Featured Events
Community features are BASE events hosted yearly. Each event will have an emphasis of connection, celebration, or empowerment.
2021 FEATURED EVENTS Preview:
BASE - Community Building in Southern Oregon
- BASE Community Social/Networking in Southern Oregon
- We believe in the power of networks to catalyze ambition and build opportunities and support within the community. These events bring together businesses, public sector leaders, community organization representatives, and other individuals to feel more immersed in the community.
- Make new or enhance connections within our region's multicultural community.
- Enjoy a cultural experience
- Indulge in social interactions with other community members.
- Hear about opportunities and information available in Southern Oregon
- Promote your business or services to the community
- Build an amazing Network
- Enjoy or Learn about a variety of Black-Owned Businesses and service providers
- We believe in the power of networks to catalyze ambition and build opportunities and support within the community. These events bring together businesses, public sector leaders, community organization representatives, and other individuals to feel more immersed in the community.
WorkShops
*TBD
Cultural Celebrations
MLK Day
Why We Can't Wait
Malcolm X Day
May 19th @baseoregon FB page live conversation on
- The Spirit of Malcolm X (Featuring Key Speaker Professor Kaba Hiawatha Kamene).
- [Download the Study Guide]
- Community Happy Birthday [VIDEO]
Juneteenth
(June 19th @ Pear Blossom Park in Medford,OR)
- Preview a Black/African-American marketplace and promote black-owned businesses on this celebratory day.
- Share our history and culture with all to have a greater appreciation of truth, so knowledge and healing can take place for all.
- Create a sense of community and celebration for all to join in this celebration of Black Independence Day.
- Creating opportunities for local artist to display their creative talents through art & music.
- Creating a platform for local officials to show their support for our community on this National Holiday.
- Create a fun and educational environment for youth on the plight and struggle of Black people in America.
Kwanzaa
Southern Oregon Community Celebration
- Celebrating culture and community.
- The importance of the principles of Kwanzaa for community advancements
- Connect, Collaborate, Share ideas, and Achievements.
- A time to look back, reflect and build on the new year ahead.
- Entertainment, Live Band/Music, Food, and Fun.
- With a special presentation from the Afro Scouts
- Come and join in on this special community cultural celebration
- The importance of the principles of Kwanzaa for community advancements
Be sure to connect with us on our social media page to hear more about other events we are having and potential updates on our Featured events.