Galloway People of Color

GPOC Network

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Galloway People of Color (GPOC) Network

Mission Statement

To acknowledge the inherent value of persons of color and foster an environment for ideas and experiences to be shared, contributing to personal, company, and community growth.

The GPOC initiative aims to foster an inclusive community, enrich connections, develop opportunities, and provide educational resources. Creating a welcoming environment for individual perspectives and experiences enables us to support a diverse culture that promotes inclusion within our company and the communities we serve.

Fostering Community and Enriching Connections

Support organizations with similar values which are taking positive action for diversity
Build equitable structures with community partners

Developing Opportunities

Nurture and maintain a culture that allows individual perspectives and ideas to be voiced
Provide access to personal and professional educational opportunities

Education

Provide educational resources on racial topics to aid in the overall equity of our company and the industry
Stimulate dialogue on issues about race, inequity, and its impact on the industry and community at large

GPOC Involvement

Here are a few things we’ve been discussing:

How Segregation Caused Your Traffic Jam, by Kevin M. Kruse, professor of history at Princeton University.
How America’s Vast Racial Wealth Gap Grew: By Plunder, by Trymaine Lee, correspondent for MSNBC and a Pulitzer Prize- and Emmy Award-winning journalist.
Race in America, by Phil Vischer, co-creator of Veggie Tales.
Are you making these mistakes when you talk to kids about race?, by Rebekah Gienapp, social justice author.
Talking About Racism With Your Teenager, by Carl E. Pickhardt, Ph.D., author and contributor to ABC, NBC, CNN, NPR and the Wall Street Journal.
As Police Violence Comes Under More Scrutiny, Black Parents Say They’re Still Giving Their Kids ‘The Talk’ About Dealing With Cops, by Rhea Mahbubani, who has written for NBC, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Mercury News, New York Observer and other publications.
How to Talk to Kids About Race: Ages 3 to 8, by Madeleine Rogin, an educator and Diversity and Inclusion Representative for her school.
Video: Race Relations Through a Child’s Eyes, CNN
Video: Talking to Your Kids About Race and Racism in Wake of George Floyd, ABC7 News Bay Area

We encourage you to share with others who might find these interesting.

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