Georgia LGBT Allies Diversity Summit

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Friday June 26, 2015 - Saturday June 27, 2015
      8:00 am - 11:59 am
  • Location: Georgia Tech Student Center Theater
  • Phone:
  • URL: http://studentcenter.gatech.edu
  • Email:
  • Fee(s):
    Fee Varies
  • Extras:
Contact

Aby Parsons

Director, LGBTQIA Resource Center

404.385.2679

aby.parsons@vpss.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: The Georgia Diversity Council is hosting the inaugural Georgia LGBT Allies Diversity Summit to elevate the local conversation on workplace equality.

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The Georgia Diversity Council is hosting the inaugural Georgia LGBT Allies Diversity Summit to elevate the local conversation on workplace equality.

Attendees will have the opportunity to:

  • Learn what peers are doing to advance LGBT policies within their organizations.
  • Discuss how recent local and statewide legislation is affecting the LGBT community.
  • Learn how to effectively create positive change within an organization.
  • Listen to presentations by inspiring and informative speakers, including Atlanta City Council Member Alex Wan, Georgia Equality Executive Director Jeff Graham, Univision Community Empowerment Director Mariela Romero, Fifth Third Bank Membership Advantage Team Lead & LGBT BRG Chair Mary Mullaney, and Total Engagement Consulting President and Owner Stan Kimer.
  • Connect with representatives of various companies from across the state of Georgia.
  • Hear the business case for LGBT policies and benefits.


Student registration is $20 per person, and individual (faculty/staff) registration is $49 per person.

To register, please visit http://www.georgiadiversitycouncil.org/what-we-do/events-programs/lgbt-a....

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Institute Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (IDEI)

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Graduate students
Categories
Conference/Symposium
Keywords
diversity, lgbt, LGBTQIA, Summit
Status
  • Created By: Annette Filliat
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jun 22, 2015 - 6:38am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:19pm