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Dec 2022
NAACP Martin Luther King Holiday Planning Meeting
The Duluth Branch of the NAACP is beginning plans for the 2023 MLK Holiday. Their focus as a branch will be on reviving the March and Rally, which will be held this year on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. Planning Meeting The first planning meeting will be held on Zoom through the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86366651746. Anyone that is interested in helping to plan the event but not able to attend, please contact Doug Bowen-Bailey at [email protected] or 218-310-7940 via text. He…
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Coins for a Cause with Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union
One event on Dec 6, 2022 at 10:00 am
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For the third year in a row, Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union is inviting community members to donate their loose change to support hunger relief efforts throughout Minnesota. All donations in Duluth will support Second Harvest Northern Lakes. Affinity Plus will match contributions up to $25,000. To date, Affinity Plus has contributed more than $130,000 to local food banks through Coins for a Cause. Community members are invited to drop off coins at any participating Affinity Plus branch location Monday,…
Find out more »Superior YMCA Blood Drive
Superior YMCA is hosting a blood drive.
Find out more »Chum Second Saturday Volunteer Opportunity
Chum Duluth holds volunteering opportunities on the second Saturday of each month. This month the group is baking cookies from 9 a.m. to noon to mark special holidays throughout the season. Volunteers can bring their favorite recipes and any specialized ingredients or equipment. Chum will supply pantry staples like flour, sugar, butter, eggs, baking powder and soda, salt, and milk. To register go to tfaforms.com.
Find out more »Jan 2023
Chum Second Saturday Volunteer Opportunity
Chum Duluth holds volunteering opportunities on the second Saturday of each month. This month the group will discuss the importance of affordable housing and how to share values and priorities with legislators, county commissioners and city officials through email, phone calls, letters or other methods. To register go to tfaforms.com.
Find out more »Feb 2023
UUCD Forum: Gender Diversity with Nell Cerar of Together for Youth
In this Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Duluth forum, Nell Cerar of Together for Youth presents on gender expression, gender identity and the current needs of LGBTQ+ youth. The presentation will include a "respecting pronouns" refresher. Together for Youth is the Woven Basket collection recipient for the month of February.
Find out more »Chum Second Saturday Volunteer Opportunity
Chum Duluth holds volunteering opportunities on the second Saturday of each month. This month the group is gathering at the Coppertop Church to identify some projects that will benefit its programs. Attendees can help decide and organize things like planning a nice meal for residents at the Steve O'Neil Apartments, planning a snack drop every day for a week at St. Francis Apartments, etc. To register go to tfaforms.com.
Find out more »UUCD Forum: Housing and Climate – Bigger than a House with Rachel Wagner
In this Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Duluth forum Rachel Wagner, interim executive director of Green New Deal Housing, will present a vision for a sustainable future where access to secure housing, a healthy environment, economic opportunity and dignified work is not restricted by ancestry or zip code. The need for more housing in the region is great, and that need is compounded by a labor shortage in the building trades. The pressing need to create solutions for housing and workforce…
Find out more »UUCD Forum: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives
In this Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Duluth forum, Rene Ann Goodrich of the Native Lives Matter Coalition, will be speaking about efforts to organize a Feb. 14 annual march and other events surrounding the missing and murdered Indigenous women epidemic. Native American and Alaska Native women, girls, and 2-spirit people make up a significant portion of all people missing and murdered in the United States. Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives is a movement in both the United States…
Find out more »Duluth Area Outdoor Alliance Social
The Duluth Area Outdoor Alliance's February special social invites all types of outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy a few extra activities planned this month. The evening starts with Buy Groomers A Beer at 6 p.m. to acknowledge all the ski and fat bike trail groomers for the amazing job they do for all the trails. The Sauna du Nord mobile sauna will be onsite for the enjoyment of a steamy hot sauna. A spot in the sauna can be reserved at…
Find out more »Mar 2023
Tour Duluth Candlelight Ski
The Duluth Cross Country Ski Club will be at the Lester-Amity Chalet for one of Tour Duluth's best weekend activities. This candlelight ski is family friendly with easy trails lit with luminaries. There will also be a sauna, brats, s'mores, coffee, hot chocolate and an opportunity to win great prizes, including a Nordic ski package with a value of $700. Ski demos by Salomon and Fischer will be onsite from Ski Hut. Sauna Du Nord will be on site throughout…
Find out more »“Stepping On Up” Addressing the Housing Crisis in Duluth
The number of people experiencing homelessness has been on the rise. Chum has been seeing more and more new people every day. In addition to making moves to grow for greater service, Chum has been leading the multi-agency and multi-sector initiative, Stepping on Up, to address the homeless and housing crises in Duluth. The session will include words from CHUM Director of Operations, Amber Sadowski. At this event, attendees can learn more about the change needed, and how we all…
Find out more »A Review of the Duluth Racial Bias Audit of the Duluth Police Department with Blair Powless
The racial bias audit of the Duluth Police Department is in progress. An auditing firm has been hired. The auditing firm started their work in November of 2022, and plan to have a full report on their work available to the public in June of 2023. Blair Powless is a core member of the local team that developed the objectives of the audit and that is now overseeing the audit. He will review the process of developing the audit objectives,…
Find out more »Apr 2023
WE Health Clinic Post Roe v. Wade
Having served our community for over 40 years, WE Health Clinic has seen its share of challenges to and championing reproductive freedoms. In this event, folks can hear from WE Health Clinic Executive Director Paulina Briggs and Operations Director Jordan Wigfall about the history, tenacity and future of Duluth's only abortion clinic.
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