S & J Consulting provides workshops, focus groups, keynote addresses on diversity, inclusion, cultural competency, respectful communication, anti racism, and character education. We customize our agendas to meet your needs. We work with schools, profits, non profits, and municipalities. S & J has facilitated numerous workshops for the Diversity Action Team of Rock County. Although […]

August 1, 2018 CONTACT: Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 First Death in Wisconsin Linked to Fake Weed DHS continues to urge people to stop using synthetic cannabinoids The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is confirming a death in Milwaukee County related to the use of synthetic cannabinoids, often called fake weed, K2, and spice. […]

http://www.uww.edu/ce/fairhaven/spring-2018 Native America: People and Places, Past and Present America’s indigenous peoples have rich and diverse traditions and cultures. What are the impacts of historical treaties and contemporary policies on native people past and present? How are native communities responding to issues of social injustice? Join us this spring as we explore historic and contemporary […]

“The New Confederacy” – is the Midwest now the most difficult place for people of color? See the following news article as one example: https://www.yahoo.com/news/confederate-flag-bearing-trucks-park-outside-michigan-school-194007464.html  Racial profiling article: Does that happen more frequently in our area? racial profiling

5:30 to 7 pm Merrill Community Center, Beloit WI REPARATIONS Hello everyone, The Courageous Conversations topic for this month is reparations.  Here are a couple of articles to start our thinking:   The Case for Reparations Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years […]