Welcome to the Cultural Wellness Center ...

Workshop:

Community - Institution Partnerships

July 18, 2008, 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM

A workshop on the knowledge and skills needed by communities and institutions when partnering to solve the problems of

• Educational Achievement Gaps
• Economic Disparities
• Government Dependency
• Health Disparities

Increase your facilitation, negotiation, advocacy , and listening skills

Develop leadership through self-study and community problem transformation.

Compare the knowledge producing process within communties and institutions.

Learn how to strengthen a community's assets, which include strong, dedicated indivudals.

Prepare communities to act in their own behalf.

Identify the ingredients for successful communty partnerships that effect sustainable change.

Fee: $150/ person. Team discounts available. Fee includes lunch and may be applied to a CWC membership.

To register, call 612-721-5745.

Midwife Cafe

June 29, 2008 

2:00- 4:00 pm

The Midwife Cafe is a luncheon forum and roundtable discussion for midwives, traditional healers, health care providers, and mothers to gather and exchange knowledge, ideas and resources related to pregnancy and childbirth. This month's topic is "What a Baby Wants."

To register call Akhmiri at 612-721-5745 or e-mail akhmiri@ppcwc.org 

Food & Culture: African & Europe

Next meeting: Monday, July 7, 3:00 - 4:30 PM

People of African and European heritage study their traditional cultural foods. See details on the

"Minneapolis Activities" page

Contact Mimi (Abebech) or Janice for more information and/or to register.

612-721-5745

abebech@ppcwc.org

janice@ppcwc.org