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Demystifying DEI: Social Responsibility Perspectives and Opportunities

August 8 @ 1:00 pm 2:00 pm

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This course is free for All Access Pass holders.

DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) can feel equal parts daunting, polarizing and confusing for teams. Enter this two-part virtual workshop providing perspective on how your organization’s work aligns with social responsibility/DEI, the value of ‘doing the work’, and best practices to help navigate a politically challenging environment

Learning Outcomes

  • Gain perspective on how your organization’s work aligns with social responsibility and DEI to help identify strengths and opportunities for growth
  • Better understand some of the challenges and opposition to DEI work, and how that impacts people 
  • Learn some best practices that help maintain an inclusive workplace culture, navigate a politically challenging environment, and frame your work

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August 8th | Guided Q&A for your nonprofit organizational context

$45 – $150 MNA Members: $45 Individual, $75 Whole Org; Not-yet Members: $90 Individual, $150 Whole Org

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for MNA Members. If budget is a concern in your ability to attend this training, please let us know! Apply here.

All sessions will be recorded and available for registered attendees to access, along with all session resources, for six months after the event.

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Presenter: Dylan Hale Thornton

Dylan Hale Thornton graduated from Montana State University- Bozeman in 2004, earning degrees in literature and anthropology. He’s worked as an archaeologist, outdoor industry professional, small business owner, nonprofit professional, and founded Hale Creative Consulting, providing social responsibility solutions for the outdoor industry and beyond. Dylan currently works with a wide variety of nonprofit organizations and municipal initiatives focused on creating more equitable and inclusive communities.

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