When accessibility isn’t part of your diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategy, barriers are created, which can make it difficult for an individual with a disability to engage or interact with your business as intended. By prioritizing digital accessibility as a component of your DEI initiatives, you’re able to provide equal access and equal opportunity
Quite often, professionals with disabilities feel excluded in the workplace due to lack of accommodation resources, inaccessibility, and ableist internal practices. In fact, society’s attitudes toward people with disabilities not only cause trauma, but prevent people from disclosing their disabilities in workplace settings. Join two leaders in the disability advocacy space, Andraea LaVant & Carly
Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center PROUDLY announces that the 30th anniversary of Lehigh Valley Pride will be a FREE EVENT held on Sunday, August 20, at the SteelStacks in Bethlehem from 2 to 8:30 p.m.
Join us for our next DEI Roundtable, taking place August 25th, 2023 from 8:00 to 9:30 AM via Zoom. A moderated panel discussion will be followed by small group breakout sessions. Come to learn & engage! DEI Community members have UNLIMITED free seats to roundtables so anyone from your organization can participate at no cost! Not yet
Wild in the Parks! is a year-round series of nature-based programming showcasing Allentown’s city parks. This month: Help clean up the canal! Join Wildlands Conservancy Bike and Boat staff and Promise Neighborhoods as we work together to clean up the D&L trail and historic Lehigh Canal. Gloves, and trash bags will be provided. Age group: All
Wild in the Parks! is a year-round series of nature-based programming showcasing Allentown’s city parks. This month: Help clean up the canal! Join Wildlands Conservancy Bike and Boat staff and Promise Neighborhoods as we work together to clean up the D&L trail and historic Lehigh Canal. Gloves, and trash bags will be provided. Age group: All
Join us for an open hour of conversation, reflection, and learning! September 8, 2023 8:30-9:30 am Virtual | Zoom- Register here! The topic of this conversation will be the article, DEI Reports Mask Lack Of Progress And The Path To Transparency (Rae, 2023), linked below and the podcast episode, The Illusion of Inclusion: How Diversity Reports Lie To You (Ashong-Lamptey,
Organizations prioritizing employee engagement create a culture that values and supports employees, contributing to higher retention rates. This interactive Q&A discussion explores the role of empowerment in driving employee engagement and retention. By granting employees the authority, autonomy, and resources to make decisions and take ownership of their work, companies foster a sense of trust
Join business leaders, elected officials and nonprofits to learn more about the local and national childcare workforce crisis and how it affects your business and our local economy. Thursday, September 21, 2023 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Northampton Community College Main Campus College Center 220 8 - 8:30 a.m. | Registration 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. |
Join the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Young Professional's Council for a mixer and trivia in cultural celebration.
By Chisa Hutchinson A gritty, in-your-face comedy that shines a light on what we naturally turn away from, racism. A black playwright is trying to write a play about white people, but she discovers the characters have minds of their own. Kashi Johnson, director. LU Students attend for FREE, click for more info. LU Department of Theatre
