Diversity Discussion schedule update

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FIRST Project hosts informal brown bag discussions from Noon to 1:00 p.m. on the last Thursday of every month to share ideas about understanding and working with New Nebraskans. 

These discussions are facilitated by FIRST Project clinicians.  However, the emphasis will be on peer learning and informal discussion

Upcoming Discussions:

The following discussions will take place Noon-1:00 p.m. Except for the November 17th discussion.

**Bryan LGH-East Conference Center (specific rooms listed below) (48th and S. Cotner).  The Plaza Cafe is across the hall from the Conference Center.**

Thursday, October 27, 2005  Islam:  A Way of Life   Bryan LGH College of Health Sciences Rm 204
Thursday, November 17, 2005 Challenges New Americans Face in the Workforce Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
5401 South Street
Sheridan Room

**Following sessions will be held at Bryan LGH-East Conference Center**

Thursday, December 29, 2005 Negotiating between Cultures Conference Room A
Thursday, January 26, 2006 Multiculturally Competent Services at FIRST Project Conference Room A
Thursday, February 23, 2006 Interpreters for Behavioral Health Conference Room A
Thursday, March 30, 2006 We're All Immigrants and Refugees Conference Room A
Thursday, April 27, 2006 Volunteering with New Nebraskans Conference Room A
Thursday, May 25, 2006 Cultural Health Beliefs from around the World Conference Room A
Thursday, June 29, 2006 Torture Survivors Conference Room A
Thursday, July 27, 2006 The Impact of Trauma on Learning Conference Room A
Thursday, August 31, 2006 International Adoption Conference Room A
Thursday, September 28, 2006 Immigrant & Refugee Women:  Domestic Abuse Conference Room A

RSVP preferred (but not required):sbarr@firstproject.org, call 402-488-6760, or fax 402-488-6742.

Feel free to bring your lunch! We hope to see you soon!