Join the 21-Day Ignatian Racial Equity Challenge

Join the 21-Day Ignatian Racial Equity Challenge to kick-off Black History Month.  The challenge runs from Monday, February 1, 2021 to Sunday, February 21, 2021.  This leads up to our Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation on Monday, February 22, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. with Cristina Beltrán.

This 21-Day Challenge is hosted by the Ignatian Solidarity Network that provides social justice education grounded in Catholic Social Teaching.  This Challenge is designed to meet participants where they are on their anti-racist journey.  It can be done individually and in groups.  To join, simply go to 21-Day Ignatian Racial Equity Challenge.  Sign up there or fill in the Fairfield University Registration Form.

 Drop-in sessions where we can gather and discuss the 21-Day Challenge will be hosted by groups from across campus and announced over the coming days. 

Join the Center for Social Impact’s Drop-In Session on Thursday, February 4, 2021 from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. https://fairfield.zoom.us/j/94134176829.  Zoom meeting ID:  Zoom Meeting ID: 941 3417 6829.

This 21-Day Challenge is supported by the MLK Convocation Committee, Center for Social Impact, Center for Catholic Studies, Campus Ministry, Office of Student Diversity and Multicultural Affairs, CT-ACE Fairfield Chapter, and Alpha Sigma Nu.  This 21-Day Challenge brings our Fairfield community together as one way to reflect on and advance our Diversity and Inclusive Excellence Mission Statement.  For further readings to compliment the 21-Day Challenge, please visit our DiMenna-Nyselius Library Antiracist Resource Guide.

For more information, visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation site.  For further questions, please contact Jocelyn M. Boryczka, Associate Vice Provost for Scholarly, Creative, and Community Engagement, at jboryczka@fairfield.edu.