MOSAIC Diversity Conference Registration (Includes Awards Luncheon) $99.00; FRIENDS Awards Luncheon $35.00
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Transformation to an Inclusive Iowa: EACH ONE / REACH ONE / TEACH ONE. Keynote Speaker Tim Wise. Tim Wise is an American anti-racism activist and writer. Since 1995, he has given speeches at over 600 college campuses across the U.S. He has trained teachers, corporate employees, non-profit organizations and law enforcement officers in methods for addressing and dismantling racism in their institutions Tim Wise is an American anti-racism activist and writer. Since 1995, he has given speeches at over 600 college campuses across the U.S. He has trained teachers, corporate employees, non-profit organizations and law enforcement officers in methods for addressing and dismantling racism in their institutions. About the Conference: Iowa’s Mosaic Diversity Conference has been educating professionals in Iowa since 2005, by addressing cutting edge topics with dynamic local and Nationally-known presenters. The conference draws in roughly 300-400 attendees and provides individuals with an opportunity to: •Share best practices •Provide invaluable strategies around diversity and inclusion to take back and implement in agency practices, goals and missions •Find out about the latest research/issues•Network with colleagues The theme for the 2013 Conference: “Transformation to an Inclusive Iowa: Each One/Reach One/Teach One” represents and highlights the conference goal, which is a call to action of all attendees, to not only learn new strategies, but to also take these strategies back to their agency and affect change cross Iowa in both mainstream and historically marginalized populations.
