The Cultivation and Innovation Workgroup of Denver Presbytery is making scholarships available on a first come basis for teaching elders, ruling elders, staff, and lay leaders in Denver Presbytery to attend the Next Church coaching cohorts on Antiracism Practices for Faithful Leadership.  LEARN MORE→

Whether your leadership has been centered in racial justice for decades or you are just yearning to take steps to embody antiracist values in your ministry, this cohort will offer a space to learn, explore, and practice bringing racial justice to the core of your leadership.

Participants will learn alongside a cohort of peers, receive both group and individual coaching from a multi-racial bench of trained coaches and receive antiracist capacity building from Jessica Vazquez Torres, National Program Director at Crossroads Antiracism Organizing & Training.

Each monthly session will include a 30 minute didactic followed by 60 minutes of small groups facilitated by a coaching team.  Additionally, every participant will receive 5 individual coaching sessions to further deepen their antiracist leadership practices.  

Teacher: Jessica Vazquez Torres
Coaches: MaryAnn McKibben Dana, Lakesha Bradshaw Easter, LeAnn Hodges, Yena Hwang, Shani McIlwain, Alex McNeill
Date: 2nd Thursdays, beginning September 10th
First Class: 6:15 - 7:45 pm Eastern (September 10th only)
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 pm Eastern (starting in October)