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August 2019
Listen. Talk. Learn More hosted by Dot Foods, Inc.
Since the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson in the summer of 2014, our communities locally, nationally, and globally have been impacted by an increasing amount of conversations about race and related issues. From #BlackLivesMatter to police-involved shootings to our current political rhetoric in the United States, our cultural consciousness around racial bias has been heightened, and we are being expected to understand these concepts with an increased level of dexterity. Though the core of our conversations has remained the…
Find out more »D&I 2019 Seminar 3: Beyond the Asterisk: Equitable Solutions for All Genders
Today’s dynamic cultural landscape challenges organizations and businesses to foster inclusive workplaces. Diversity Awareness Partnership’s professional development seminars present current trends and strategies to help professionals respond to their employees’ needs. Our seminars welcome diversity professionals, HR leaders, managers, and those interested in learning more about the business reality of diversity and inclusion (D&I). Seminars are open to the first 30 registrants. Breakfast and resource workbooks are included with each seminar. Seminar 3 Topic: Beyond the Asterisk: Equitable Solutions for All…
Find out more »November 2019
D&I 2019 Seminar 4: Good for Business, Good for People: Making the Case for Diversity & Inclusion
Today’s dynamic cultural landscape challenges organizations and businesses to foster inclusive workplaces. Diversity Awareness Partnership’s professional development seminars present current trends and strategies to help professionals respond to their employees’ needs. Our seminars welcome diversity professionals, HR leaders, managers, and those interested in learning more about the business reality of diversity and inclusion (D&I). Seminars are open to the first 30 registrants. Breakfast and resource workbooks are included with each seminar. Seminar 4 Topic: Good for Business, Good for People: Making…
Find out more »February 2020
D&I Seminar 1: Strategic Relationships for Diversity & Inclusion: The Benefits of Mentorship
Topic: Strategic Relationships for Diversity & Inclusion: The Benefits of Mentorship Location: Enterprise University I 11401 Olive Boulevard I Creve Coeur, MO 63141 Date: February 21, 2020 Time: 8:00-11:00 a.m. Seminar 1 Objectives: Understand how formal mentorship boosts factors related to employee retention & performance Explore best practices to enhance or create effective mentoring and sponsorship strategies Explore strategies to implement best practices for mentorship and sponsorship in your organization Click here to register
Find out more »March 2020
Listen. Talk. Learn.
Date: Tuesday, March 17 Time: 8:00 – 10:00 AM Location: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | 1 Broadway | St. Louis, MO 63102 **This session is free but registration is required. Diversity Awareness Partnership (DAP)’s Listen. Talk. Learn. sessions are intended to help strengthen our community’s ability to dialogue about race relations by facilitating important and difficult discussions on race, unconscious bias, and our lived experiences. Our hope is that by talking to one another and learning more about communities to…
Find out more »D&I Seminar 2: Disability Advocacy: What’s Happening Now and Next?
Topic: Disability Advocacy: What’s Happening Now and Next? Location: Paraquad I 5240 Oakland Avenue I St. Louis, MO 63110 Date: March 24, 2020 Time: 8:00-11:00 a.m. Seminar 2 Objectives: Synthesize current information and historical context about disability to inform inclusion strategies Explore best practices beyond what is mandated by ADA Practice strategies for being an ally or self-advocate inside and outside of the workplace Click here to register
Find out more »Open House
Diversity Awareness Partnership invites you to join us in celebrating our new location! We are eager to expand our community and foster connection in our new space. This event is free but we ask that you please RSVP by clicking the button below. Light snacks & beverages will be provided. **This event has been postponed. Stay tuned for details about a re-scheduled date.
Find out more »April 2020
Annual Happy Hour
Enjoy an evening of engaging conversation with St. Louis community leaders while supporting Diversity Awareness Partnership! All proceeds will benefit DAP and help us continue to offer youth diversity programs, diversity trainings, and educational resources for organizations and individuals. All attendees will receive one complimentary drink with each registration. Admission is free for DAP Connect Members! Click here to find out more information or to become a DAP Connect Member today! Date: Tuesday, April 7 Time: 5 - 7:00 p.m.…
Find out more »Community Roundtable Discussion
Topic: Supporting Unhoused Individuals During the Pandemic Location: Zoom meeting Date: April 17, 2020 Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m. How does someone “shelter in place” if they do not have a “place” to go? How can someone follow health department recommendations of frequent hand-washing if they do not have access to clean, running water? Despite already facing many of these challenges prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, people who are unhoused may now be finding those difficulties are now exacerbated due to…
Find out more »July 2021
2021 D&I Seminar Series: Seminar 1
Topic: The Power of Reclaiming (the last year or so…) Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2021 Time: 10:00am – 11:30am Location: Zoom Speaker: Kateryna Barnes Kateryna Barnes, MA, LPC, NCC is a board-certified, licensed professional counselor in the states of South Carolina and Missouri. As a mental health practitioner, Mrs. Barnes has focused her training and professional experience on the treatment of trauma. Kateryna Barnes holds several leading certifications in the field of trauma therapy, which reflect her focus on neuro-biological and psychosocial impacts…
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