DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION COMMITTEE

 

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ACHCA values and seeks to advance and promote diverse and inclusive participation within the organization regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, or disability. 

This Committee aims to create a culture of inclusive leadership in the long-term care industry that supports the goals and development of the diversity of the people we care for and the staff who care for them. Its mission focused on Member Engagement and Program Development. 

 

May 2023 Diversity Calendar

5/5 – Cinco de Mayo: 

5/17 – International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

5/21 – World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

5/22 – Victoria Day (Canada)

5/23 – Declaration of the Bab (Baha’i)

5/29 – Memorial Day

 Resources: https://www.diversityresources.com; Celebrate diversity; Schedule respectfully.

https://www.worktango.com/resources/articles/dei-planning-calendar-for-2023

          

DEI COMMITTEE MEMBERS

ACHCA members, if you have questions on how to GET INVOLVED, contact any committee member! 

Read the DEI newsletter:

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May Observances:

  • ALS Awareness Month
  • Haitian Heritage Month
  • Indian Heritage Month
  • Jewish-American Heritage Month
  • Mental Health Awareness Month
  • National Asian American and South Pacific Islander Heritage Month
  • Older Americans Month
  • South Asian American Heritage Month