LT Alumni Racial Equity Retreat & Workshop

Join us for a day of learning, reflection, connection, and joy. We will have options for everyone, whether you are new to racial equity work or a DEI professional. We will also have dedicated spaces for BIPOC participants.

Event Details:

• When: March 3, 2023, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

• Where: El Centro de la Raza

• Who this event is for: LT alumni, honorary LT, and guests

• Schedule: the draft event schedule is located below the “Register” button.

• Cost: sliding scale of $100-$300 for alumni. $300 for guests of alumni. Half day option for $100. Scholarships available upon request.

• Food: we will have vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Lunch will be from Frelard Tamales. We will also provide coffee and snacks.

• Organizers: W. Tali Hairston, LT’07, LT Board Member and Owner of Equity Development LLC, Jamie Stroble, LT’18, Founder, Noio Pathways and Rebeca Rivera, Director of Alumni Impact & Equity at LT

• Questions: email Rebeca Rivera at rebeca@leadershiptomorrowseattle.org.

• Covid protocol: we follow King County health guidelines, which currently recommends, but does not require, masking. We will have masks on site.

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Draft Event Schedule

Time	Session
8:30 a.m.	Check-In & Coffee
9:00 a.m.	Opening Facilitator: Malika Lee, LT’12
10:00 a.m.	Break
10:15 a.m.	Eliciting the Web of Connection Trainer: Leticia Nieto
12:00 p.m.	Lunch from Frelard Tamales
1:00 pm.	Option 1: BIPOC Women from Manager to C-suite and Everything In Between Panel and Workshop Moderator: Desiree’ Wilkins Finch, LT’20 Panelists: Amelia Ransom, HLT, Janice Zahn, LT’17, Betti Fujikado, & Roxana Norouzi
	Option 2: Developing Antiracist Boards: Liberatory Governance Workshop Trainer: Ananda Valenzuela
	Option 3: Making Change in Large Institutions Panel and Workshop Moderator: Lonnie Lusardo, LT’90 Panelists: Jamie Stroble, LT’18, Nadia Gandara, LT’18, and Solynn McCurdy, LT’11
3:00 p.m.	Break
3:20 p.m.	A Deeper Dive: Four Options for Open Space Discussions or Caucus Spaces. Option 1: Resourcing Resilience for White People Trainer: Anna-Brown Griswold Option 2: Improv with Leaders of Color: Yes, And Facilitator: Desiree Wilkins Finch, LT’20 Option 3: Open Space Facilitator: Tracy Patterson, LT’02
4:20 p.m.	Break
4:35 p.m.	Closing Facilitator: Malika Lee, LT’12
5:00 p.m.	Close

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Here’s what participants said after last year’s LT Alumni Racial Equity Retreat & Workshop:

Special thanks to our sponsors for making this event possible!

If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, contact Sue@leadershiptomorrowseattle.org.