Equity In Energy / Diversity & Inclusion Workshop

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Name: Equity In Energy / Diversity & Inclusion Workshop
Date: October 18, 2019
Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
Registration: Register Now
Event Description:
Equity in Energy
The KC Chamber is proud to host and partner with The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Economic Impact and Diversity (ED) for the presentation of the Equity in Energy initiative, which focuses on the importance of increasing the interest and access to the energy economy for individuals in under-served communities. Equity in Energy is leading the charge in helping diversify the energy sector by supporting supplier diversity, STEM enhancement, workforce development, energy sustainability, and technical assistance.
 
Attendees will hear presentations from DOE program offices, including ED, discussing the Departments “all of the above” strategy in both energy and human capital diversity.
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
This event is free to attend.
 
Diversity and Inclusion Workshop Series: Understanding a Supplier Diversity Program
Who does your printing? Are you in search of an outside marketing company? Are you looking to hire a new video production crew? This session is designed for procurement specialists who want to support minority and women-owned business. Learn how to create a supplier diversity program to help your company connect and contract with certified minority-owned businesses for the services you need.

This is the last workshop in the 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Workshop Series. We will be recognizing those who have attended all four workshops in the series. 
11:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
This event is free to attend.
Lunch is provided.
Location:

KC Chamber Boardroom
Located inside Union Station, next to Pierpont's restaurant
30 W. Pershing Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64108

Date/Time Information:
Equity in Energy
8-11 a.m.
(continental breakfast)

Diversity and Inclusion Workshop
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

(lunch provided)
Contact Information:
Sydney Wickliffe, KC Chamber events coordinator
Fees/Admission:
Both events are free to attend. 
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