Impact Officer Roundtable: Equity Workshop
In partnership with The Office of Human Rights & Equity, The Office of Workforce Development, The Data Center and Step Up Louisiana.
Calling all businesses to learn about equitable industries in New Orleans, how to hire equitably and what a workforce development strategy looks like.
Registration is on waitlist.
Join us for a day of learning! Educational resources to help you succeed, meet service providers and hear from guest speakers! Lunch provided.
When:
July 30th, 2024
11:30AM-4:30PM
Where:
The Windsor Court
300 Gravier St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Gallery Ballroom (4th Floor)
Please sit with your sector table at the workshop. This will allow for you to discuss best practices with each other and share success, challenges and solutions.
Event Parking Information: Discounted Valet Parking at the Windsor Court $16
Workshop Agenda:
11:30-11:50 AM - Networking & A Welcome from The Windsor Court
11:50-12:00 PM - Love Your City
12:00-12:20 - Lunch Served
12:20-12:50 - Lunch & Presentation by The Data Center
Hear the data behind New Orleans' current industries and learn what equitable industries could look like. Learn what the current Hospitality, Tourism, and Healthcare data is, and how equity looks in businesses of varying size.
12:50-1:00P - Q&A with The Data Center
1:00-1:10 - BREAK
1:10 - 1:40 - The Office of Workforce Development: Strategizing Workforce Development
1:40 - 1:50 - Thrive Nola: Workforce Development in New Orleans
1:50 - 2:00 - Q&A with The Office of Workforce Development and Thrive Nola
2:00 - 2:30 - Roundtable conversation with sectors
2:30-2:40 - BREAK + Networking + Service Providers
2:40- 3:10 - Presentation by The Office of Human Rights and Equity: How to Hire Equitably
3:10-3:20 - Step Up Louisiana: Ban the Box in Hiring
3:20-3:30 - Q&A with The Office of Human Rights and Equity & Step Up Louisiana
3:30-4:00 - Roundtable conversation with sectors
4:00-4:30 - Closing