by Deanna Shoss | Sep 25, 2019 | Articles
In his book, The Little Book of Restorative Justice, Howard Zehr, a leader of the Restorative Justice movement, defines it as “a process to involve those who have a stake in a specific offense and collectively identify and address harms, needs, and...
by Deanna Shoss | Jul 22, 2019 | News and Events
Mindfulness is an intense awareness of what you are sensing and feeling in the moment, without interpretation or judgement. On the flip side, unconscious bias could be said to be an intense interpretation or judgement, without awareness of what or even why you are...
by Deanna Shoss | Jun 3, 2019 | News and Events
Interculturalists around the globe gathered in Belgium in early June for the SIETAR Europa Congress 2019 in Leuven Belgium. Executive Diversity Services President, Elmer Dixon, was once again a presenter at the conference. This year he facilitated a workshop that...
by Deanna Shoss | May 6, 2019 | News and Events
In 1987 Secretary of Labor William Brock commissioned Workforce 2000 to look at emerging population trends in the US as it moved into the 21st century. Language in the report cited that “only 15 percent of the new entrants to the labor force over the next 13 years...
by Deanna Shoss | Mar 19, 2019 | News and Events
You might think the drive for culturally sensitive health care delivery was tied directly to the exponential increase in immigrant populations happening in cities of all sizes across the US. Indeed, there were a record 43.7 million immigrants, or 13.5% of the total...
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