Equity: where are we now?
Last year, our nation changed, and conservation districts were affected because we are part of society. It changed on May 25, 2020, with the killing… Continue Reading Equity: where are we now?Continue Reading
2021-10-18
The Four Principles of Purpose-Driven Board Leadership
Excerpted from The Four Principles of Purpose-Driven Board Leadership: In the face of increasingly pressing systemic inequities, nonprofit boards must change the traditional ways they have… Continue Reading The Four Principles of Purpose-Driven Board LeadershipContinue Reading
2021-10-05
The Great Resignation Doesn’t Have to Threaten Your DE&I Efforts | HBR
Six strategies to avoid backsliding on your diversity goals. Following a whirlwind year that disrupted most workplace norms and elevated diversity to a top priority… Continue Reading The Great Resignation Doesn’t Have to Threaten Your DE&I Efforts | HBRContinue Reading
2021-09-01
USDA to Invest $50 Million in New Cooperative Agreements for Racial Justice and Equity
USDA to Invest $50 Million in New Cooperative Agreements for Racial Justice and Equity Contact: WASHINGTON, August 25, 2021 – The U.S. Department of… Continue Reading USDA to Invest $50 Million in New Cooperative Agreements for Racial Justice and EquityContinue Reading
2021-08-25
The Discomfort of Discussing DEI
As WACD’s Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (CDEI) has been working together, I have learned that talking openly about these topics is not always… Continue Reading The Discomfort of Discussing DEIContinue Reading
2021-08-09
Addressing equity and underserved communities in USDA programs
Source: Federal Register :: Identifying Barriers in USDA Programs and Services; Advancing Racial Justice and Equity and Support for Underserved Communities at USDA Executive Order… Continue Reading Addressing equity and underserved communities in USDA programsContinue Reading
2021-07-12
A Future for All in FFA | National FFA Organization
A Future for All in FFA Growing more leaders by embracing our differences The summer of 2020 will be tied forever to both the COVID-19… Continue Reading A Future for All in FFA | National FFA OrganizationContinue Reading
2021-07-12
Federal Register :: Identifying Barriers in USDA Programs and Services; Advancing Racial Justice and Equity and Support for Underserved Communities at USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is requesting input from the public on how it can advance racial justice and equity for underserved communities as… Continue Reading Federal Register :: Identifying Barriers in USDA Programs and Services; Advancing Racial Justice and Equity and Support for Underserved Communities at USDAContinue Reading
2021-07-09
USDA Publishes Federal Register Notice for Public Input on Racial Justice and Equity | USDA
USDA Publishes Federal Register Notice for Public Input on Racial Justice and Equity WASHINGTON, June 16, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today published… Continue Reading USDA Publishes Federal Register Notice for Public Input on Racial Justice and Equity | USDAContinue Reading
2021-06-16
Love is a verb. So is conservation. So is equity.
Love is a verb. So is conservation and so is equity. What binds us together is love In a meeting this week, I was reminded… Continue Reading Love is a verb. So is conservation. So is equity.Continue Reading
2021-05-27