Building Power Conference

Schedule

October 22, 2022

U-M School of Social Work

1080 South University Avenue

Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Trouble finding parking? Check out our Getting Here page!

9:00 AM

Doors Open & Check-In SSW 1689, McGregor Commons

10:00 AM

Opening Remarks SSW 1840

Featuring Dominique Crump

10:30 AM

Centering Justice: Breakout Group A Location Varies

Workshops by community leaders, activists, and organizations that teach attendees how to build power. List of topics can be found here.

12:00 PM

Networking Lunch SSW B700, Lower-Level Atrium

A catered lunch from Cuppy's Best Soul Food will be served to attendees. Lunch will also feature representatives of OxFam & the Washtenaw Black Farmer's Fund, as well as a Race & Housing in Detroit exhibit.

1:00 PM

Keynote SSW 1840

The keynote will be delivered by Mama Shu, Founder & CEO of Avalon Village

2:00 PM

Centering Security: Breakout Group B Location Varies

Workshops by community leaders, activists, and organizations that teach attendees how to build power. List of topics can be found here.

3:20 PM

It Takes A Village - Affinity Group Sessions Location Varies

An opportunity to engage in dialogues about internalized white extremism and anti-Blackness in ourselves and our racial/ethnic communities through affinity groups. More on affinity groups can be found here.

5:00 PM

Closing Remarks SSW 1840

Featuring Dominique Crump, MSW, final remarks to end the conference will ensure that we keep building power as we process and build on what we learned.

Let us know if you'll be attending!

RSVP

Registration is open from 9/28/22 to 10/20/22. To register after 10/22, please email BuildingPowerUM@gmail.com

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