
Joyous & Equitable Leader Workshops
This workshop series is for California WIC Agency Staff or California WIC Agency Affiliated Organizations involved in WIC Agency Administration (e.g. parent organizations, FQHCs, Hospitals, etc) only.
Join us for the kick-off session during our Fall Conference. Register for the first session by registering for CWA Education Day on our Fall Conference page. Click Here to register for all other sessions!
We are pleased to bring you this timely, year-long series on leading with joy and equity. We are thrilled to partner with Dr. Melissa Franklin of Growth Mindset Communications to delve into operationalizing equity, from understanding implicit biases and cultural inequities, to incorporating equity strategies in all aspects of your operations.
For directors, supervisors, managers, and decision-makers in all departments of your organization including HR, finance, marketing, in addition to direct program staff.
REGISTRATION
Nov 16 – via Fall Conf Reg on calwic.org ($100 for CWA Education Day)
ALL other sessions (no charge):
go to https://calwic.regfox.com/joyous-and-equitable-leader
KICK OFF AT THE FALL CONFERENCE!
Join us as we launch this VIRTUAL series with Understanding Implicit Bias & How It Shows Up In Us As Leaders, As Individuals, & In Society
ALL SESSIONS 10AM – 12:30PM
EXCEPT KICK-OFF – NOVEMBER 16 – 1:15pm – 3:15pm
November 16, 2021 | Understanding Implicit Bias & How it Shows Up in Us as Leaders, As Individuals, & in Society |
December 7, 2021 | Understanding Implicit Bias Continued |
February 22, 2022 | Cultural Humility in Service Delivery & interacting with the Public |
April 19, 2022 | Equity in Action – Hiring & Promotion Practices |
June 21, 2022 | Equity in Action – Birth & Birth-Related Disparities |
September 20, 2022 | Equity in Action – Metrics & Data |
October 18, 2022 | Equity in Action – Being an Advocate for Equity |

MELISSA FRANKLIN, ED.D.
With over 20 years of experience and a Doctorate of Education in Organizational Change and Leadership, Melissa locks arms with movements, organizations, and systems to help them conceive and activate positive change.
Office Hours Beginning 2022 – 10AM – 11AM optional
Small group discussions to support your questions & comments and further explore topic. January 18, March 15, May 17, July 19, September 27.
Continuing Education Units will be offered for RDs, IBCLCs, and RNs. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16525.Provider approved by the IBLCE, Long Term Provider Number: CLT115‐01, Number of units/hours being finalized.
Questions?
Contact Lena Workman at lworkman@calwic.org
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