Hello SSW community!<\/p>\n
ARWAG is back for the 2019-2020 school year! Weekly meetings this quarter *What is ARWAG?*Anti-Racist White Allyship Group (ARWAG) is an open group *2019 Seattle Indigenous People’s Day Celebration * *If you’re interested in joining us for the rally and march, please reply to We will reserve time during our first ARWAG meeting on Friday, October 18th Please email sswarwag@uw.edu if you have any questions and\/or would like
\nwill be on Fridays from 12pm-1pm, starting October 18th in room 116<\/strong>.
\nMeeting locations may change from week to week, so make sure to subscribe
\nto the listserv by emailing sswarwag@uw.edu<\/p>\n
\nat the School of Social Work for students, staff, and faculty of all
\nidentities, and particularly those who benefit from white privilege. It is
\na space for critical self-reflection, dialogue, accountable community,
\nopportunities for action, and deepening our commitment to racial and social
\njustice. For more detailed information, check out the group description
\nattached to this email.<\/p>\n
\nBefore our first meeting, be sure to check out this event:<\/p>\n
\n(Facebook event here https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/473046213237813\/<\/a>)
\nAs people who benefit from living on the colonized land of the Duwamish and
\nCoast Salish peoples, we encourage folks to attend the celebration of
\nIndigenous People’s Day on October 14th. A group of us will meet at 9:30AM
\nat the Westlake Starbucks before joining the rally and march to city hall.<\/p>\n
\nthis email so we can keep an eye out for you!*You can also pay your
\nrespects to the Duwamish by paying Real Rent
\n<https:\/\/www.realrentduwamish.org<\/a>>! Check out the website to learn more
\nabout this awesome campaign.<\/p>\n
\n(room 116) to reflect on the event and dialogue about our impact living on
\ncolonized land.<\/p>\n
\nto subscribe to the listserv to stay informed on weekly meeting locations
\nand other events.<\/p>\n