Heart-to-Heart: A Dialogue on Race and Diversity for Nonprofits - Wednesday

Lehigh Valley Community Foundation

LVCF is offering virtually facilitated conversation to Lehigh Valley non-profit organizations to discuss race and diversity.

PLEASE NOTE:<ul><li>SPACE IS LIMITED, therefore we are requesting that only one representative from each organization attend. The representative attending should be on a leadership level, with the responsibility of making key decisions for the organization.</li><li>LVCF is hosting two facilitated conversation opportunities on Wednesday and Thursday. DO NOT REGISTER FOR BOTH. Please only register for one of the events.</li></ul>LVCF is offering Heart to Heart: A Dialogue on Race and Diversity, a professionally facilitated conversation by InterACTion Consulting Group on the topic of race &amp; diversity. LVCF is offering this virtual program in response to widespread interest of non-profit leaders to begin or continue work to center their organization&#x27;s mission around equity.This program is designed to provide a safe and welcoming virtual space in which candid and heartfelt conversations about racial issues in America can occur. Participants will have opportunities to practice diversity-related communication skills needed as individuals and organizations weather the &quot;Imperfect Storm of 2020&quot; and create a more inclusive, diversity competence and equitable world. The hour session will be facilitated by InterACTion Consulting Group members, Marie Amey-Taylor, Ph.D. and Sarah Halley.About the Facilitators: Dr. Amey-Taylor has provided organizational development services to major corporations and organizations throughout the world. She holds a Doctoral degree in Psycho-Educational Processes/Adult and Organizational Development and a Master’s degree in Urban Education and Policy Studies, College of Education, Temple University. She is the Founder and Director of InterACTion Improvisational Theater Troupe, a diverse theatrical ensemble of actors/facilitators. InterACTion&#x27;s clients have included educational institutions, businesses, government agencies and professional associations.Sarah Halley&#x27;s keen understanding of organizations and their people derive from a wide variety of work experiences in both the public and private sectors. An organizational consultant and facilitator for the past 18 years, Sarah’s areas of expertise include: leadership development, executive coaching, meeting design and facilitation, diversity and cultural competence, conflict management, team building, strategic planning and change management. As a graduate of Lehigh University, Sarah’s first career was as a structural engineer in New York City.Please contact Megan Briggs, Director of Community Investments at meganb@lvcfoundation.org with any questions.

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