Nov. 22, 2024

Immigrant Service Providers Network

December 5, 2024 The Cambio Center is proud to collaborate with the Immigrant Service Providers Network and share information about their upcoming conference on December 5th, 2024. The theme this year is Using Your Voice and Protecting Your Soul. They write on their website: “This year’s conference will explore the concept of self-care as community care, emphasizing the importance of nurturing the service providers who perform essential work as well as the immigrants they care for. Through a series of presentations, panel discussions, and policy roundtables, speakers will share their insights and expertise on how to prioritize…

Sep. 19, 2024

Becoming Good Neighbors

October 1, 2024 The Cambio Center and Missouri Annual Conference of Methodist Churches have partnered to develop an interactive workshop to discuss Becoming Good Neighbors: Research and Community-Based Responses with Newcomers. Open to faculty, staff, graduate students, and community leaders and service providers. Registration required.

Aug. 29, 2024

Hispanic / Latine Heritage Month

September 15 – October 15, 2024 The Cambio Center and our partners are excited to share many events coming up to celebrate nuestra comunidad. Friday, September 13, 2024, 4:00-5:00 pm What? Heritage Month Kickoff with KC Latin Jazz Orchestra – The Voyage of the Drum: Brazil Where? The Shack, MU Student Center Who? Open to the public. Co-sponsored by The Bridge, College of Education and Human Development, MU International Programs, and MU Health Resource Group – Bienvenidos! Monday, September 16, 2024, 6:15 pm What? Extra…

June 12, 2024

22nd Annual Cambio de Colores

June 12, 2024 – From June 5-7, the Cambio Center hosted our 22nd annual Cambio de Colores-Change of Colors conference. Highlights included four amazing keynotes, where expert speakers focused on (1) civil rights and political participation by Migrantes Unidos; (2) health (and education) by Monserrat Garibay; (3) community and economic development by Dr. Amalia Daché; and (4) education and youth development by Dr. Trish Morita-Mullaney. We were also super excited to welcome special guests, Mayor Q (read here) and the KC Latin Jazz Orchestra,…

Aug. 22, 2023

Latine Film Festival

August 22, 2023 – With support from many partners, the Cambio Center is excited to announce our first annual Latine Film Festival. During Hispanic Heritage Month, the Center is screening five films at various locations around campus and the community: 9/13, 5 pm, Los Lobos, Ragtag Cinema 9/21, 5 pm, The Return, Zoom 9/28, 4:30 pm, Exile: A Family Film, Townsend Hall Reflector 10/5, 5 pm, Return to Cuba, MU Student Center Leadership Auditorium 10/12, 5 pm, Nobody’s Watching, Townsend Hall Reflector Our partners include: (1) Pragda; (2) MU…