“Diversity is counting heads, but inclusion is making heads count.”

At AFP-NJ’s Recruiting to Empower Diversity webinar on March 11, 2021, panelist Angelique Grant shared these powerful words with our participants. As follow-up reading to this webinar, we recommend this article, 8 ways to attract diverse talent, to ensure that your organization’s hiring practices are tolerant of individuality and diversity.

The inequities experienced by racial/ethnic, gender, and sexual minorities are present in almost all areas of life, including professional settings. As an IDEA Champion Chapter, AFP-NJ asks that our members commit to impactful change that will have a positive effect on your organization’s culture, constituent relations, employee satisfaction, and strategic processes.