Racial healing retreat set for April 7 & 8
3/24/2017, 7:55 p.m.
“Healing Racism: Facing Fear/Facing Freedom” is the theme for Coming to the Table Richmond’s Mid-Atlantic retreat April 7 and 8 at Richmond Hill, 2209 E. Grace St.
The retreat will include sessions on implicit bias, envisioning what racial healing in the community would look like, releasing personal fears and increasing freedom.
Participants also will go on a Richmond history walking tour and attend a special presentation of “Love Locked Down: The Theater Project,” a play examining how society has been impacted by incarceration and remedies for restorative justice.
The retreat costs $100, which includes food, overnight lodging and the sessions. To attend without overnight lodging, the cost is $50.
The registration deadline is Thursday, March 31.
Information and registration: Email Martha@livingintheand.com or call (804) 334-6608.
Coming to the Table RVA is dedicated to providing leadership and resources for community healing from the legacy of racism and the history of slavery in the United States.
