10 episodes
New Pathways Podcast Multicultural BRIDGE
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This platform will host talks on diversity, equity and inclusion, healthcare, financial health and literacy, resilience, mindfulness, belonging and more. Our speakers bring their own unique wisdom to the table and their messages are aligned with our core values at BRIDGE. Whether you are new to our work or a longtime client or partner, this series will be a useful resource to you right now and a valuable supplement to our core offerings. This series will serve as both an oxygen mask during these challenging times as well as an opportunity to create new pathways in our hearts, brains, and (thereby) our work.
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Labs: Race Amity Day: Aligning Jewish Community with Black Lives Uprising
A conversation with Rabbi Neil Hirsch, Dr. Christopher MacDonald Dennis and Gwendolyn VanSant.
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Labs: Leading Change
Grappling with massive shifts like COVID-19 is challenging. It’s even more challenging in the way it exacerbates systemic inequities that severely impact some communities more than ever. As a supplement to Newell Eaton’s New Pathways Talk on navigating times of transition and chaos, join Eaton alongside visionary coaches and thought leaders Amber Chand and I’in Purwati on how to resource yourself to lead change even during these unpredictable times.
Panelists: Pascal Renders (Executive Coach), Amber Chand (Visionary Coach) , Andrea Harrington (Berkshire County District Attorney) & Newell Eaton (Leadership Coach)
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Labs: Equity and Inclusion: Showing Respect and Care for People and Teams & Tips on Remote Work
Unfortunately, in an effort to save resources, many organizations have delayed their equity and inclusion efforts after COVID-19 struck. As a supplement to DE&I Expert Jennifer L. Williams’ New Pathways talk on weaving HR meets DE&I during and after COVID-19, join Williams and Gwendolyn VanSant for an expanded conversation on how to approach equity and inclusion efforts during the remainder of this public health crisis while working remotely from home.
Panel: Jennifer Williams & Gwendolyn VanSant
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Lab: Resilience, pt. 1: Embodying Values
Finding our resilience to move forward and through challenging times while doing the work of transforming systems takes courage and skill. We will explore elements of embodying our values and strengths to work towards equity and change.
Panel: Dr. Maria Sirois, Kristen vanGinhoven (WAM Theatre), Carmen Silva (BRIDGE) and Toni Bergins (JourneyDance)
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Labs: Who is caring for the economic survival of our Black and Brown communities?
Due to systemic and cultural inequities, Black and Brown communities have been exponentially impacted by COVID-19 in health and economic ways. Come learn about strategies to support and repair on a social and economic level.
Presenters: Malia Lazu (Berkshire Bank), Shirley Edgerton (City of Pittsfield and NAACP), Dawn Meredith Simmons (Company One) and John Lewis (Black Economic Agenda- Berkshires)
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Action Lab: Open Discussion: Probing and Digging Deeper towards Action!
BRIDGE and its accountability members join with community members and New Pathways participants to develop action plan.