“Local Businesses Learn to ‘Step Up,’ Prioritize Diversity & Inclusion”

July 31, 2015

By L. Malik Anderson

Local organization ‘Step Up: Equity Matters’ aims to create safe spaces for the community to learn how to talk about race. Sara Alvarado, co-creator of Step Up, explained that oftentimes workplaces forget to bring people of color into the conversation of lack of inclusivity in those environments. Alvarado, alongside co-creators Amy Kesling (Sustain Dane), Haywood Simmons (Motivational Expert, Phitness Plus), and Tania Ibarra (Latino Professional Association of Greater Madison) make up their core planning team…

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