Community network room

Activities run 11 am - 4 pm
Saturday & Sunday
North of the Performance Hall, next to Kumoricon.

Sponsored by the Asian Pacific Network of Oregon with
local assistance by the Pacific Asian Community Alliance

Stop by the Community Network Room to meet interesting groups working hard for human rights, social justice, and a healthy environment.

Drop by, sit and relax a bit, have a cup of hot tea, and join in interesting conversations, participate in workshops or watch inspiring
documentary films.

The following groups are staffing tables and/or making presentations:

  • Amigos Multicultural Services/Immigrant Justice Committee, and the immigrant youth leaders group Juventud FACETA.
  • Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon (APANO), a legislative statewide social justice group
  • Basic Rights of Oregon, a statewide legislative organization advocating for marriage equality
  • DisOrient Asian American Film Festival, Eugene’s own Pacific & Asian film festival with a social justice interest
  • International School of Modern Technology, a multicultural charter school being organized with partnership in China
  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the nation’s longest standing civil rights organization whose history stretches from Frederick Douglas, through the Civil Rights Movement, to today
  • Pacific Asian Community Alliance (PACA), a social justice and human rights organization responsible for the Rites of Passage program
  • Pride Foundation, bringing people, ideas, and resources together to strengthen community & ignite change that advances LGBTQ equality
  • Winnemem Support Group of Oregon, supporting the Winnimem Tribe to bring their salmon home from New Zealand to their home waters on the McCloud River (stop by the soda booth in the food court to support this effort)
SAT.,
FEB. 18
 
TIME
 
EVENT
11:00 AM
 
APANO presents Unnatural Causes, a film on health issues
12:00 Noon
 

Beyond Toxics presents a workshop on asthma care

1:00 PM
 
Basic Rights of Oregon presents Our Families: LGBT Asian and Pacific,
African American, Latino Stories

2:00 PM
 
DisOrient Asian American Film Festival presents Cats and Mirirkitani
3:00 PM
 
PACA presents Rites of Passage
youth films
 
SUN.,
FEB. 19
 
TIME
 
EVENT
11:00 AM
 
APANO presents the film Vincent Who? on hate crimes
12:00 Noon
 
DisOrient Asian American Film Festival
presents Sentenced Home
1:00 PM
 
Basic Rights of Oregon presents Our Families: LGBT Asian and Pacific,
African American, Latino Stories
2:00 PM
 
Winnemem Support Group presents Dancing Salmon Home
3:00 PM
 
Juventud FACETA presents a video on
human rights
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