Upcoming July events

Read our July updates here.

• Race Task Force
  • Date: July 11, 2022
  • Location-Hybrid Ralph J. Froio Senior Center 330 North St, Pittsfield
  • Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pdOuurT4uHt2CLAOOMP8xHqOylsjxO4Zq
  • Topic: We will have our working groups and update on work and BRIDGE will share its movement building. We also will discuss the upcoming elections and forums.

• TRJ
  • Date: July 7, 2022
  • Location
  • Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vcOmhrT8tEt1MV9cANuNVzelQDd6JXCdl
  • Topic - Accountability
    • Our TRJ Topic is accountability. It is a core practice in justice work as well as in any role where you hold responsibilities to yourself and your values and your institutions its mission, purpose and values. BRIDGE also employs it as a matter of governance. This session will run as a learning workshop for all engaged in Racial Justice Work. We will employ an equity analysis and review models of collective, inclusive leadership and discuss the Elizabeth Freeman Statue and other key initiatives in our community.
• Conscious Masculinity With TRJ
  • Date: July 28, 2022 @7 PM
  • We are looking for new facilitators and for increased engagement as we move through third-quarter transitions! In light of the reversal of Roe v. Wade and the challenges women leaders face locally and regionally across racial identity, this is an important aspect of our accountability work!

• Women-to-Women.
  • We will have our regularly scheduled empowerment and learning W2W meetings. Silvia has been away on leave and will share topics throughout the month. Please send an email to [email protected] if you would like to join the mailing list for this group.
  • Dates:
    • Jul 7 @TRJ: We will have designated Spanish-speaking bilingual community members and breakout groups in Spanish. The main space will be in English with a Summary in Spanish
    • Jul 14: tbd
    • Jul 21: We will look to have an in-person gathering at the Solidarity Garden. Weather permitting!
    • Jul 28 tbd