Engaging Diverse Local Communities Presented by Christina Espinosa - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

A conversation sponsored by AUCD's Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint Team August 25, 2015

Engaging Diverse Local Communities

Presented by Christina Espinosa and Walt Bower Response by Barbara Wheeler, PhD Discussion by Audience

Webinar Overview

• This webinar is being recorded
• Speaker introductions
• Presentation
• Response and reflection
• Audience discussion

– You will be muted until the time for discussion – Once phone lines are unmuted, please be aware of noise in your background, and mute your own line if needed – Please do not put us on hold – You can also submit any questions via the ‘Chat’ box

• Please complete evaluation survey at end

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Presenters & Responder

• Dr. Barbara Wheeler

Christina Espinosa

• Dr. Walt Bower

Community Conversations:

Learning to Engage Diverse Communities

Christina Espinosa and Walt Bower Human Development Institute University of Kentucky

• Diversity Committee
• Recognition of need to meet core UCEDD functions
• Underserved Populations Engagement Committee

(UPEC)

Our History

• Accessibility of Materials and Website
• Translation of Resources
• Marketing for Outreach
• Community Engagement

UPEC

• Migrant Network Coalition
• Coalition of public and private organizations and

individuals networking to meet the wide range of needs

• f our diverse immigrant communities in the state of

Kentucky.

Community Engagement

• Barbara Wheeler
• Discussion and ideas

Thank you!

Conversation

DISCUSS!

• How to Join Discussion

– Your phone lines are now unmuted, so you can ask questions and share experiences aloud – Type your questions into the ‘Chat’ box next to the slides

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THANK YOU! Visit the Websites

 AUCD Website: http://www.aucd.org

Questions about AUCD's Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint Team?

 Contact Dawn Rudolph at DRudolph@aucd.org

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