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Upcoming Events Winter/Spring 2020

VOLUNTEER @ BLACK JOY PARADE

Our interactive booth will be in Oakland's third annual Black Joy Parade. We are grateful to be sponsored by Black Vines®. We hope to get to share stories with you there!

Sunday, February 23, 2020
12:00pm to 5:00pm
21st & Franklin (Downtown Oakland)
Sign up to Volunteer: info@blackfemaleproject.org
Shifts available: 11:00 - 2:00pm, 2:00 - 5:00pm, 5:00 - 6:00pm

PARTNER EVENT: Black Vines® 2020
Saturday, February 29, 2020  |  1:00pm to 5:00pm  |  Berkeley, CA
We are honored to be the nonprofit partner of this unique wine tasting and Black History Month celebration. The 9th annual Black Vines: A Toast to Black Wineries and Diverse Art®  festival will be held in Berkeley, CA on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Black Vines® is a private event; attendees must first register at www.blackvines.net to attend.
Proceeds from Black Vines® benefit BlackFemaleProject and other local nonprofit organizations.

AN OBSERVED CONVERSATION: Creating Healing Space for Black Female Educators
Wednesday, March 11, 2020  |  5:30pm to 8:30pm
National Equity Project, Oakland, CA

Mark your calendar for our 5th annual Women's History Month celebration with Black Teacher Project. We will listen as educators share stories about how they continue to thrive while navigating race and gender complexities in the classroom and beyond. Expect to be moved. Get your ticket today!

RESOUND: Black Female Voices, Youth Program In Partnership with Kingston 11 Cuisine
Saturday, April 25, 2020  |  10:30am to 1:00pm  |  Oakland, CA


Resound will provide linked mentoring and career exposure to young women who are traversing through the educational system, while using BlackFemaleProject as an incubator for connecting Black women mentors. Sponsor a youth member in order to attend the event. Read more about the new program here.

PARTNER EVENT: Relax & Rejuvenate
Black Women's Wellness Retreat 2020
July 26 - August 3, 2020  |  Runaway Bay, Jamaica
Spend one week bringing your mind, body, and spirit into harmony. Join us for a week-long to learn effective ways to manage stress, engage in healthy eating and have fun dancing on the beach.

For more information please contact: 
Dr. Walters-Knight, Licensed Clinical Psychologist 
DrWaltersKnight@gmail.com
Watch 2018 Retreat Video.
Listen to our interview, Black Women's Wellness, with Dr. Walters-Knight.

Does our work inspire you? Help you to heal? Help you to feel affirmed? We hope so, as these are the reasons we do this work! And if it does have any or all of these positive impacts, we hope you’ll consider donating to this volunteer-run effort in order to help the stories of our sisters resound.

Become a #100SistersStrong member today. Each year we set a goal to raise $10,000 from our mailing list: 100 donations of $100. Please help us start 2020 strong by making a donation today!
CLICK HERE TO DONATE
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