Mark your calendars for JULY 27!

The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Conference began with a goal to bring valuable conversations to the forefront. It has since expanded to taking actionable steps towards creating impactful solutions in our region. Now in its fourth year, the DE&I Conference will be better than ever and will focus on tangible strategies to promote equity in our community!
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2023 DE&I Conference Overview Agenda*

Keynote: State of DE&I – Are we gaining speed or losing momentum?
Herbert L. Drayton III, Managing Partner, HI Mark Capital

Panel Discussion: Digital Equity – The Future of 5G

Panel Discussion: Navigating Neurodiversity & Disabilities in the Workplace

Reflections: The Lived Experiencewith Sean Holleran, Vice President of Retail & Small Business Banking, First National Bank

Presentation: The Black Entrepreneurship Experience

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Presentation: Cummins Turbo Technologies CARE Initiative

Panel Discussion: Equitable Childcare

Reflections: The Lived Experiencewith Alexis Scipio, Founder, The Thrive Point LLC

Keynote: Transformative Insights for Future Planning for Hispanic/Latin Communities
Nina Cano Richards, Co-Founder, Spanglish Consulting

LUNCH

Breakout Sessions:
Education: Tackling the Disparities
Equity in Healthcare
Building LGBTQ+ Allyship in the Workplace
Housing Attainability for All
Cultural Curiosity: The Path to Understanding and Connection
Engaging Communities of Color
DE&I Practitioners’ Roundtable

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Breakout Session Findings Discussion

Keynote: Navigating the DE&I Journey
Alvin “Joe” D’Angelo, VP of Operations, John Hopkins Medicine

*Subject to Change

July 27
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Trident Technical College, Bldg 920

Cost:
$115 Chamber Members
$160 Non-Members
$1,500 Corporate Table