American Conference on Diversity
 
February 2017 Edition
American Conference on Diversity
American Conference on Diversity
Youth Leaders: Help Us Fight Hate!

Want to leverage your LFD education and help the American Conference on Diversity continue to combat bias, bigotry, and hate across the 
 
state? 

 

 

This is your opportunity to get involved with us. 

Want to learn more? Click here!
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American Conference on Diversity
No Hate Town Hall
 
The American Conference on Diversity, in collaboration with Kean University, held a "No Hate" Town Hall  to engage in diversity and inclusion dialog related to current issues impacting people in New Jersey and across the nation.

Photo credit: Kean University
  • Check out a recap of the day here!
  • Check out photos courtesy of Kean University here!
  • Click here for ACOD's offical post event press release here! 
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American Conference on Diversity
 
Did you miss the #LFDReunion



Take a look at the recap  here!

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WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!
 
The Women's March on Washington kicked off protests for justice and inclusion all across the globe. Please share your photos of you in action advocating for diversity. 
Wh at does advocacy mean for the work we have to do around diversity and inclusion?
 
Email us
and let us know what you are doing!
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We're recruiting for this year's LFD class ( July 8-14) !  

Former delegates: Talk to your school advisors to make sure your school is nominating students for this year's program.


2017 LFD staff applications are now available! 

 Deadline: March 10. All staff must attend a mandatory staff training the weekend of June 10 and 11.

Visit our  our website  to learn more and register!

  
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Special thanks to everyone that join our LFD Conference Call following the election. Your insight to what was happening at your schools was extremely critical to us and our efforts. 

A Statement from ACOD on the 2016 Election 

How are you feeling about the election results?
  
Read ACOD's statement here.

  
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action plan going? 



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LFD graduates!

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LFD Graduate  is doing great work in the state. 
Meet Christian Fuscarino, Executive Director Garden State Equality.

Christian has deep roots in New Jersey, growing up in Belmar and spending much of his youth in and around Asbury Park. Fuscarino has been an activist and organizer in the LGBT community for over a decade.  He credits his positive experiences in Asbury Park as helping influence him to become an activist. In 2016, PolitickerNJ named Christian the 2nd most influential advocate in New Jersey politics and later that year The Observer listed him on the Power List 100.
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