DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION Defined
DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION Defined
Diversity: the art of thinking independently together."
-Malcolm Forbes

DIVERSITY
DIVERSITY
Diversity includes all the ways in which people differ, and it encompasses all the different characteristics that make one individual or group different from another. It also involves different ideas, perspectives, and values.
Diversity includes all the ways in which people differ, and it encompasses all the different characteristics that make one individual or group different from another. It also involves different ideas, perspectives, and values.
EQUITY
EQUITY
Equity is promoting justice, impartiality and fairness within the procedures, processes and distribution of resources by institutions or systems.
The principle of equity acknowledges that there are historically underserved and underrepresented populations and that fairness regarding these unbalanced conditions is needed to assist equality in the provision of effective opportunities to all groups.
Equity is promoting justice, impartiality and fairness within the procedures, processes and distribution of resources by institutions or systems.
The principle of equity acknowledges that there are historically underserved and underrepresented populations and that fairness regarding these unbalanced conditions is needed to assist equality in the provision of effective opportunities to all groups.


INCLUSION
INCLUSION
The act of creating environments in which any individual or group can be and feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued to fully participate.
Inclusion outcomes are met when you, your institution, and your program are truly inviting to all.
The act of creating environments in which any individual or group can be and feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued to fully participate.
Inclusion outcomes are met when you, your institution, and your program are truly inviting to all.
What our customers are saying
What our customers are saying
Precious has a way of syphoning everything down to one issue: we are all human beings. She cuts right through race, sexual orientation, gender, and all the trappings of this mortal coil to the very essence of inequality and intolerance.
BRAD CAMPBELL, TRAINING MANAGER, VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA NORTH LOUISIANA