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SUMMARY:2026 Umoja Fest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the best of the Black community and African Diaspora culture in the Northwest featuring Music\, Food\, Culture\, and family fun! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterested in volunteering at this event? \n\n\n\nThe Office of Healthcare Equity will be present at this event and would be grateful to have University of Washington Medicine and Health Sciences students\, faculty\, or staff represent their departments or work. Please reach out to us at ohce@uw.edu for more information.
URL:https://equity.uwmedicine.org/event/2026-umoja-fest/
LOCATION:Judkins Park\, 2150 S Norman St.\, Seatle\, Washington\, 98144
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Reducing Weight Stigma & Bias in Healthcare-August 5th
DESCRIPTION:Building Inclusive and Affirming Interactions at UW Medicine \n\n\n\nReducing Weight Stigma and Bias in Healthcare – As part of UW Medicine’s ongoing efforts to reduce bias in healthcare\, this new course explores bias related to body weight. Framed around patient stories\, this course aims to increase empathy related to weight stigma by offering a better understand of the history of society’s relationship with weight\, as well as explore contemporary research that challenges stereotypes in society about health and one’s body size. This course also focuses on skills we can use in healthcare to decrease bias and improve interactions with people related to their body. Objectives:1. Increase empathy through adult patient stories related to weight stigma. 2. Understand the history of society’s relationship with weight. 3. Increase knowledge of recent research on weight’s impact on health\, weight loss interventions\, and the success at maintaining weight loss. 4. Learn skills to decrease bias and improve interactions with people related to their body.  \n\n\n\nAll are welcome to this training.
URL:https://equity.uwmedicine.org/event/reducing-weight-stigma-bias-in-healthcare-july-15th/
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CATEGORIES:EDI Foundational Trainings,Weight Stigma
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SUMMARY:UTOPIA WA MANAFest
DESCRIPTION:UTOPIA Washington’s MANAFest is back! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin MANAFest on Saturday\, August 29\, 2026\, at Green River College’s Auburn Campus for a day filled with culture\, food\, music\, performances\, workshops\, vendors\, community connection\, and so much more. \n\n\n\nMANAFest brings together Pacific Islander communities from across Washington State to celebrate who they are\, where they come from\, and the futures they’re building together. \n\n\n\nAugust 29\, 2026Green River College – Auburn Campus11:00 AM – 6:00 PMFREE FOR THE COMMUNITY \n\n\n\nGet your family\, your friends\, and your village together!  \n\n\n\nThis event is promoted as a community resource and is not sponsored by UW Medicine or the Office of Healthcare Equity. Per University policy\, this promotion is conditioned on the understanding that the opportunity is open to all individuals regardless of race\, color\, national origin\, or sex.
URL:https://equity.uwmedicine.org/event/utopia-wa-manafest/
LOCATION:Green River College\, 12401 SE 320th St.\, Auburn\, Washington\, 98092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Seattle Latinx Pride
DESCRIPTION:Join Somos Seattle for our annual Latinx Pride celebration at El Centro de la Raza—an evening centered on queer Latinx joy\, community\, culture\, and connection in the Pacific Northwest. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy live performances\, DJs\, local vendors\, community resources\, food\, drinks\, dancing\, and space to celebrate together. This annual gathering brings together LGBTQ+ Latinx community members\, allies\, artists\, leaders\, and organizations for an unforgettable evening rooted in pride\, culture\, and belonging. \n\n\n\nInterested in volunteering at this event? \n\n\n\nThe Office of Healthcare Equity will be present at this event and would be grateful to have University of Washington Medicine and Health Sciences students\, faculty\, or staff represent their departments or work. Please sign up on Community Connect UW to volunteer with us (UW NetID).
URL:https://equity.uwmedicine.org/event/seattle-latinx-pride/
LOCATION:El Centro de la Raza\, 2524 16th Ave S\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Events,Tabling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260926T090000
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SUMMARY:Leading for Health Equity Summit
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Summit will bring together community leaders\, healthcare partners\, advocates\, and organizations committed to advancing equitable access\, culturally responsive care\, and improved health outcomes for women and families in Pierce County and beyond. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterested in volunteering at this event? \n\n\n\nThe Office of Healthcare Equity will be present at this event and would be grateful to have University of Washington Medicine and Health Sciences students\, faculty\, or staff represent their departments or work. Please sign up on Community Connect UW to volunteer with us (UW NetID). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister now!
URL:https://equity.uwmedicine.org/event/leading-for-health-equity-summit/
LOCATION:Pierce College Fort Steilacoom\, 9401 Farwest Dr SW.\, Lakewood\, Washington\, 98498
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