Leadership 101 – Equity Mindset

Posted by VACAP

on August 9, 2022

The Capital Strategy Group, LLC will be conducting its fourth training in the Leadership 101- Foundational Principles Series on Thursday, September 15, 2022. Equity Mindset will run from 10-11:30 am. This module will discuss how community action agencies can become more equitable by eliminating opportunity gaps among employees and clients served, especially in the BIPOC community. How will you build an equity mindset at your organization? Click here to register, the deadline is August 26, 2022. Once registration is closed, you will receive a confirmation email that will include the Zoom login details for the session.

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