Celebrate Christmas with Diversity Gifts

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: Celebrate Christmas with Diversity Gifts

Barbie just got even more diverse, as Mattel adds dolls with vitiligo and no hair

The company has created dolls across generations and believes in creating products that recognize the importance of representation. When Barbie was first introduced, US was approximately 89% white while male and female were the only genders at the time. Today, US’s nonwhite population is almost 24%, and more teens are identifying as transgender or gender nonconforming. The Washington Post tells the story.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: Celebrate Diversity in Books

10 Thoughtfully Illustrated Children’s Picture Books That Celebrate Diversity

Children’s books are a great way to introduce the concepts of cultural diversity and the blend of lifestyles, backgrounds and traditions that make up our lives and those of everyone around us. Forbes shares 10 Thoughtfully Illustrated Children’s Picture Books That Celebrate Diversity.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: Celebrate Diversity by Supporting Indigenous Communities

The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) is a global leader in the marketing and development of Indigenous tourism experiences. ITAC’s members are Indigenous-owned and controlled businesses from every province and territory in Canada. ITAC’s partners include Indigenous Tourism Organizations across provinces in Canada as well as provincial, federal & national partners & funders such as Indigenous Services Canada, Parks Canada and Indigenous Culinary of Associated Nations.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: Celebrate Diversity by Donating

December/Christmas is the time of the year for us to reflect on the countless gifts, support/caring gestures we have received from people around us. It is also the time for us to share the joy and contribute back to society by donating. This year, how about donating for the cause of diversity, equity and inclusion? Do some research to find the organization of your choice. One idea is the Accessibility Gift Fund at the University of Missouri. The fund is to make Mizzou’s campus more accessible for students, faculty, staff and visitors with disabilities. Gifts allow them to implement critical accessibility improvements on our campus, such as new automatic doors, ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: Celebrate Diversity by Being a Role Model

Getting Diversity Equity Inclusion Workplace™ (DEI Workplace™) Certified is the first step to understand how your organization is compared to other great diverse & inclusive employers; and getting recognized as a great workplace for everyone regardless of how unique everyone is. Take a lead and be a role model in your industry to show your staff, clients and business partners you value diversity, equity and inclusion.

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