He/him/his - Director of Inclusion at Grand Rapids Chamber research designed, people focused, data informed, outcome driven equity diversity & inclusion
Joined October 2021
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Don't miss our upcoming Diversity & Talent Summit!
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I like to think of belonging as the individual social emotional result of effective diversity equity and inclusion
“Belonging, unlike both Equity and Inclusion, contains a psychological component — an affective component, which shapes the way social groups regard whatever it is they are regarding, an institution, a city, or even society writ large.”-@profjohnapowell
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OBl is looking for two Data Analysts who are interested in and experience supporting social justice and equity issues and knowledgeable in statistics.
Consider joining our expanding Equity Metrics team! #Jobs #NowHiring #DataAnalyst
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There is a Slight Risk (2/5) for severe weather D2/Monday across portions of the ArkLaTex. Damaging wind gusts, isolated hail and a couple of tornadoes will be possible with the strongest storms. Please see spc.noaa.gov and your local NWS office for more info. #TXwx
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Civil rights heroes César E. Chávez and Martin Luther King, Jr. are now memorialized along two major throughfares in Grand Rapids thanks to the work of the Moving Ahead for Remarkable Civil Rights Heroes (M.A.R.C.H.) Committee.
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Our first Diversity & Talent event of 2022, features TaRita Johnson, Senior Vice President of Talent & Diversity at The Right Place, Inc. to learn about the intersection of gender and race in DEI. For more information check it out here. grandrapids.org/event/divers…
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“For us to remain competitive in the world, we need to be diverse.” @DerreckKayongo #dandtsummit
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Things are changing quickly with the recent Federal Vaccine Mandate. Today we teamed up with @TheRightPlaceGR & @WNJLLP to host a Virtual Town Hall with need to know information for employers.
Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=fPocIkll…
#vaccine #vaccinemandates
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The U.S. Department of Labor has designated October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month, a time to celebrate the contributions of Americans with disabilities to our country's workforce and economic strength. #NationalDisabilityEmploymentAwarenessMonth
Derreck Kayongo - To be effective in DEI it starts with leadership that serves first manages next and directs last @GRChamber #dandtsummit 2021
Dr Paul Isley Demographic shifts are accelerating in Kent County @GRChamber #dandtsummit 2021
Fable from @TheDiatribeGR shares their new 49507 Project documentary.
“When I think equity work, I think of bringing resources from places that have resources to places that need resources.”
#dandtsummit #dei #49507project
Frances Hogsten of Hayworth sharing the importance of moving beyond checking the box to focus on change in supplier diversity #dandtsummit 2021 @GRChamber
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“Change management is the people side of change that will empower people with the resources they need to reach desired outcomes…”
@Andregrchamber kicks off our Diversity & Talent Summit discussing change management.
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Scott Ayotte speaking at @GRChamber #dandtsummit colorblind is like says potatoes and onions are the same vegetables