Take 5 Minutes to Test Your DEI Knowledge!

If your organization is ready to take on the work of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I), but you're unsure where to begin, we have the tools to get you started. Wondering how much you really know about unconscious bias? CEA Members can take this free ThinkHR On Demand five-minute unconscious bias course, complete with quizzes, to see how they rate on their knowledge about bias in the workplace.

Got 30 Minutes or More?

CEA has four more terrific free resources on DE&I. Free to members, these trainings range from 30-60 minutes and are great for everyone in a management or leadership role at your organization. Plus, they all include opportunities to test your knowledge along the way, then print out results and completion reports. (When you log in, you'll first need to create a ThinkHR login account to view these tests, if you haven't done so already. Call us if you need any assistance.)

• Diversity on the Job: The Importance of Diversity and the Changing Workplace
• A Manager's Guide to Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodation
• Understanding Unconscious Bias
• Your Role in Workplace Diversity

Diving Deeper: Building Diverse, Equitable, Inclusive Workplaces

If you have more time to dive deep into building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, consider attending a four-part webinar series, presented by our sister association, Cascade Employers Association. This webinar series will introduce you to the root causes of racism and discrimination while providing tools for navigating challenging discourse in the workplace.

Each session provides an overview of relevant topics and terminology for employers who want a fundamental understanding of how to address Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in their organizations. Participants will leave with tools and practices to inform their strategic vision for a more inclusive environment.

CEA Members can attend for the member price of $400 for this 4-part series (that's a $200 savings)! Register now using code CALI >>

More detailed descriptions of each session available at the links below:

• Preparing for Courageous Conversations
  Friday, October 23, 9 am – 11 am
• Understanding Institutional and Systemic Racism
  Friday, October 30, 9 am – 11 am
• Understanding and Unpacking Personal Bias
  Friday, November 6, 9 am – 11 am
• Changing Policy and Practices to Dismantle Racism and Discrimination
  Friday, November 13, 9 am – 11 am

Presenter Bio: Dr. Charlene Williams is a wife, mother, teacher, leader, author, and lifelong learner currently serving as an Assistant Superintendent for the Camas School District. With more than 25 years of experience in education, she has had the privilege of working with school communities to improve attendance, enrollment, and academic outcomes for students. Her aim is to help educators and families eliminate opportunity and outcome disparities so each student is able to thrive.

Register now using discount code CALI to receive the member price >>

Cost: Member Series Price (Per Person) - $400*; Individual Session Price - $125

Non-member Series Price (Per Person) - $600*; Individual Session Price $185

*If registering two or more people for the full series, you will receive a 15% discount. This price will be adjusted retroactively.