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23 Mar, 2023

The Sojourner’s Truth

DEAI ALLiance Hosts First Annual Meeting

The Truth Staff

Lenora McIntyre and Dilip Das, PhD

The Diversity Equity Access Inclusive Alliance of Northwest Ohio held its first annual meeting last week. The two-day event encompassed a variety of sessions including the CEO Summit and Professional Panel on Wednesday March 15 in the McMaster Room at the Toledo Lucas County Public Library Main Branch; the DEAI Career Fair and the NW Ohio Supplier Diversity Expo on Thursday, March 16 at the Glass City Center.

The DEAI ALLiance was formed in May 2022 after Toledo’s Diversity Employment Career Fair and is comprised of a number of individuals from assorted businesses, agencies and educational organizations, most of whom are focused on the work of diversity, equity and inclusion principles within those organizations. more...

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