Save the Date
Wednesday February 11th, 2009
METCO Family Friends Council
will host its
Annual Dessert & Discussion
It is open to all, and all are welcome.
Put the date on your calendar and plan to attend!
You’ll meet and hear from some very special people.
7:00 pm
November 2008
2/11/2009: Metco Family Friends Council Dessert and Discussion
Categories Recommended / Climate for Freedom
Recommended Reading about Racism
Categories Recommended / Climate for Freedom
Witnessing Whiteness: First Steps Toward an Antiracist Practice and Culture
by Shelley Tochluck, Ph.D
Dr. Tochluck attempts to address “whiteness” in the US with testimony by various cross-cultural leaders, activists and artists, male and female. In an easy to read style, Witnessing Whiteness helps people understand why race is still a relevant issue, how race influences white […]
Concord Prison Outreach Holiday Gift Project
Categories Volunteer / Featured / Climate for Freedom
The annual Holiday Gift Project sponsored by Concord Prison Outreach is now in progress. For some thirty years, area residents have been remembering our incarcerated neighbors at the holiday time, to let them know that they are not entirely forgotten by those on the “outside”. Of all the gifts you buy these may be the […]
METCO Update from the Family Friends Council
Categories Climate for Freedom
by Polly Attwood
In the midst of the hectic rush of back to school
events, the Family Friends set up the ‘Welcome Back’
picnic for the Boston and Concord buddies and their
families. I admit to a couple of moments wondering
why we would inflict yet another event to everyone’s
jam-packed calendar, but the answer is always clear.
Yes, we do it […]
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