REMINDER: VRS_Community Learning Connections - new training scheduled

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Dear VRS Community Partners,

Join us for a thought-provoking session on Unconscious Bias!

VR Community Learning Connections!

This training series invites VRS, SSB, and Community Partner staff to join together in shared experience to strengthen skills and grow stronger together in serving Minnesotans with disabilities.

Intended Audience:

VRS, SSB, and Community Partner Staff

Unconscious Bias (1.5 CRC)

September 19, 2023, 10:00am – 11:30am

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn what unconscious bias is
  • Learn why bias exists and the neuroscience behind it
  • Understand the effects of bias
  • Know how to identify potential area of bias
  • Learn how to reduce you bias

The session will be recorded.

Presenter

Karly Turner, DEED Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Coordinator

Registration

Registration is required for this event. Click on the link below to register.

https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsduCoqD8sHfD0oiiLsiEBZxtTKkPp5JM

Accommodations

The session will have closed captioning and ASL interpreting. If you need any additional accommodations to attend or participate in the event, contact VRS.StaffDevelopment.DEED@state.mn.us at least 10 business days before the event. 

Questions?

Contact VRS Staff Development at VRS.StaffDevelopment.DEED@state.mn.us, or you can contact sara.sundeen@state.mn.us and janeen.oien@state.mn.us from the Community Partnerships team.