We live in times that are changing rapidly. This rate of change, and the fact that La Crosse is home to many diverse people, creates the imperative for intercultural competencies in the workplace. Join us for a presentation on intercultural communication by Ayesha Patniak, of the UWL Communication Studies Department.
Read MoreMore than 80 people attended GLADC’s 7th Annual Conference on November 2. At the end of a day of rich presentations, small groups gathered to collect their takeaways and begin formulating their own “proactive strategies,” in keeping with the conference […]
Read MoreGLADC is pleased to announce the publication of an updated Multicultural Resource Guide for 2017-2018. The guide provides information about these valuable resources: Civic and Advocacy Organizations and Initiatives Accessing City and Regional Government Faith Communities Education Arts/Culture/Entertainment Businesses and […]
Read MoreBy Sonia Garcia, GLADC Intern Andrea Hansen is a founding member of the Greater La Crosse Area Diversity Council and has served in various capacities since 2007. Andrea is the program director of the Self-Sufficiency Program (SSP), a community engagement […]
Read MoreAre you interested in more in-depth training on diversity, inclusion, and equity for your organization? We are excited to announce a new resource available through the Greater La Crosse Area Diversity Council: our GLADC Affiliated Speakers Bureau. If you have attended our events, […]
Read MoreThe theme of this year’s GLADC Annual Conference is “Pro-Active Strategies for Inclusion in Today’s Workplace and Community.” Join us to learn from a broad array of expert speakers who will share best practices for: addressing hate and bias incidents, […]
Read MoreWhat can you do, and what does federal law require you to do, to facilitate language access for Limited English Proficient (LEP) employees, patients, clients, and customers? Michelle Pinzl’s illuminating GLADC Lunch and Learn presentation was packed with information and […]
Read MoreJoin us to learn from a broad array of expert speakers who will share best practices for: addressing hate and bias incidents, learning to be positive and proactive mentors and allies, developing and supporting inclusive leadership, and creating an LGBTQA-Friendly […]
Read MoreAnn Wales serves as President of GLADC’s Board of Directors. She brings a passion for the work, and a continual willingness to learn and to share, along with years of experience in Human Resources. Ann is a remarkable servant leader […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to introduce a new Diversity Council member benefit to our 2017 member organizations: the opportunity to link directly to your organization’s Career Opportunities page from our GLADC website. We’ve heard from many of you that you would like […]
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