NAPO-WDC Chapter Meeting: Beyond Diversity 101

Beyond Diversity 101: Intersectionality

Agenda

Beyond Diversity 101: Intersectionality 

• Examine key components of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
• Discuss the role of intersectionality and its effects on chronically disorganized clients
• Generate ideas for becoming a more diverse and inclusive professional

Speaker

Tiffany Blassingame started Simple Organization to provide organizing and productivity strategies to help others develop a more organized approach to home, work, and school. As a divorced parent of a teenage son and a school administrator, she understands the delicate balance between raising children, progressing toward personal goals, working in your career, and being a good steward to others and to yourself. Her specialties include working with families of elementary, middle, and high school students as well as college students and educators. Tiffany is a member of the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (NAPO) as well as a founding member of the National Association of Black Professional Organizers (NABPO) where she serves as the Director of Inclusion and Belonging. She speaks frequently on the topics of diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice on various platforms. Tiffany is also the Founding Head of School of The Ferguson School, a progressive microschool in Decatur, GA.

Zoom

Note: Registrants will receive Zoom registration link and meeting info in their confirmation and reminder emails. 

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Inclement Weather Policy

In the event of bad weather, we will only cancel if power is out for necessary meeting managers, in which case, meeting registrants will be emailed.