Aug 23 - Sep 6 Event Links: Care Pod Virtual Celebration + Toronto Node Meetup | AORTA Open Studio
Events Happening In Our Network
Check our Events page on the DJN website for updates between newsletters.
Tuesday, Aug 27 @ 6-8pm EDT (UTC-4): Celebrating Our Care Possibilities, DJN Care Pod (Free, Online, Open, Registration Required)
A gathering to reflect, connect, and celebrate our two-year Care Pod Series journey with guest practitioners from those series events, Karishma Kripalani, Cyrée Jarelle Johnson, Meenadchi, Yoo-Jin Kang, Kayla Carter, and Carmen Galvin.
Wednesday, Aug 28 @ 6pm EDT (UTC-4): DJN Toronto Meetup (Free, Online, Open, RSVP Required)
Events Shared Through The Network
Relevant events are regularly shared with our team via email, on Slack and social media by members, signatories, other sponsored projects with AMP, and our subscribers.
Thursday, Aug 29 @ 1:30pm PDT (UTC-7): AORTA's Open Studio for Coops (Free, Online, Open, Registration Required)
For those in or interested in cooperatives, this session focuses on balancing individual worker autonomy within collectives.
Thursday, Sep 5 @ 5:30pm PDT (UTC-7): Conflict as Generative: Keeping Each Other Close Info Session (Free, Online, Open, Registration Required)
Facilitators share info about their practice of politicized somatics and details on their upcoming 4-day onsite retreat (CA, USA) this November.
Event Series Our Team Follows
Folks on our team recommend these curated event pages from community peers and partners.
Community Care Clinic for Disabled and Chronically Ill Movement Folks
An ongoing community care peer support space aimed at expanding possibilities around how we live and work as disabled and chronically ill people. Sessions in July, August and September.
Shared As Recommended Readings & Recordings
Reading and recording recommendations are offered for your consideration by members of our team and Network – whether you’re staying in, biding time in a Zoom waiting room, or just looking for something to read or watch for deeper reflection on design justice.
YouTube Playlist for DJN’s Care Pod Event Series
Watch all of the past events in this series in advance of our celebration on August 27th!
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