Inclusant

April 26 @ 11am: "Discover DEI" = a diversity conversation that makes you feel MORE empowered to make positive change in the world by activating your cultural curiosity.

Register here: https://www.inclusant.org/services

About "Discover DEI":
* learn about the history of the US diversity industry
* hear about strategies proven to promote equity
* appreciate an inclusively-facilitated dialogue
* leave with new resources and skills to apply immediately in any context
www.inclusant.org

Inclusant | About Since its founding in 2014, Inclusant has offered dozens of public trainings and worked with over 100 organizations on diversity, equity, and inclusion projects. Inclusant clients are diverse, including corporations, non-profits, universities, museums, service organizations, and social justice g...

On March 9, Inclusant's invites you to be part of our DEI training program: "Everything you wanted to know and were afraid to ask..." Read all about it.

Everything you wanted to know and were afraid to ask... Professional development opportunity! What is inclusion? DEI Workshop Wednesday, March 9 12:00-1:30 p.m. Online $75 Limited to 10 participants maximum REGISTER NOW What to expect answers about inclusi

In case you missed it, watch this 30-minute lecture from last week: "Everything you wanted to know about diversity and were afraid to ask...."

Learn about the history of U.S. diversity and why DEI is never a one-sized-fits-all proposition! And keep asking yourself questions, like "Would anyone call themselves 'at-risk'?"

Keep learning with Inclusant by signing up for online DEI education certification courses in February and March 2022: https://www.thesalonpgh.com/product/diversity-training-workshop-series-at-the-salon

Everything you wanted to know about diversity and were afraid to ask... February 16, 2022 free lecture by Inclusant's founder anupama jain. Learn more at www.inclusant.com. Contact us at 412.345.1096 or [email protected]

Free public event over lunch tomorrow February 16!

EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT DIVERSITY...
and were afraid to ask.

Join us for an educational community-building event.

The Salon Settle in for a 30-minute lecture followed by a lively Q&A. During the lecture, anu will offer a historical overview of U.S. diversity, trends in diversity training, human resources and social justice, and what’s next for equity.

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Build Community Through Diversity Sign up for a free lecture and diversity certification courses! We all need more inclusive spaces to connect with each other Inclusant can help New! Online Diversity Training Wednesday, February 16,

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Build Community Through Diversity Sign up for a free lecture and diversity certification courses! We all need more inclusive spaces to connect with each other Inclusant can help New! Online Diversity Training Wednesday, February 16,

FREE EVENT TOMORROW FOR BIPOC WOMEN IN PITTSBURGH
Virtual happy hour
Tuesday, May 25
@ 6-7 pm

This is the second in a series that will last as long as there is local interest.

BIPOC Meet-Up — The Salon Join Salon member anu jain for a BIPOC meet-up! There are not enough opportunities to connect in Pittsburgh for BIPOC women. If you self-identify as a woman of color, join us in building community and uplifting each other. Open and free for all.

Inclusant is offering $100/hour for hourly work, all virtual.

Email [email protected] with a list of things you can do in an hour. Or text us the list at 412.345.1096.

No questions or comments, please.

Help track the spread in PA. Whatever your opinions, it can’t hurt to click, ‘I feel fine’ in an app once a day.

Need an incentive? Share screenshots that you do it for a week, and Inclusant will offer you a free DEI consultation.

Join COVID Alert Pennsylvania to fight against COVID-19

COVIDAlert COVID Alert PA is the official mobile app by the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) that uses the Exposure Notification System (ENS) provided by Apple and Google.

Local hero doing amazing DEI work: if you can get on their busy schedule, any organization would be lucky to work with Cheryl Hall-Russell and BW3.

Sweat Equity: Digging in and fighting for the change she wants to see Dr. Cheryl Hall-Russell is on a mission. She wants her agency — BW3 — to become synonymous with how healthy change happens in Pittsburgh’s corporate and nonprofit spheres. Times being what they are, she’s usually contacted after a business or corporation realizes it is losing the struggle to...

Brilliant book co-authored by a local Pittsburgh researcher! Diversity trainers often say that so much of the work is about better communications.

You must explicitly state your assumptions in order to ensure that expectations match.

A challenge: people with different racialized identities do not have shared expectations, because they experience events differently, leading to "fractured reflections in a "process of nonrecognition." When interacting, we make "different sense" of what is happening, according to "different framings of the situation."

Operating without benefit of trust conditions and shared background expectations, the problems at these points cannot be resolved by participants.

Breached expectations [are] where things do not make sense, [and] are essential for understanding how processes of racialization work in interactions and how they can do so without conscious intent."

Citations from: Anne Warfield Rawls & Waverly Duck (2017) “Fractured Reflections” of High-Status Black Male Presentations of Self: Nonrecognition of Identity as a “Tacit” Form of Institutional Racism, Sociological Focus, 50:1, 36-51, DOI: 10.1080/00380237.2016.1218215

Tacit Racism We need to talk about racism before it destroys our democracy. And that conversation needs to start with an acknowledgement that racism is coded into even the most ordinary interactions. Every time we interact with another human being, we unconsciously draw on a set of expectations to guide us throu...