September Healing Summit

A space for healing, learning, and processing

September 4-7, Virtually

In light of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and the continued string of unconscionable crimes agains people of color, Friendship Garden is creating a space focused on Play, Healing, and Community

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We are still seeking submissions for Presentations, workshops, and games. We are compensating presenters $50 and workshop facilitators $100

Submit a presentation or workshop here (deadline July 25 11:59 PM PST)

Submit a game for the arcade here (deadline August 08 11:59 PM PST)

Featuring

🌻 Workshops and Presentations focused on:

🌸 Play, ritual, and healing

🌸 Body and trauma work

🌸 Community organization

🌸 Intersectionality and complex social change

🌸 Representation

🌻 Games and mixers online

🌻 Online Arcade featuring games made by BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ folks

80% of all proceeds from event and workshop ticket sales will go to fund 8toAbolition as well as the Oakland Indie Fund, Black Futures Lab, The East End Collective, and Chapter 510 locally here in Oakland, CA. The remainder will go towards compensating presenters, facilitators, volunteers, offering free tickets, and allowing Friendship Garden to continue hosting events.

Participants must adhere to our Code of Conduct.