The following local resources/experts are available for confidential consultation.

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Lorraine Lopez-Janove

Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer - SUNY Cortland

• Support on how to diversify staff, engage our students or other customers from diverse backgrounds, and hold difficult conversations related to race and/or gender. In person, phone, virtual calls, or via email

Sam Adams (she/her)

Program Coordinator - Cortland LGBTQ Center

• Available training topics: attracting and retaining LGBTQ employees, creating welcoming spaces for LGBTQ clients and customers, and company policy review.
• Email Sam (sadams@familycs.org) to learn more or schedule a training.

JM Murray/Employment Connection

607-756-9913 or 607-756-4041

842 Bennie Road, Cortland NY 13045

• Contact us to diversify your workforce and tap in to the talent and variety of skills offered by individuals with disabilities
• Learn more about reasonable accommodations and the resources available to assist employers
• Find out more information about work incentives that are offered to businesses when they hire an individual with a disability
• Reach out to us to get some support with job coaching for an employee who may be struggling

• Stone Soup Cortland video  (2:42)
• New Haven Consulting Group training ($20/$25) >20 years’ experience in D&I
  • D&I previously viewed, “geared toward HR and Leadership Teams”
  • NHCG also has other trainings
• Recorded Webinar
  • An Open Conversation: Racial Inclusion, Diversity and Equality in Business
• YWCA Cortland 2022 Stand Against Racism Challenge
  • ​April 4-May 2 / Weekdays
  • A free 21-day virtual learning opportunity that explores a different equity and social justice topic each week.
• Equity training video 

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There are a variety of events nationally but we have many events locally as well!

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Conferences

Expanding Talent Pipelines Through Inclusive Hiring and Retention Practices

Stone Soup Cortland

YWCA Cortland Stand Against Racism Challenge and Week of Action

Others