Upcoming Events
September 2021
September 8, 2021 | |||
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Mental Health in the Black Community | 12:00pm to 1:30pm |
Important conversations regarding the mental health and wellness of Black people are being brought to the surface in a time when the world is grappling with its long-standing history of systematic racism, protests against police brutality, and COVID-19. |
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September 10, 2021 | |||
Building Successful Relationships During Uncertain Times | 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
We don’t always get to choose the people we work with, nor the circumstances. We do, however, get to choose how we handle the relationships with the people we work with and how we manage the circumstances. |
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September 13, 2021 | |||
Justice is a Black Woman: The Life and Work of Constance Baker Motley | 6:00pm to 7:30pm |
In honor of Constance Baker Motley’s 100th birthday, join the Yale African American Affinity Group, Working Women’s Network, and The New Haven Club of The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club’s Inc. |
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September 14, 2021 | |||
Sharing Hope: An Expanded Conversation | 12:00pm to 1:30pm |
Join the Yale African American Affinity Group and the National Alliance on Mental Illness for a follow up conversation on mental health, wellness, and the impact on the family and in the workplace in the Black/African community. |
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September 15, 2021 | |||
Michael R. Jackson: Windham-Campbell Prizes Virtual Festival | 12:00pm to 1:30pm |
The first in a weekly series on Wednesdays at 12 noon ET featuring 2021 Windham-Campbell Prize Recipients in a 30-40 minute pre-recorded streaming video presentation featuring a live chat box, followed by a Zoom Q&A with that week’s featured writer. Future sessions include: |
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September 16, 2021 | |||
Not White, Not Male, Not New York: Art, Race, & Sexual Politics in Pittsburgh with Hilary Robinson | 3:00pm to 4:00pm |
Part of the Art & Protest Series |
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September 22, 2021 | |||
Discovering the 4 Land Languages | 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
Have you ever had a difficult time understanding and relating to certain people? Have you found some relationships to be too difficult to tolerate? Are some people simply impossible to work with or be friends with or just plain mean? Wouldn’t it be nice if you could get along with others better? |
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September 23, 2021 | |||
Virtual: YAAA Steering Committee Meeting | 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
Please join in our monthly YAAA Steering Committee Meetings. These meetings are an opportunity to hear about what has been happening with YAAA and what is in the works. We welcome all those who are interested in getting involved and sharing their ideas. |
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September 25, 2021 | |||
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, CT 30th Annual Walk, Run & Bike Event | 9:00am |
In Connecticut, nearly 40,000 people carry the Sickle Cell Trait. Join the Yale African American Affinity Group by running, walking, or biking to support Michelle’s House and Sickle Cell Disease Association of America. |
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September 26, 2021 | |||
2021 Walk to End Alzheimer's | 9:00am |
Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. |
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September 29, 2021 | |||
Affinity Federal Credit Union Webinar | 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
Are you interested to find out more about the Affinity Federal Credit Union? Then join Yale’s 8 affinity groups and WorkLife for an Affinity Federal Credit Union Webinar– Banking Built for You! Register for the webinar today! |