Southeast Immigrant Rights Network
Southeast Immigrant Rights Network
2018 SEIRN Conference
Remember. Reconnect. Reclaim.
Program
Friday, October 5
9:30 am-10 am Registration
10 am-5:30 pm Pre-gathering: Resisting ICE Enforcement in the Trump Era
5:30 pm-6:30 pm Conference registration
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6 pm-7 pm Dinner
7 pm-9 pm Opening session:
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Procession and altar
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Welcome
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Story circles
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9 pm Campfire and s'mores
Saturday, October 6
7:30 am-8:30 am Breakfast
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8:00 am-8:45 am Registration
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8:45 am-12:30 pm Morning session:
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Welcome and icebreaker
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Plenary: Resisting the attacks and celebrating our dignity
12:30 pm-1:15 pm Lunch
1:15 pm- 3 pm Recreation and healing activities (subject to change)
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Zip line
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Climbing wall
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Giant swing
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Canoes
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Jarana workshop
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Heart healing
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drum circle
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meditation
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yoga
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herbal teas and tints
3:15 pm-5:45 pm Workshops (subject to change)
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Conflict transformation
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How to set up a community action hotline
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Know Your Rights in these times
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Cultural organizing as leadership development
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Building solidarity: a strategy conversation
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self-led caucuses
6:00-6:30 pm Workshop report backs and group picture
6:30 pm-7:30 pm Dinner
8:00 pm Cultural celebration and dancing
10:00 pm Campfire
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Sunday, October 7
8:00 am-9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am-12:30 pm Plenary session:
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Tools for resilience
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Reflection and Commitments
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Evaluation
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Welcoming the children
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Final celebration and closing
12:30 pm Boxed lunch