DAIP Community Updates

• Click here to see an infographic highlighting DAIP’s 2022 Year In Review.
   
• Providence Business News recently honored incoming DAIP Board President Kevin Matta as their 2022 Diversity Equity & Inclusion Champion. Read their article highlighting him here and watch his inspiring acceptance speech here.
   
• On November 18th, DAIP hosted our 2022 Annual Awards Reception. The DAIP community gathered to celebrate honorees Angela Bannerman Ankoma and Amos House, and learn from a panel of Rhode Island DEIJ leaders at Bryan University. You can learn more about the event here, and watch a recording of the evening’s panel discussion entitled The Clapback: The Inevitable Shift of DEIJ Efforts here.

Resources

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As we close out 2022, we have an opportunity to re-evaluate our DEI initiatives and plan for an even more impactful and powerful 2023. Below are resources to aid in your strategic DEI goals and learning.

• READ: DEI Initiatives Are Futile Without Accountability: How do we hold organization’s accountable for DEI work? Read up on this 3-part framework on accountability for DEI initiatives. 
   
• READ: 10 Fundamental Steps of the J.E.D.I Journey. Are you interested in a step by step guide on how to make DEI a pillar of your business or organization’s foundation? It’s not too late to get started.
   
• READ: Creating Impact with DEIJ Holidays and Observances (DAIP blog post).
   
• WATCH: We Must Talk About Race to Fix Economic Inequality (Video).
   
• LISTEN: E6: When Will We Know If DEI Is Succeeding and Who Gets to Define DEI Success? (Podcast). What is DEI Success? Join DEI Leader Margaret Spence, as she explores DEI success and the methods of defining it.

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