Join us to celebrate Indigenous People's Day to honor our region's indigenous nations, including Abenaki, Pennacook, Wabanaki, and Mi'kmaq, and all Native Peoples, past and present. To support recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day at the city, state and national level. Click here for FLYER with more details. Hope to see you there! https://nbptdeialliance.com/event/indigenous-peoples-day/
Register HERE Beyond the Checkbox: DEI Approaches that Sustain Transformative Change The VISIONS’ consultation model is unique in the diversity, equity, & inclusion (DEI) field, having been developed over the last 40 years from a combination of approaches in social psychology, sociology, and political economics. This deep grounding in social science knowledge has resulted in… Continue reading Training- Approaches that Sustain Transformative Change
Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Time: 7:00 – 8:00 PM Eastern Time Location: Hibernian Hall, 184 Dudley St, Boston, MA 02119 This fall, the Presidential Obama Portraits will be on display at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston (September 3 – October 30). Inspired by “The Obama Portraits Tour” and honoring Michelle Obama’s legacy of prioritizing the mental and… Continue reading The City Talks: Equity in Wellness
Register HERE Guests will have a first look at “Light In Us Dark Ones,” a feature film directed by U.S. Navy Veteran Alicia "Ali" Buckner, that creatively tells the story of VISIONS co-founder, Dr. Valerie Batts’ early life. Inspired by true events, the film crafts a narrative of a young woman whose upbringing and connection… Continue reading Light In Us Dark Ones- Virtual Film Screening
Join the YWCA to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Event is Thursday, January 12 at 6 PM at the Senior Center in Newburyport. Please register using the QR code or link in the flyer.
Join us Sunday, January 15 at 10:30 AM to hear the story of Newburyport's Guinea Village and the once-thriving Black community with local historian Ghlee Woodworth. Hosted by the First Religious Society Unitarian Universalist of Newburyport.
Join us for a viewing of the film Dancing on a Volcano, Thursday, January 26 at 6:30 PM at the Nock School Auditorium.
In September 1847, recent divinity school graduate Thomas Wentworth Higginson, age 24, accepted the pulpit at the First Religious Society in Newburyport, Massachusetts. It was his first pastorate, he was a newlywed, and his liberal politics were not yet radical. But by the time he resigned his ministry there exactly two years later, his antislavery… Continue reading My Position as an Abolitionist They Could Not Bear”: The Brief Newburyport Ministry of Thomas Wentworth Higginson
