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<p class="xmsonormal">Is it February already? I hope everyone had a productive January and looking forward to the new month.
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<b>During the month of February, we celebrate Black History Month, Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day.</b> You can view more information about these events, other holidays around the world, additional resources, and all things DEI here -
<a href="https://www.jlab.org/human_resources/diversity/culture">DEI Website</a>. Information will also be featured on the JLab Weekly, so be sure to look out for that.
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b>Don’t forget</b> - Demographic Focus Group Meetings (DFGM) are coming up. I have added a description for each group for reference, but anyone is welcome to attend. Please see the detailed list below along with meeting links and join
us. We look forward to seeing you there! If you would like to attend any of the DFGM’s, and would like for me to send you a calendar invite, please let me know.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">Additionally, we have two educational events coming up: SafeZone/LGBTQ+ Educational Session and Overcoming Barriers to Communication. The info is below so don’t forget to click the link and register to attend.
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<p class="xmsonormal">Feel free to pass this email to your colleagues in case they are not currently part of the Inclusion Mailing List. Signing up is easy. Just click here -
<a href="https://mailman.jlab.org/mailman/listinfo/inclusion">Inclusion Mailing List</a>
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<p class="xmsonormal">Have a great day,<br>
Aurora<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:15.0pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">Demographic Focus Group Meetings are Back!</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Demographic Focus Groups will resume on a bi-annual basis and begin this month. Members of our Leadership Team will be hosting to discuss FY21 accomplishments and plans for FY22.
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#5B6065">Role Technical</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#5B6065"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C0392B">*Staff with a technical job role such as: Assembly Technicians, Welders, CAD Designers, Accelerator Operators, Mechanical and Electrical Techs, etc.)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#5B6065"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C0392B">*Staff and Users with a Disability</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#5B6065"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#5B6065">February 15, 3-4pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#5B6065">Tenure</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#5B6065"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C0392B">*Staff who have worked 7-9 years at JLab</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#5B6065"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C0392B">*Staff and Users 33-44 years of age.
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<p style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C0392B">(Amber will lead a c<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">onversation geared towards personal developmen</span></em>t.)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#5B6065"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#5B6065">Race</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#5B6065"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#5B6065">February 24, 3-4pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0033CC">*Description under each Demographic Focus Group describes the main audience/key topic, however, ALL are welcome to be a part of the discussion. </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15.0pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">SafeZone/LGBTQ+ Educational Session</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Monday, February 28th 1-2:30pm </span><a href="https://misportal.jlab.org/training/classes/109522"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#AC172B;background:white">https://misportal.jlab.org/training/classes/109522</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The SafeZone/LGBTQ+ Educational Session is an opportunity for everyone, including our LGBTQ+ colleagues, allies and all who are interested in learning. During this session, we will review LGBTQ+ core terminology, discuss
our personal relations to LGBTQ+ subjects and engage each other on how we can become better allies and advocates for our LGBTQ+ colleagues. This session is voluntary and advanced notice of participation is not required.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#C00000">Overcoming Barriers to Communication (updated AP-COM course)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Tuesday, March 22nd 1-3pm </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span><a href="https://misportal.jlab.org/training/classes/109437"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#AC172B;background:white">https://misportal.jlab.org/training/classes/109437</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Overcoming Barriers to Communication is a course created to assist employees to understand various barriers to communication. Through this course, attendees will realize the impact of medium and delivery on communication,
recognize potential barriers to effective communication and how this translates into everyday work interactions. Participants will understand cultural differences (language and cultural context), gender stereotypes and unconscious bias, and how all these
factors hinder good communication. Participants will learn strategies and gain tools on how to become more effective communicators. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">Veterans Mentoring Program</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">We currently have mentors who need mentees! If you would like to sign up or know of anyone who would like to
<span style="color:black">sign up for our newly launched Veteran Mentoring Program,
</span>please click or share the links <span style="color:black">below. This program was designed to help our veterans who are transitioning out from the military to adjust to civilian work life by partnering with a JLab team member.
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.jlab.org/sites/default/files/diversity/images/Veteran%20Mentoring%20Program.pptx"><span style="color:black">Program Information</span></a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VeteranMentorProgram"><span style="color:black">Mentor Application</span></a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VeteranMenteeProgram"><span style="color:black">Mentee Application</span></a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program Manager<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><a href="mailto:realin@jlab.org">realin@jlab.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><i>“Be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Gandhi</i><o:p></o:p></p>
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