TIME: 11:30am- CalRTA meeting and luncheon
Presentation starts after the luncheon
The public is invited to the Dramatic Presentation. Call LaVerne (831) 595-9692 if you are not a CalRTA member and want to attend.
COMPLETED- See Commentary Page for Remarks
SEPTEMBER 2019“Cultural Diversity & Equity Training for Caregivers & Practitioners Serving Youth & Families”
A Bridge Building to Equity Workshop©2017
Facilitated by LaVerne McLeod
WHEN: Tuesday, September 24, 2019
TIME: 9:00am-4:00pm
WHERE: Kinship Center (Seneca)
124 River Road
Salinas, CA 93922
IN-HOUSE for Kinship Center staff & affiliates. Read next paragraph to find out how you can attend. Participants receive 5.5 CE credits
COMPLETED See Commentary page for Remarks
AUGUST 2019
“Creating an Equitable Society”
A Speaker Presentation
by LaVerne McLeod
Hosted by: American Humanist Association
of Monterey Bay Area (HAMBA)
WHEN: Tuesday, August 20, 2019
TIME: 6:00pm-8:00pm
WHERE: Monterey Public Library
625 Pacific Street
Monterey, CA 93940
FREE & OPEN to the PUBLIC
Completed. To request a list and website links of condensed ACTION RESOURCES that were compiled by me and participants to help create an equitable society, email: lavernemcleod@ymail.com. Please join in by finding something positive from this resource or other means that feel comfortable for you to do.
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“CULTURAL COMPETENCE” – PART II
A Bridge Building to Equity Workshop©2017
Facilitated by LaVerne McLeod
WHEN: Tuesday, August 13, 2019
TIME: 12:00PM-3:00PM
WHERE: MEarth- Hilton Bialek Habitat
(adjacent to Carmel Middle School)
Carmel, CA 93922
IN-HOUSE: for MEarth staff and employees
COMPLETED. See comments under Cultural Competence, at MEarth, Carmel, CA for June, 5, 2019_as August 13th was Part 2 of the same workshop.
JULY
Facilitated by LaVerne McLeod
WHEN: Saturday, July 6, 2019
TIME: 9:00 AM- 6:00 pm
WHERE: Private Big Sur mountain view property
(address given with directions after registration)
REGISTRATION: $100. Pay via PayPal invoice,
credit card, check or cash.
For info and to register, contact lavernemcleod@ymail.com
or call (831) 595-9692
Breakfast Snack, Lunch & Dinner included.
COMPLETED- See Commentary Page for Remarks
JUNE
“Cultural Competence”-Part I.
A Bridge Building to Equity workshop ©2017
facilitated by LaVerne McLeod
WHEN: Wednesday, June 5th, 2019
TIME: 9:30 am- 12:30 pm
WHERE: MEarth – Hilton Bialek Habitat
(adjacent to Carmel Middle School)
Carmel, CA 93922
IN-HOUSE: for MEarth staff and employees
COMPLETED- See Commentary Page for Remarks
“Restorative Justice”
Speaker-LaVerne McLeod
WHEN: Thursday, March 14, 2019
TIME: 1:00 PM
WHERE: Monterey Peninsula College
Student Center
980 Fremont Street
Monterey, CA 93940
MPC Restorative Justice members, other campus clubs, faculty and staff, public
Event completed. Email speaker via Contact to find out how to get involved.
Examining “Breaking Ground to Plant New Racial Identities”
Keynote Speaking
WHEN: Saturday, April 27, 2019
TIME: 7:30 AM
WHERE: Immaculate Heart Hermitage
62475 Hwy 1
Big Sur, CA 93920
IN-HOUSE: for the monastic community
Event successfully completed followed by Q & A
