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DWD Equity and Inclusion Committee Meeting

03/20/2025 01:30 PM - 03 /20/2025 02:30 PM

Virtual Meeting via Teams, Madison, WI- 53703

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Agency: Department of Workforce Development
Contact: Lynda Jarstad
(608) 261-2138
lynda.jarstad@dwd.wisconsin.gov

Microsoft Teams Call: Click here to join the meeting

 

  1. February's Minutes – DeAnn 
    • Review / Approval
  2. Welcome new members – DeAnn 
  3. Emails sent to new members – Wendi /Victoria 
  4. EIC Webpage – Adam 
  5. News DEI – Heather / Kim 
    • Updates 
  6. Change in process for EIC articles, events, bulletins - DeAnn
  7. Art Against Hate: Anti-Racism & Anti-Bullying Art Contest for Kids – Take Our Child to Work Day on 04/24/2025 - Lizebeth
  8. Suggestions/Volunteers for 2024 – Jeff 
    • March 2025 – Neurodiversity Celebration Week - Lizbeth
    • April 2025 – Arab American Month, Celebrate Diversity Month - Lindsey
    • May 2025 – Workers Rights, Accessibility Awareness - Terry
    • June 2025 – Pride Month – possible speaker – Adam
    • July 2025 – BIPOC Mental Health Month (National Minority Mental Health) - Lizbeth
    • VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – BELOW ARE POSSIBLE SUGGESTIONS
    • August 2025 - National Black Business Month, National Immunization Awareness Month, Don't Be a Bully Month, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month, National Road Victim Month, and World Cancer Support Month.
    • September 2025 – Hispanic Heritage, Suicide Prevention, World Alzheimer's Month, Pay Equity - Jeff
    • October 2025 – World Inclusion Day 10/10, Hindu: Diwali, Breast Cancer Awareness, Leif Erikson Day 10/09 – Paul
      • Art Against Hate – Lizbeth/De
    • November 2025 – Apprenticeship - Adam
    • December 2025 – International Human Rights Day 12/10, International Day of Persons with Disabilities 12/3
  9. Topics for next meeting

 


Next meeting: April 17, 2025 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
 


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