Wednesday, October 24
Morning Session 8:30-11:30 am Confronting the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap  
Marquette University Alumni Memorial Union
15th & Wells Street (Enter on Wells)
No Charge

Afternoon Session 1:30-4:30 pm Service and Social Change

Marquette University Sensenbrenner Hall
11 th  & Wisconsin Ave (Enter on Wisconsin)
$30.00 per person
These thought-provoking, energy-charged sessions will offer concrete actions leaders can take to bridge the divide and embrace the systems, culture and behavior changes that align with the values of diversity, inclusion and equity.
Morning Session
Race to Lead: Confronting the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap
Thomas-Breitfeld and Kunreuther will present key findings of the Nonprofits, Leadership and Race Survey:

  • Analysis of survey respondents’ current nonprofit positions, personal and professional backgrounds, views on leadership, interest in leading a nonprofit, training and supports needed, and more;
  • Challenges to how the nonprofit sector has approached the racial leadership gap;
  • Strategies for transferring responsibility for bridging the racial leadership gap from aspiring leaders of color to those setting the norms and hiring practices of the nonprofit sector.

 
Afternoon Session  
Service and Social Change
Thomas-Breitfeld will lead this hands-on social change workshop centered on:

  •  Integrating social change values and practices into nonprofit work;
  • Ways service providers can more deeply engage clients and residents
 
The afternoon session features Tools to Engage: Resources for Nonprofits, an interactive, multilevel search portal that connects people and organizations seeking to align the values and principles of their work with the best tools, research and resources from across the social sector compiled by the Building Movement Project.
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Sponsors
YWCA Southeast Wisconsin
Urban Economic Development Association (UEDA)
UWM Helen Bader Institute for Nonprofit Management (HBI)
Marquette University Office of Community Engagement
Forward Community Investments (FCI)
The Center for Public Skills Training
( Sponsor list in formation)
Questions? Contact Frank Martinelli, Center for Public Skills Training   [email protected]