What it is:
NAO’s Equity and Inclusion Leaders Network (EILN) is a series that brings nonprofit leaders together to share best practices, connect with peers, and engage in deeper learning with thought leaders. Join us for this season’s EILN programming to learn how to lead, integrate, and practice equity, inclusion, and systemic change within your organization.
Who it is for:
This series of seven sessions is designed for nonprofit leaders, staff, board members, and volunteers and is open to any nonprofit leader who wants to learn more about best practices and advancing equity and inclusion.
When:
Generally, the sessions are offered on the first or second Thursday of the Month. We will post the schedule below, as it becomes available. Sessions take place between 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. Informal networking begins at 8:30 a.m. with the presentation starting at 9 a.m.
Location:
Ecotrust, 2nd Floor
Billy Frank Jr Conference Room
721 NW 9th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209
2019-2020 Equity & Inclusion Leaders Network Schedule
October 10 |
Navigating Your Next Steps: Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
November 14 |
Deconstructing Whiteness at Work |
January 9 |
Capacity Development Planning for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
February 6 |
Rescheduled to April 2 due to presenter ill with flu |
March 12 |
Leveraging Turbulence: Integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Into Culture and Management |
April 2 | Conducting Culturally Responsive Evaluations Presented by: Karyl Askew, Ph.D - Educational Program Evaluator and STEM Specialist |
May 1 | Interrupting Dominant Culture in the Workplace Presented by: Alexis James, Director of Training and Organizational Development - Cascade Employers Association |
June 4 |
Gender is for everyone! Building Skills to Move Beyond the Binary |
While most topics and presenters have been confirmed, we are still finalizing details for this network. Please be aware that topic titles, presenters, or session dates may be subject to slight revisions. Season pass holders will be notified of any substantive changes.
Thank You Sponsors
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Not sure if this series is right for you? Call our Training Coordinator at 503-239-4001, ext. 123 or email training@nonprofitoregon.org.