Community Voices: Diving into DEI

Leaders from the community recreation industry share their DEI best practices and advice for other facilities.

Included in this topic:

– What DEI efforts are working for facilities.
– How to move past performative DEI to address real issues and create lasting change.
– How to communicate your efforts towards justice, equity, diversity and inclusion to members.
– How to measure or track efforts to create more inclusive and accessible environments for all identities.

Panelists include:

-Rob Rodriguez, the director of marketing and social responsibility for the Burbank Community YMCA

-Rodrigua Ross, the vice president of DEI at the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas

-Glen Gunderson, the president for the YMCA of the North