LIFT Learning Days 2025: Full Schedule

Learning Days 2025
May 27-29, Minneapolis, MN

9:00am CDT

When No(thing) Works: Reframing Resilience & Self-Care | Cuando nada funciona: replanteando la resiliencia y el autocuidado

Wednesday May 28, 2025 9:00am - 10:15am CDT

Bryn Mawr

In conversation with your peers, explore how self-compassion, practice, and worldviews are an integral part of well-being during difficult times.

En una conversación con sus compañeros, explore cómo la autocompasión, la práctica y las perspectivas personales son partes integrales del bienestar durante tiempos difíciles.

Speakers

Jen Racho

Mindfulness teacher, Consultant

Jen has been practicing Buddhist meditation and different forms of self-care for 20 years. She believes that individual and collective healing is integral to lasting systems change.

Wednesday May 28, 2025 9:00am - 10:15am CDT
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Grantees Only (solo para beneficiaries)

10:45am CDT

Organizando y defendiendo en ambientes anti-inmigrantes | Organizing and Advocacy in Anti-Immigrant Environments

Wednesday May 28, 2025 10:45am - 12:00pm CDT

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Este taller será en español (This workshop will be in Spanish)

Este taller reúne a organizaciones que trabajan con trabajadores inmigrantes para reflexionar sobre los desafíos compartidos, intercambiar estrategias eficaces y fortalecer la solidaridad ante la creciente hostilidad anti-inmigrante. Juntos, los participantes identificarán oportunidades de acción colectiva y resiliencia.

This workshop brings together organizations working with immigrant workers to reflect on shared challenges, exchange effective strategies, and strengthen solidarity in the face of rising anti-immigrant hostility. Together, participants will identify opportunities for collective action and resilience.

Speakers

Iris Mercado

Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition

charlotte noss

Worker Center Program Director, NELP

Charlotte Noss is the director of the worker center program at NELP, where she supports worker centers nationwide and brings over fifteen years of experience advocating for workers, immigrants, and organizers. Before joining NELP, she served in a range of legal and organizing roles—including... Read More →

Wednesday May 28, 2025 10:45am - 12:00pm CDT
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Bilingual (bilingüe)

7:00am CDT

Optional Morning Movement | Movimiento matutino opcional

Thursday May 29, 2025 7:00am - 7:30am CDT

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Thursday May 29, 2025 7:00am - 7:30am CDT
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9:30am CDT

Sector Breakout: Agriculture & Meat Processing | Sesión sectoral: agricultura y procesamiento de carne)

Thursday May 29, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CDT

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LIFT supports organizations in specific sectors and across sectors. This workshop allows grantees to discuss their various industries, what makes them unique in the region, what makes them vital to the economy, and how folks are organizing folks to build power to shift standards.

LIFT apoya a organizaciones de sectores específicos y también amplios. Este taller permite que les beneficiaries pueden conversar sobre sus diversas industrias, qué les hace únicas en sus regiones, qué les hace vitales para la economía y cómo se organizan para generar poder y transformar los estándares.

Thursday May 29, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CDT
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11:00am CDT

Regional Discussion: Midwest & East Coast | Discusión regional: el medio oeste y la costa este

Thursday May 29, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT

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Grantees meet to discuss their specific region and talk about their work across industry and state lines to find shared learnings and commonality.

Les beneficiaries se reúnen para discutir su región específica y hablar sobre su trabajo en diferentes industrias y estados para encontrar aprendizajes compartidos y estrategias comunales.

Thursday May 29, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Bryn Mawr