Episode 36: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA)
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In this episode, we spoke with Kim Churches, Chief Executive Officer at the American Association of University Women (AAUW); Krishan Mehta, Assistant Vice President, Engagement at Ryerson University; and Melody Song, Founder of Do Good Here.
The Topic: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA)
SOME OF WHAT YOU WILL HEAR:
One step forward and two steps back? Where are we in the fight?
How hiring for “cultural fit” affects your organization’s diversity (and not in a good way)
Research shows that diverse donors are there and they’re giving…but are they being seen?
What we as individuals and as professionals can do to practice inclusion, diversity, equity and access in the workplace
And so much more!
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EPISODE 36 PANELISTS
Kim Churches
Chief Executive Officer
American Association of University Women
Washington, D.C.
Krishan Mehta
Assistant Vice President, Engagement
Ryerson University
Toronto, Ontario
Melody Song
Founder
Do Good Here
Berlin, Germany
SHOW NOTES
- American Association of University Women(AAUW)
- Ryerson University
- Melinda Gates, Julia Gillard and Winnie Byanyima talk gender equality | The Stream (Melody interacts with these amazing humans via a twitter video)
- 4 ways to get your dream mentor: AAUW’s Kim Churches
- The Power and Politics of Immigrant Philanthropy: Charitable Giving and the Making of the New Canadian Establishment
- AFP IDEA