February is Black History Month in Canada, Germany, and the United States. Black History Month is celebrated in October in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the Netherlands. The church is providing graphics for members, congregations, and mission centers alike to use online throughout the month.
Additionally, the Diversity and Inclusion Team is hosting online sessions that may be of interest to you and your congregations. See below.
Exploring the Impact of Black People in American History
February 16
3:00 p.m. CST USA
The Diversity and Inclusion Team will host a 60-minute session highlighting the often-unknown history of Black individuals who have significantly contributed to the culture and enterprises of the USA. A Questions & Answers session will follow the presentation.
Contact Heather Frey for the Zoom link.
Exploring Selected Enduring Principles in the Current Cultural Climate: The Worth of Persons Dialogue
February 23
7:00 p.m. CST USA
The Diversity and Inclusion Team will host a session where participants will explore the Enduring Principle "Worth of All Persons" and its impact on diversity and inclusion within our community.
Contact Heather Frey for the Zoom link.
Exploring Selected Enduring Principles in the Current Cultural Climate: Unity in Diversity Calls for Action
March 23
7:00 p.m. CST USA
The Diversity and Inclusion Team will host a session where participants will explore the Enduring Principle "Unity in Diversity" and its impact on diversity and inclusion within our community.
Contact Heather Frey for the Zoom link.
Exploring Selected Enduring Principles in the Current Cultural Climate: Recognizing that All are Called
April 27
7:00 p.m. CST USA
The Diversity and Inclusion Team will host a session where participants will explore the Enduring Principle "All are Called" and its impact on diversity and inclusion within our community.
Contact Heather Frey for the Zoom link.
Exploring Selected Enduring Principles in the Current Cultural Climate: Embracing the Blessings of Community During Challenging Times
May 18
7:00 p.m. CST USA
The Diversity and Inclusion Team will host a session where participants will explore the Enduring Principle "Blessings of Community" and its impact on diversity and inclusion within our community.
Contact Heather Frey for the Zoom link.