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On March 9, UW-La Crosse graduate Chris Finn will deliver the Council’s first Lunch and Learn presentation of 2016. Driven to achieve his childhood dreams while living with quadriplegia, Chris Finn is a three-time World Champion as the former head […]
Black History Month promises to start more conversations than usual this year. The Black Lives Matter movement is making national headlines, overt racism is on the rise throughout the country in the form of hate incidents against people of color […]
When: Wednesday, March 7 Time: 11:30am-1:00pm Where: La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce Lyle & Norma Anderson Education Center Room 601 7th St N La Crosse, WI 54601 UW-La Crosse graduate Chris Finn will deliver the Counciol’s first lunch and […]
We are delighted to enrich the work of the Diversity Council with the work and ideas of two young people who have a passion for diversity and inclusion, our first intern, Morgan Kolinski, and Kassie Dorman, who reached out, after […]
The Greater La Crosse Area Diversity Council has adopted a theme for 2016: “Building Capacity and Developing Relationships.” As I develop my role as Executive Director, I am excited to enhance the Council’s connections in the area by working with […]
There was some good media coverage of the 2015 Annual Half-Day Conference. We are addressing important needs in the community by bringing people together to think critically about and strategize for greater inclusivity in area workplaces. La Crosse Tribune: Conference […]
7:30-8:30 Community Open House with Scones, Coffee and Tea (Open to the community: no registration required.) Meet Dr. Jodi Vandenberg-Daves, the new Executive Director of the Council 9:00-1:30 Annual Conference: Beyond Cultural Competency: Building Inclusive Workplaces (Registration has closed) Cultural competence […]
The Forum on Workplace Inclusion is the largest diversity and inclusion conference in the country. The purpose of The Forum is to provide a compelling learning experience fostering business and thought leadership in workplace diversity and inclusion. Because education is […]
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New and updated version of the Multicultural Resource Guide! The Guide contains local and up-to-date information in the following areas Civic and Advocacy organizations Faith Communities Education Business and Services Please go to our Resource page to view and download […]
Event Notice
UWL Celebrates: Women's History Month
Venue UWL Student Union521 East Avenue N La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 Event Details This event is free and open to the public, with lunch available at 11 a.m. First come, […]