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#494 Equity and Inclusion in Ottawa County, MI with Robyn Afrik and John Shay

#494 Equity and Inclusion in Ottawa County, MI with Robyn Afrik and John Shay

FromGovLove - A Podcast About Local Government


#494 Equity and Inclusion in Ottawa County, MI with Robyn Afrik and John Shay

FromGovLove - A Podcast About Local Government

ratings:
Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Feb 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Identifying and correcting bias in County operations and service delivery. Two guests from Ottawa County, Michigan joined the podcast to discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion. Robyn Afrik, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and John Shay, Acting County Administrator, discussed the history of how the DEI Office was formed, the goals, and what equity looks like internally with with employees and externally with the public. They also highlighted two DEI programs and the importance of communicating about the intention of equity efforts. Host: Ben Kittelson
Released:
Feb 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

GovLove is a podcast about the people, policies and profession of local government. From Mayors and City Managers to interns and everyone in between, we interview the people making a difference in their communities to learn about the great work being done at the local level. GovLove is brought to you by Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL).