The people's Symposium : A celebration of life for Palestine

Name: The people's Symposium : A celebration of life for Palestine
Start: 2024-11-24T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-11-24T16:30:00-06:00
Location: Erins Pavilion

Schedule

Sun Nov 24 2024 at 10:00 am to 04:30 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Erins Pavilion | Springfield, IL

The people's symposium presents: A celebration of life for Palestine.
It was inspired and aims to share resources and knowledge to our communities. To build community, network and pair with local organizations to interchange ideas on how we can all thrive.
Getting in the knowledge schedule
10:00 AM Doors open
10:30 AM Welcome and Poem Pledge of resist by Maribel Cruz Hine
-10:40 AM - 11:25 AM Generational Trauma- Dr. Lesa Johnson
-11:30 AM- 12: 30 PM Why does your mental health matter? Panel Discussion
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Break eat and socialize
-1:30 PM - 2:15 PM Right to protest 101- and SIAN
-2:20 PM - 3:00 PM Self-defense- Springfield Gracie Barra Martial Arts and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Instructor - Jacqueline Delay https://graciebarra.com/springfield-il/our-school
15 break
-3:15 PM -4:00 PM Palestine 101- Springfield Families for Ceasefire
-4:15 PM-4:45 PM Learn Dabke Dance -Paige and Kamden-Springfield Families for ceasefire
While celebrating and honoring Palestinian Culture.
25 vendors will attend.
-Snacks and drinks provided by local vendors.
We will be asking for $5-10 donations from attendees which all funding will be donated to the water supplier Ele Elna Elak in Gaza and half for 2 local families in Palestine. No one will be turned away due to lack of funds.
Thank you for your time and energy