Diversity - NACON 2012 Understanding Diversity Workshop http://blogs-it.cgaux.org/index.php/diversity/ en-US http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss NACON 2012 Understanding Diversity Workshop <p>The US Coast Guard Auxiliary will host its National Conference for 2012 (<a href="http://cgauxa.org/nacon/" target="_blank">NACON 2012</a>) at San Antonio, Texas. The Department of <a href="http://cgaux.org/leadership/diversity-inclusion/" target="_blank">Diversity &amp; Inclusion</a> will present an <strong>Understanding Diversity</strong> workshop on Friday, 24 August from 1300-1430 and again on Saturday, 25 August from 0800-0930.</p> <p>The Understanding Diversity workshop will provide tips for building a more diverse and inclusive organization, providing best practices and basic foundations of cultural awareness exploring ways diversity and culture impact individual interactions. Our mission is to build a positive environment for all personnel, regardless of their similarities or differences, and a climate of respect for people of all backgrounds.</p> <p align="center">"<strong><i><font color="navy">Dependability, Integrity, Diversity</font></i></strong>&#8221;<br /> <img src="http://cgaux.org/leadership/images/AUXDiversity_PA_APVR_150x150.png" alt="logo of Diversity &amp; Inclusion department" title="Dept Diversity &amp; Inclusion" /></p> <p>Diversity is about our commitment to embrace men and women of all racial, cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds as full, equal, and vital members of our organization.</p> <p>Read the Department's Diversity &amp; Inclusion news at <a href="http://cgaux.org/leadership/diversity-inclusion/news.php" target="_blank">http://cgaux.org/leadership/diversity-inclusion/news.php</a>.</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://blogs-it.cgaux.org/index.php/diversity/2012/08/01/nacon-2012-understanding-diversity-workshop">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> http://blogs-it.cgaux.org/index.php/diversity/2012/08/01/nacon-2012-understanding-diversity-workshop