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https://slcjcc.org/community-events/lecture-human-rights-event Free and Open to the Public Join Ricky Kidd, a nationally recognized speaker, author, advocate, and executive director of I Am Resilience, for a captivating story of resilience and injustice. In 2019, after spending over 23 years in prison, Ricky Kidd’s conviction for a double murder was overturned and he was released. His release marked a monumental victory for the wrongly convicted and catalyzed broader discussions on the flaws within the criminal justice system. His unwavering resilience and commitment to justice have earned him numerous accolades and recognition. He is the definition of a popular Jewish cornerstone “Tikkun Olam” – Hebrew for “repairing the world.” His experience highlights the importance of humanity and the value of maintaining hope and identity. Beyond his advocacy work, Ricky is proving that it is possible to find redemption and rebuild one’s life after enduring profound injustice. He inspires others, showing the power of perseverance, education, and the unwavering pursuit of truth. Ricky will be joined by Kristy Columbia, executive director of the Rocky Mountain Innocence Center, an organization that works to liberate those that have been wrongly convicted and incarcerated. The Midwest Innocence Project played a key role in fighting for and ultimately securing Ricky's exoneration.

Utah Global Diplomacy is currently planning our Changemakers Symposium. This event is geared towards forward-thinking students and young professionals aged 16-32 who are interested in improving both their community and the world. https://utahglobaldiplomacy.org/events/full-calendar/world-affairs-symposium-series/global-changemakers-symposium

Medicare Made Simple Free and Open to the Public As you approach 65 years old there are many life changes that you will be faced with. One of the most daunting challenges is understanding Medicare and and all its various intricacies. The best time to start thinking about Medicare is at least 90 days before retirement. During this session you will hear from Medicare expert Daela Taeoalii-Higgs with SeniorBenefits Insurance Services who will help simplify the process and provide peace of mind when navigating the Medicare maze. Some of the topics include: - Cost of Medicare Eligibility and when to apply - How to fill benefit gaps - Differences in Medicare Parts A, B, C and D

In today's busy world, prioritizing our well-being can be tough. Whether it's our mental, physical, or spiritual health, giving ourselves care is crucial. Investing in our wellness boosts energy, happiness, and what truly counts. Ready to begin? Join us at the Celebrating Women Conference to connect with other women, gain inspiration from speakers, and learn life skills or hacks to truly thrive in life. Tickets are $20 (early-bird) through Oct. 1 After Oct 1 tickets are $25 Light refreshments provided Website: https://usuextension.mykajabi.com/cwc23 Email: celebratingwomen@usu.edu

In today's busy world, prioritizing our well-being can be tough. Whether it's our mental, physical, or spiritual health, giving ourselves care is crucial. Investing in our wellness boosts energy, happiness, and what truly counts. Ready to begin? Join us at the Celebrating Women Conference to connect with other women, gain inspiration from speakers, and learn life skills or hacks to truly thrive in life. Tickets are $20 (early-bird) through Oct. 1 After Oct 1 tickets are $25 Light refreshments provided Website: https://usuextension.mykajabi.com/cwc23 Email: celebratingwomen@usu.edu

In today's busy world, prioritizing our well-being can be tough. Whether it's our mental, physical, or spiritual health, giving ourselves care is crucial. Investing in our wellness boosts energy, happiness, and what truly counts. Ready to begin? Join us at the Celebrating Women Conference to connect with other women, gain inspiration from speakers, and learn life skills or hacks to truly thrive in life. Tickets are $20 (early-bird) through Oct. 1 After Oct 1 tickets are $25 Light refreshments provided Website: https://usuextension.mykajabi.com/cwc23 Email: celebratingwomen@usu.edu

David Wallace-Wells is currently a columnist and staff writer at The New York Times, where he writes a weekly newsletter on climate change, technology and the future of the planet. He’s also written widely on the Covid-19 pandemic, bringing vital reporting and analysis to the science and policy coverage. He was previously the Deputy Editor at New York magazine, where he wrote a column on climate change, and where his viral cover story “The Uninhabitable Earth” was met with widespread acclaim, paving the way for his book. Formerly the Deputy Editor of The Paris Review, and a National Fellow at the New America Foundation, he was the co-host of the podcast 2038, which interrogated predictions about the next two decades. PARTNERS & SPONSORS: O.C. Tanner https://www.eventbrite.com/e/david-wallace-wells-new-york-times-journalist-tanner-humanities-center-tickets-690284137437?aff=communitycalendars

LaToya Ruby Frazier was born in 1982 in Braddock, Pennsylvania. Her artistic practice spans a range of media, including photography, video, performance, installation, art and books, and centers on the nexus of social justice, cultural change, and commentary on the American experience. In various interconnected bodies of work, Frazier uses collaborative storytelling with the people who appear in her artwork to address topics of industrialism, Rust Belt revitalization, environmental justice, access to healthcare, access to clean water, Workers’ Rights, Human Rights, family and communal history. This builds on her commitment to the legacy of 1930s social documentary work and 1960s and ‘70s conceptual photography that address urgent social and political issues of everyday life. PARTNERS & SPONSORS:  O.C. Tanner  College Of Humanities  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latoya-ruby-frazier-flint-is-family-tanner-humanities-center-tickets-690349181987?aff=communitycalendars

Dive into CG Jung's philosophy with passionate local teachers! Did you know Carl Jung coined the term synchronicity, or the concepts of introversion and extroversion? This is a special, smaller group learning experience to both introduce and reconnect to foundational concepts of Carl Jung's philosophy and the resulting field of Depth Psychology. Registration includes: All three lessons by passionate experts in a small group setting Your own copy of Carl Jung's book, The Undiscovered Self​ Jung Society of Utah t-shirt Tea and snacks​ 3 CEUs for Utah Mental Health Professionals Limited Seats! Tickets: $50 in advance | $60 at the door (if available) https://jungutah.org/event/back-to-school-2023/