<div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Dear Colleagues,</span></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><div style="text-align:center"><b><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif">Join us at the Racial Equity in Policy and Planning Workshops!</font></b></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-weight:700"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:bold"><div style="text-align:center">FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2025</div></span><span style="font-weight:bold;box-sizing:inherit;line-height:inherit"><br style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:inherit"><div style="text-align:center">9:30AM-4PM @ CURTIS HALL, TUFTS UNIVERSITY</div></span><span style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:inherit"><div><span style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:inherit"><br></span></div><b>* Share with your students and colleagues *</b></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:inherit"><br style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:inherit"></span>This annual event is a space for students, practitioners, and community partners to come together, share insights, and explore strategies for advancing equity in policy and planning. Join us for a day of exploration, making connections and learning to advance racial equity in policy and planning. </font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Our themes for this year:<br>* What is required in 2025 to continue advancing racial equity in policy and planning?<br>* How do we do this work together, while caring for and protecting one another?<br>* What does a racially just future in policy and planning look like?</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif">In addition to workshops on bystander training, microaggressions, we’ll explore field topics, cultural engagement as well healing spaces and exercises such as yoga and a “quiet room.” Food and materials provided. </font></div><div><ul style="color:rgb(32,33,36)"><li><font face="arial, sans-serif">9:30am - 10:30am Registration, Welcome, and Opening Plenary<br></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif">10:30am - 12:00pm Workshop: Interpersonal Dynamics for Racial Equity (Dr. Neenah Estrella-Luna)</font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif">12:00pm - 12:45pm Lunch</font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif">12:45pm - 1:30pm Open Space Table Discussions</font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif">1:30pm - 3:00pm Concurrent Workshops: From Ally to Accomplice, Imagining Just Futures, and more<br></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif">3:00pm - 4:00pm Closing and Networking</font><span style="font-family:docs-Roboto;font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></li></ul><div style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:docs-Roboto;font-size:14.6667px"><br></div></div><div style="text-align:center"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif" size="4"><b><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSedkRE0J360YJuZad5aIYJDP9K9M2OeYrHi075zH0p7QwYTuw/viewform" target="_blank">REGISTER BY CLICKING HERE</a></b></font></div></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif">Sincerely,</font></div></div><div><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#0000ff">Allentza Michel</font></div><div><font color="#000000">Urban Planning & Policy | Arts | Civic Design | EDI</font></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80)">Powerful Pathways</div><div><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><div><font color="#000000">617 819 4783</font></div></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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