An inquiry and panel discussion on equity and inclusion through the identity and experiences of AAPI employees. About this Event Our intention with these conversations is to interrogate the integrity and efficacy of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion programming in our workplaces. We are curious to explore the question: Is Equity and Inclusion in the workplace and […]
Join Portland career coaches and local recruiting agencies for a free talk about how to navigate transitions and career changes. The pandemic has changed the way we think about work and the ways in which we work. For some, it has fueled the desire to transition to other companies or other fields of work. Register […]
An inquiry and panel discussion on equity and inclusion through the identity and experiences of folks in our Black community. Hosted by Cinder and moderated by Marcus Carter II, we will continue to examine what equity and inclusion means for different and intersecting identities in these panel discussions throughout 2022. Panelists to include: James R. Dixon (he/they), Producing […]
Burnout is trending and COVID life is no joke. Our social supports are faltering and work structures are changing. Chaos and uncertainty are ongoing threats, not to mention financial instability, white supremacy, and mounting grief and loss. People are struggling. You’re not alone. This event is short on time but heavy on impact. Miss me […]
An honest panel discussion centering the identities and experiences of our friends and colleagues identifying as women. Hosted by Cinder and moderated by Katy Byrtus (she/her), we will continue to examine what equity and inclusion means for different and intersecting identities in these panel discussions throughout 2022. Panelists to include: Eleonora Juarez, she/her: Associate Director […]
You’re invited to join Zapproved & Cinder for a conversation with Liana Avendano on gender identity & pronouns. Gender is a social construct and gender identity is deeply personal, but what does that even mean? How can a person simultaneously feel all the genders at once and no gender at all? What is the difference […]
Within the last 5 - 10 years we have seen more visibility of trans folks in media, more Women & Women of Color in government, and large social justice movements. However this has been followed by the overturning of Roe v Wade, weaponizing of “Defund the Police”, fear mongering of “Critical Race theory”, and the […]