Conversations on
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

YNPN NM Learning Circles are designed to build
nonprofit leadership skills through current, innovative information on best practices, facilitated discussion, and expansion of peer networks.
LC 2015 is a six-week program starting October 6, 2015.

Learning Circles are limited to a small, intimate cohort.  It’s recommended that you indicate your interest soon, as spots are expected to fill up quickly.

Sessions will be on Tuesdays, 7:30AM-9:00AM at Albuquerque Community Foundation.
Cost – $50 for all six sessions| $75 for non-members*

Week 1 Who are you?                                                                     October 6
Facilitated by Ian Esquibel, YNPN Board of Directors

Week 2 Who are our neighbors?                                                    October 13
Travis Suazo, Executive Director, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Elsa Menéndez, Education Director, National Hispanic Cultural Center
Kay Bounkeua, NM Asian Family Center
TBA

Week 3 Diversity – Mixing & Uniting                                                October 20
Dr. De Leon, UNM Division of Equity and Inclusion
Rodney Bowes, UNM Men of Color Initiative

Week 4 Awareness & Sensitivity                                                     October 27
Kiran Katira, UNM Community Engagement Center

Week 5 Social Justice                                                                     November 3
TBA

Week 6 Empowerment                                                                    November 10
Ona Porter, CEO, Prosperity Works

To participate in the 2015 Learning Circle series, please download an application by clicking HERE, complete and send to YNPNNM@gmail.com no later than noon on September 25. Space is limited. 
Acceptance notices will be sent by September 28.

*Non-members will have an opportunity to become YNPN members at the discounted rate of $15 if done so before the final Learning Circle session on November 10.