Share: The LWVSC and the LWVHHI-BA Announce a Joint Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Vision We will Build a League that: Embraces and embodies diversity, equity, and inclusion as inextricable from the mission to empower voters and defend democracy Engages in purposeful action to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion beyond words Commits at the individual and collective level to being more self-aware and understanding of diverse perspectives and experiences Is known for being relevant, diverse, equitable, and inclusive – inside and out We will Model Who We Aim to Be by: Living the mission and values Paying attention to language Using images that reflect and promote the DEI vision Building relationships across differences Using skills and practices from DEI training for the continued growth of our League We will Promote Individual Learning by Deepening self-awareness Recognizing bias Asking curious questions of others Sitting with discomfort Checking our own individual assumptions and “truths” We will Align the Organization: By authorizing commitment through policy changes Gathering data to establish a baseline for our League’s DEI work Share: