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SUMMARY:Understanding & Appreciating Diversity and Inclusion: Special Series Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Special BPNA Exclusive Interactive Series! \nThursday\, February 4 @ 7:00 pm PST – Live Online via Zoom \nPart 2 of Our Special Exclusive Timely Series\nFEATURED GUEST SPEAKERS:   \n\nJosef Levy\, Commander (Retired)\, Long Beach Police Department; President\, Embassy Consulting Services\n\nTOPIC:  \n“Building an Inclusive Community: Exploring Human Relations Topics”  \nPart 2: Understanding & Appreciating Diversity and Inclusion \nThis unique\, interactive series in January and February 2021 will start us on the path to recognizing our own unconscious biases; building trust\, equity\, inclusion and compassion; becoming an ally; and being courageous in starting empathic conversations; and we will hear about the City’s efforts to learn from history and build a more equitable community in Long Beach. \nJosef Levy will lead us in a 3-part special\, exclusive BPNA interactive series on building and maintaining a safe\, respectful and inclusive community. Other guest speakers in this series include Katie Balderas and Naomi Rainey-Pierson. Click on the links below for details. All take meetings place at 7:00 pm PST live online via Zoom: \n\nPart 1: “Unconscious Bias” with Josef Levey & “Equity and Reconciliation in the City” with Katie Balderas\, Wednesday\, January 20 (CLICK HERE)\nPart 2: “Understanding & Appreciating Diversity and Inclusion” with Josef Levy\, Thursday\, February 4\nPart 3: “Engaging in Courageous Conversations” with Josef Levy and Naomi Rainey-Pierson\, Thursday\, February 25 (CLICK HERE)\n\n+++ \nFree & Open to the Public\nSCROLL DOWN TO REGISTER NOW TO RECEIVE THE ONLINE MEETING LINK & INSTRUCTIONS THE NIGHT BEFORE \nDON’T DELAY. SPACE IS LIMITED. ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED. \nSUBMIT QUESTIONS BEFORE AND DURING THE MEETING \nPlease submit questions in advance through the online registration form below.  We suggest you register by day before the meeting to reserve your spot.  Once you are registered you may then come back to the same online form to submit more questions up until 2:00 pm PT on the day of meeting. During the meeting you may type in questions via the online chat function or email president @ bluffpark.org. All attendees will be muted\, so you will not be able to speak nor ask audible questions. We will do our best but we cannot guarantee all questions will be addressed. \nINTERACTIVITY DURING THE MEETING WILL REQUIRE UPDATING TO THE LATEST VERSION OF ZOOM \nWe will be using Zoom technology to enhance interactivity and engagement during the meeting. Be sure to download and update to the latest version of Zoom. Visit https://zoom.us/download. For those without a supported device and internet access\, advance registrants will be able to call in using any telephone for the audio portion only of the meeting. \n+++ \nREAD MORE about JOSEF LEVY Click Here \nREAD MORE about NAOMI RAINEY-PIERSON Click Here \nREAD MORE about the CITY’S OFFICE OF EQUITY Click Here \n+++ \n\n\nSAVE THE DATES for the next Community Meetings & Socials. Click on the links below for more details: \n\nWednesday\, March 24 – Annual Board Officer Election to Follow March’s Meeting\nWednesday\, June 23\nWednesday\, September 22\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED – LIMITED SPACE \nComplete the form NOW while there is still space for Parts 2 and 3 of the BPNA’s special series meeting on Thursdays\, February 4 and 25 @ 7:00 pm PST. Advance registrants will be emailed connection instructions and the link the night before each of the meetings. Be sure to check your spam folder then to ensure that our email gets from bluffpark.org to you properly. Don’t forget: Update or download to your computer\, laptop\, tablet or smartphone the latest version of Zoom for the optimal meeting experience. Visit: Visit: https://zoom.us/download \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastThe BPNA never sells\, barters or rents your personal information and uses it only to communicate with you for neighborhood purposes.Email *EmailConfirm EmailWe will use this address to send you the link and connection details for the meeting.  Advance registrants should watch for our email on the night before the meeting from membership@bluffpark.org. Be sure to check your SPAM folder in case our email inadvertently lands there.Questions for Josef Levy\, Retired Police Commander\, LBPD; President\, Embassy Consulting Services (Optional)Josef will be facilitating our 3-part special\, interactive series presented exclusively by and for the BPNA.  Write in questions you have for our guest speaker Josef. NOTE:  Unfortunately\, due to time constraints\, we cannot guarantee your questions will be addressed during the meeting. How Many Will be Attending\, Including Yourself? *CHOOSE ONE123 or moreHow many people do you anticipate will be participating at your location. Count yourself as one.Are You Planning to Attend the Next Part of the BPNA's Special Interactive Series on Thursday\, February 25\, at 7:00 pm PT\, live online via Zoom? *CHOOSE ONEYesNoNot Sure (Maybe)Let us know if you are thinking of attending and would like to receive the unique connection information that will be sent the night before. ADVANCE REGISTRATION is required for a LIMITED number of participants. Free and open to the public\, but preference will be given to those who attend the earlier parts.Address *Address Line 1Address Line 2CityAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingStateZip CodePhone *Type of Phone *CHOOSE ONEMobile / CellLandlineAre You a Current BPNA Member?  *CHOOSE ONEYesInterestedNoNot SureVoluntary BPNA Membership is only $35 per year for your household. It is tax-deductible and gives you perks\, the ability to vote and run for a board position\, and a good feeling of supporting your community. Click on the Membership tab above to JOIN or RENEW now. Are You Interested in Volunteering or Helping Out? *CHOOSE ONEYesMaybeNoWe could use your help in a variety of ways tailored to match your time\, skills and interest.In Which Area(s) are You Interested in Helping Out? (Check ALL that apply) *EventsPublic SafetyNeighborhood WatchMembershipSecretaryNew Neighbor WelcomeCommunicationsHistoric PreservationHistoric Lamppost ProjectIt's the Great Pumpkin\, Bluff Park!Holiday Bow BreakfastNeighborhood Clean UpWalking Tour of Historic HomesSummer Meet\, Greet & EatFundraisingLampposts & Lines Artful Fundraiser EventNot Sure. Let's TalkOther (Specify)Other Specify *Captcha *What is the 3rd letter of our association? \n		\n		\n\n		EmailSubmit  \n  \nClick on each of the logos below for more information on these great entities supporting this series: \n            \nRev. 2021_0108\, 2021_0131
URL:https://bluffpark.org/event/building-an-inclusive-community-02/
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SUMMARY:BPNA Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For more information\, email president @ bluffpark.org
URL:https://bluffpark.org/event/bpna-board-meeting-45/
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SUMMARY:Engaging in Corageous Conversations: Special Series Part 3
DESCRIPTION:Special BPNA Exclusive Interactive Series! \nThursday\, February 25 @ 7:00 pm PST – Live Online via Zoom \nPart 3 (Series Finale) of Our Special Exclusive Timely Series\nFEATURED GUEST SPEAKER(S):   \n\nJosef Levy\, Commander (Retired)\, Long Beach Police Department; President\, Embassy Consulting Services\nNaomi Rainey-Pierson\, President\, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Long Beach Branch\n\nTOPIC:  \n“Building an Inclusive Community: Exploring Human Relations Topics”  \nPart 3: Engaging in Courageous Conversations \nThis unique\, interactive series in January and February 2021 will start us on the path to recognizing our own unconscious biases; building trust\, equity\, inclusion and compassion; becoming an ally; and being courageous in starting empathic conversations; and we will hear about the City’s efforts to learn from history and build a more equitable community in Long Beach. \nJosef Levy will lead us in a 3-part special\, exclusive BPNA interactive series on building and maintaining a safe\, respectful and inclusive community.  Other guest speakers for the series are Katie Balderas and Naomi Rainey-Pierson. Click on the links below for details. All meetings take place at 7:00 pm PST live online via Zoom: \n\nPart 1: “Unconscious Bias” with Josef Levey & “Equity and Reconciliation in the City” with Katie Balderas\, Wednesday\, January 20 (CLICK HERE)\nPart 2: “Understanding & Appreciating Diversity and Inclusion” with Josef Levy\, Thursday\, February 4 (CLICK HERE)\nPart 3: “Engaging in Courageous Conversations” with Josef Levy and Naomi-Rainey Pierson\, Thursday\, February 25\n\n+++ \nFree & Open to the Public\nSCROLL DOWN TO REGISTER TO RECEIVE THE ONLINE MEETING LINK & INSTRUCTIONS THE DAY BEFORE \nDON’T DELAY. SPACE IS LIMITED. ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQURED. \nSUBMIT QUESTIONS BEFORE AND DURING THE MEETING \nPlease submit questions in advance through the online registration form below.  We suggest you register by day before the meeting to reserve your spot.  Once you are registered you may then come back to the same online form to submit more questions up until 2:00 pm PT on the day of meeting. During the meeting you may type in questions via the online chat function or email president @ bluffpark.org. All attendees will be muted\, so you will not be able to speak nor ask audible questions. We will do our best but we cannot guarantee all questions will be addressed. \nINTERACTIVITY DURING THE MEETING WILL REQUIRE UPDATING TO THE LATEST VERSION OF ZOOM \nWe will be using Zoom technology to enhance interactivity and engagement during the meeting. Be sure to download and update to the latest version of Zoom. Visit https://zoom.us/download. For those without a supported device and internet access\, advance registrants will be able to call in using any telephone for the audio portion only of the meeting. \n+++ \nREAD MORE about JOSEF LEVY Click Here \nREAD MORE about NAOMI RAINEY-PIERSON Click Here \nREAD MORE about the CITY’S OFFICE OF EQUITY Click Here \n+++ \n\n\nSAVE THE DATES for the next Community Meetings & Socials. Click on the links below for more details: \n\nWednesday\, March 24 – Annual Board Officer Election to Follow March’s Meeting\nWednesday\, June 23\nWednesday\, September 22\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED – LIMITED SPACE \nComplete the form NOW while there is still space for Part 3 of the BPNA’s special series meeting on Thursday\, February 25 @ 7:00 pm PST. Advance registrants will be emailed connection instructions and the link the night before the meeting. If you register on the day of the event\, you will be sent an email by late afternoon\, or you will be immediately shown the Zoom connection instructions on the confirmation page after completing your registration. Be sure to check your spam folder to ensure that you receive our email from bluffpark.org. Don’t forget: Update or download to your computer\, laptop\, tablet or smartphone the latest version of Zoom for the optimal meeting experience. Visit: https://zoom.us/download \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastThe BPNA never sells\, barters or rents your personal information and uses it only to communicate with you for neighborhood purposes.Email *EmailConfirm EmailWe will use this address to send you the link and connection details for the meeting.  Advance registrants should watch for our email on the night before the meeting from membership@bluffpark.org. Be sure to check your SPAM folder in case our email inadvertently lands there.Questions for Naomi Rainey-Pierson\, President\, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Long Beach Branch (Optional)We will be engaging in a courageous conversation with one of the foremost\, respected leaders in our city on diversity and racial inequities. Write in questions you have for her. NOTE:  Unfortunately\, due to time constraints\, we cannot guarantee your questions will be addressed during the meeting. Questions for Josef Levy\, Retired Police Commander\, LBPD; President\, Embassy Consulting Services (Optional)As a world-renowned educator and leader\, Josef has been facilitating our 3-part special\, interactive series presented exclusively by and for the BPNA.  Write in questions you have for him. NOTE:  Unfortunately\, due to time constraints\, we cannot guarantee your questions will be addressed during the meeting. How Many Will be Attending\, Including Yourself? *CHOOSE ONE123 or moreHow many people do you anticipate will be participating at your location. Count yourself as one.Address *Address Line 1Address Line 2CityAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingStateZip CodePhone *Type of Phone *CHOOSE ONEMobile / CellLandlineAre You a Current BPNA Member?  *CHOOSE ONEYesInterestedNoNot SureVoluntary BPNA Membership is only $35 per year for your household. It is tax-deductible and gives you perks\, the ability to vote and run for a board position\, and a good feeling of supporting your community. Click on the Membership tab above to JOIN or RENEW now. Are You Interested in Volunteering or Helping Out? *CHOOSE ONEYesMaybeNoWe could use your help in a variety of ways tailored to match your time\, skills and interest.In Which Area(s) are You Interested in Helping Out? (Check ALL that apply) *EventsPublic SafetyNeighborhood WatchMembershipSecretaryNew Neighbor WelcomeCommunicationsHistoric PreservationHistoric Lamppost ProjectIt's the Great Pumpkin\, Bluff Park!Holiday Bow BreakfastNeighborhood Clean UpWalking Tour of Historic HomesSummer Meet\, Greet & EatFundraisingLampposts & Lines Artful Fundraiser EventNot Sure. Let's TalkOther (Specify)Other Specify *Captcha *What is the 4th letter of our association? \n		\n		\n\n		WebsiteSubmit  \n  \nClick on each of the logos below for information about the great entities supporting this series: \n          \n  \n  \nRev. 2021_0108\, 2021_0131
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