“Stand Up. Speak Out. Follow Through.” - Kevin Booker Jr.

Thank you to the excellent lineup of speakers and all those who attended the Peaceful Rally and Vigil Honoring the Lives of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor on Saturday, June 6th at Samuel M. Peretz Park at Bridebrook. As discussed: that day was just the beginning.

“Who do you want to be when this blows over?” - Dr. Terrlyn L. Currey Avery, PhD and Masters of Divinity

The following trainings/discussions were announced by event speakers:

Black Mental Health & Wellness Forum For Our Allies - Janelle Posey-Green, LCSW, CLC

Thursday, June 25th or Tuesday June 30th - 6:00pm

Zoom Meeting. Limited to 15 Attendees.

Email CTBLKMentalHealth@gmail.com to register or download the registration form here: https://forms.gle/64FrizyaBwEsoPEy5

Anti-Racist Training - Dr. Elizabeth Allen, PhD, LCSW

Thursday, June 25th - 6:00pm - 8:30pm

East Lyme Community Center, Senior Center - 41 Society Road, Niantic, CT

Space limited due to COVID-19. Please RSVP to secure your spot: eallensocialphd@gmail.com - (860) 235-1351

Agenda available here.

Call to Action - A starter list of resources from Dr. Elizabeth Allen, Phd, LCSW

Click here to download.

The archived live stream from the event can be found on our Facebook page here: https://facebook.com/ELDTC/videos/917025718766961/