Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | 12:00 — 3:00 p.m. EST, Virtual Event
In honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, Boys & Girls Clubs of America will present Into the Light! A Dr. King Holiday Celebration — a free virtual event hosted by the Young Professionals Movement Resource Group on January 17, 2023.
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Join us for a virtual celebration inspired by Dr. King with speakers and panelists from
across the Movement, including:
- Discussing Dr. King’s ideals with the Society of African American Professionals (SOAAP)
- Learning more about Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s new employee resource groups with BGCA’s VP of Talent Management, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Jannett Handy
- Drawing inspiration from Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area, Oregon
Guest Speakers Include:
Robert Shorty, Ph.D.
Director, Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Global Supply Chain & Sustainability
NIKE
Terry Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metro
Lisa Meersman
VP of Equity, People & Culture
Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metro
Conor J. Bevan
VP of Operations
Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford
Chair, Young Professionals Movement Resource Group
Nick Sailor
Senior Director of DEI
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
Chair, Young Professionals Movement Resource Group
Jannett Handy
VP, Talent Management & DEI
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Clifford Grimes
Director of Organizational Development
Metro Services, Southwest Region
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Jim Clark
President & CEO
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Even if you can only join us for a few key sessions, we encourage you to register and engage in the conversation.