\n"\;Steps to Achieving Cultural Competence"\;

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\nWhere are you or your organization at on your DEI journey?
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\nWhether you are just getting started or you have a good comprehension of Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion\, this session is for you.
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\nThere are many challenges affecting the availability of opportunities for black-owned/run businesses and their employees. \; Many other minority groups face similar circumstances. \; Attendees who bring an open mind\, and a genuine interest to learn about DEI issues to this event can develop a \;better awareness and understanding of where they and their organization are on the continuum\, and how to continue taking meaningful steps toward great equity of opportunity. \; \;
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\nWhen we show up as our better self\, our businesses and communities are better for it\, and positive change is imminent!
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\nOur guest speaker:
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\nDr. Sabrina Jackson
\n"\;Dr. Sabrina is a once-in-a-generation personality \;that can make you laugh\, cry\, and think in a single session. From Wallstreet to church leadership\, Dr. Sabrina is requested worldwide to help people with people - even if that person is themselves. Through fashion\, media segments\, public speaking\, and one-on-one coaching - Dr. Sabrina challenges each person to communicate their best self to the world."\; \; Dr. Sabrina is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University\, received her Masters Degree at 23\, is a successful Entrepreneur\, has a weekly segment on Fox 2 Detroit\, and has been featured on \;CNN\, Essence\, Woman'\;s World and amongst many of her other accolades\, she received the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award from President Barack Obama'\;s Administration.
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\nThe session will introduce businesses to the 6 stages of the cultural competence \;continuum\, and \;will highlight African Americans who \;made a positive impact along the continuum. \;
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Understanding the 6 levels of the Continuum
Recognizing African Americans who have positively impacted various stages
Assess where you and your company are \;along the continuum
Tips\, Tools\, Strategies on reaching new levels along the continuum

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\nYou may read more about Dr. Sabrina Jackson here.
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\nA2Y Chamber Diversity\, Equity &\; Inclusion Series Sponsored By:

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Gold Sponsor:
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\nThe A2Y Chamber DEI series is an educational series intended to provide information\, access to resources\, connectivity\, and provide a safe space to have meaningful conversation\, in order to invoke change. \; \;
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