Equity in the Center: Building a Race Equity Culture

On November 12th, join Equity in the Center (EiC) [https://www.equityinthecenter.org/] in CHICAGO for a day-long, deep dive into how to build a Race Equity Culture [https://www.equityinthecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/ProInspire-Equity-in-Center-2019infographic-leadership-final.pdf]. Plenary sessions and workshops will focus on how to operationalize race EQUITY, highlighting best practices from EiC’s Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture [https://static1.squarespace.com/static/56b910ccb6aa60c971d5f98a/t/5adf3de1352f530132863c37/1524579817415/ProInspire-Equity-in-Center-publication.pdf] publication.  Speakers include racial equity thought leaders and practitioners, as well as nonprofit and philanthropy executives leading race equity transformation initiatives. Workshops will explore issues ranging from racial healing and allyship strategies that support people of color to building successful partnerships with equity consultants and cross-functional operationalization of race equity. To learn more about EQUITY IN THE CENTER, watch this “Why EiC” video [https://vimeo.com/326497664] on our work and impact. You can view videos of our previous convenings, the 2018 EiC Summit and May 2019 EiC Convening, via our Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/pg/equityinthectr/videos/].  This EiC gathering is pre-convening to Independent Sector’s Upswell [https://upswell.org/2019/05/21/announcing-equity-in-the-center-at-upswell/], and you can include it in your Upswell registration via this link [https://upswell.org/register/#coretab]. Stand-alone registration for the one-day EiC convening is available via EventBrite for $425.  DATE/TIME: November 12, 2019 from 8:30am - 6:30pm CT  VENUE: Hilton Chicago, 720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605 [https://www.google.com/maps/search/720+S+Michigan+Ave,+Chicago,+IL+60605?entry=gmail&source=g]. HOTEL ROOM DISCOUNT: Click here [https://book.passkey.com/gt/217288577?gtid=81dc3ed0648a57b913d49bb9cbc19280&mobile=true&dw=834)] to book a hotel room at the Upswell rate of $269/night. _ _