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August 9, 2024About this event
Join us virtually for Disability:IN Minnesota’s August Member Meeting, an Inclusion Networking Session to explore the role and inclusive impact of Employee Resource Groups (ERG) and Business Resource Groups (BRG) in the workplace. During this interactive session, participants can look forward to gaining valuable insights from member companies and learn best practices as a springboard for fostering belonging at work. Following the panel discussion, participants will have the opportunity to network with other attendees and ERG/BRG members in breakout sessions.
What is an ERG/BRG?
Employee Resource Group (ERG) or Business Resource Groups (BRG) are a voluntary, employee-led group that serves as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with organizational mission, values, goals, practices, and objectives.
Discussion Topics:
- Disability awareness and understanding
- Promoting inclusivity, diversity, and a sense of belonging
- Creating accessible, inclusive meetings and events
Panelists:
- Denise Bachman, Senior Benefits Analyst, Prime Therapeutics
- J’Nai Buchanan, Director of Diversity, Equity, inclusion and Belonging, Element Fleet Management
- Brandon Nnodi, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, UnitedHealth Group
This virtual meeting will be held on Zoom. Registration is required to attend. Please register by August 6 at 5:00 PM.
Accessibility: Live captioning will be provided for this event. If you need accommodations to participate, please register at least 5 days prior to the event. Contact info@DI-MN.org with questions.
Registration Fees:
- Free for all staff of Disability:IN Minnesota Member Companies
- $20 Disability:IN Affiliate Member or Partner
- $20 for non-members
- Prospective Disability:IN Minnesota are welcome to attend their first meeting free. For additional details and discount code, contact us at info@DI-MN.org.
For more information about Disability:IN Minnesota membership, visit our membership page.