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“Thank you so much for wonderful conference. I found many of the workshops “cleansing” breaking down barriers, and acknowledging self-worth. Learning new strategies that enables change. Thank you!”
“I think this network has the opportunity to be something unique and fill a much needed gap…”
“I greatly appreciated all the ways the conference planners included opportunities for interaction and dialogue among attendees. Also very much appreciated the participation of youth.”
“This was an excellent conference. I can’t wait to volunteer with the Michigan Equity Network and I can’t wait to implement what I’ve learned. I will be here next year.”
“It was very informative with healing and pampering. Magnificent! Looking forward to next year.”
These are just some of the comments shared as over 150 people attended the First Annual Equity Network Conference March 14 through 16 in East Lansing. Attendees included teachers, professors, nonprofit professionals, artistic performers, foundation program officers, healthcare workers, government employees, businesspeople, and young people.
Mark your calendars for next year’s conference: March 21-23, 2014. Location to be determined.
If you attended the conference and did not fill out an evaluation, we want to hear from you. You can fill out an evaluation online here.
Evaluation deadline is March 30th.
About the Equity Network: The Equity Network is a place for organizations, groups, and individuals to come together who share the commonality of using a lens of valuing diversity and advancing inclusion working toward equity for all.
In the coming months several other exciting opportunities will be offered to Equity Network members including the opportunity to participate in contests, provide information and feedback, as well as helping to shape and develop the direction of the Network. If you would like more information about the Equity Network, or any of the upcoming activities please contact Elizabeth Husbands at ehusbands@miroundtable.org or 989.621.6432.
The Equity Network is supported by the Arcus Foundation, Ford Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Kresge Foundation, and People Like You.