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2024 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summit

2024 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summit

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania
116 Research Drive Plaza Level
Bethlehem, PA 18015
2024 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summit
 

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit – Thursday, April 4th , 2024

 

The Chamber’s Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Collaborative is proud to present the 2024 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Summit on Thursday, April 4th, 2024, at Ben Franklin Technology Partners (116 Research Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18015) from 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (detailed schedule below)

 

The purpose of The Chamber’s DEI Summit is to educate, connect and inspire.  The day will consist of a general session with a keynote presentation, breakout sessions, breakfast, and networking with a focus on leading talent with belonging and inclusion in the workplace. This year’s keynote speaker is Franca Fernández, sol y luna consulting.

 

BREAKOUT SESSIONS:

Beyond Just Hiring - Introduction to Disability Inclusion

- Alivia Sinko, Lehigh Valley Employment Coalition

- Jennifer Schaadt, Lehigh Valley Employment Coalition

 

DEI Resource Panel – How to Further Your Education, Trainings and Certifications
- Megan Briggs, LV Community Foundation

- Alea Bunch, Eastern Minority Supplier Development Council

- Dr. Ranajoy Ray-Chaudhuri, Muhlenberg College

- Meloney Sallie-Dosunmu, Precision Talent Inc.

- Moderator: Tyrone Russell, Faces International

 

The State of DEI

- Franca Fernández, sol y luna consulting

 

Gender Identity and Expression

- Liz Ortiz, Cactus Blue

 

SCHEDULE

  • 7:30 a.m.  Registration & Networking
  • 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.  Welcome & Keynote Presentation
  • 9:45 - 10:30 a.m.  Breakout Session 1
  • 10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.  Breakout Session 2
  • 11:45 – 12:00 p.m.  What You Learned & Wrap Up

 

Audience:  Expected 200 business and community leaders

 

 

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Sponsors

Wells Fargo
Presenting Sponsor
Wells Fargo
Capital Blue Cross
Gold Sponsor
Capital Blue Cross
PPL Electric Utilities
Gold Sponsor
PPL Electric Utilities
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania
Silver Sponsor
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania
Crayola
Bronze Sponsor
Crayola
The Hillside School
Bronze Sponsor
The Hillside School
Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA)
Bronze Sponsor
Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA)
Lehigh University
Bronze Sponsor
Lehigh University
People First Federal Credit Union
Bronze Sponsor
People First Federal Credit Union
PSECU
Bronze Sponsor
PSECU
Amazon FC - ABE3
DEI Champion Sponsor
Amazon FC - ABE3
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union
Bronze Sponsor
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union
Lehigh Valley Restaurant Group - Red Robin Franchise Corporate Office
Bronze Sponsor
Lehigh Valley Restaurant Group - Red Robin Franchise Corporate Office
Muhlenberg College Division of Graduate and Continuing Education
Breakout Session Sponsor
Muhlenberg College Division of Graduate and Continuing Education

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