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The Next Door’s 2024 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Workshop Series is Here

The Next Door’s 2024 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Workshop Series is Here

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Workshop in Progress.

By Jordan Flores

The Dalles, Ore., February 23, 2024 –The Next Door Inc. (TNDI) has announces its lineup of 2024 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) workshops. 

They’re bringing back a popular selection of some of their favorite workshops, like Latino Outreach, Plain Language, and more. Each workshop provides skills, resources, and tools you can implement in your professional or personal life right away.

“No matter your profession or if you’ve taken these courses before, there’s always something to learn in these interactive and engaging classes,” said TNDI.

“New this year, we’re excited to present the workshop, “An Introduction to Popular Education”. This is a 4-hour overview of the history of Popular Education. Come see why The Next Door has adopted this teaching method and learn facilitation skills you can use in your meetings, classroom, community events, and more. As an added bonus, our September workshop will be held in-person at our TNDI office!” said TNDI.

To sign up for the workshops, please email equity@nextdoorinc.org or visit our Eventbrite page https://www.eventbrite.com/o/the-next-door-inc-18100578285.

A few things to keep in mind about our workshops:

  • Space is limited, so sign up soon to reserve your spot!  

  • Curious about group bundles or scholarships? Email equity@nextdoorinc.org to learn about our sliding scale and group rates.  

  • Discounts are available! Buy three tickets, get one free! Please email us to obtain our discount checkout code.

  • More workshops will be added this year – check our Eventbrite page periodically for new sessions!

Equity and Outreach Training Services (EOTS) is a program of The Next Door, Inc (TNDI). TNDI is the Gorge’s largest human services non-profit organization and serves over 3,000 community members each year with programs that support and empower. For more information, or to donate, visit nextdoorinc.org/donate.

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