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UM-SSW Affinity Groups Start Soon

Updated: Jan 24, 2023

The UM-SSW Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Spring 2023 Affinity Groups are starting soon!

Affinity Groups provide an opportunity for those of shared identity to connect, deepen their understanding, and work towards common goals. While these groups are primarily geared toward SSW staff and faculty - anyone including students and alumni, are welcomed to attend.

Our Groups Include: Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC), Disability Justice & Advocacy Group (DJA), Jewish, LGBTQ+, and White Accountability Group.

All Affinity Groups, including the Jewish Affinity Group, will meet on Tuesdays from 12 pm to 1pm. Register for your group of interest below:

Jewish Affinity Group

Dates: 1/24, 2/21, 4/18

Register: https://umaryland.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMuc-CorzkqHtUQCKjAYI40qBTTaBDG6nR2

BIPOC Affinity Group

Dates: 1/31, 2/28, 3/28

Register:

https://umaryland.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApcuqqrT4oGd1z2fCeWp0wnoPR5tU5EcYS

White Accountability Affinity Group

Dates: 1/31, 2/28, 3/28

Register: https://umaryland.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpdeCpqDkiGtZPaM0KBj4C7Q7yOYg0GPJp

Disability Justice & Advocacy (DJA) Affinity Group

Dates: 2/7, 3/7, 4/4

Register: https://umaryland.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIkceuhrD0jHtAAp9Nh2NFGdX6VXETJ2XPH

LGBTQ+ Affinity Group

Dates: 2/14, 3/14, 4/11

Register: https://umaryland.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcud-uorj0iG9WFK_sErl7ugAqFqED1odFu

Have questions? Please contact DEI Coordinator, Julia Scott at julia.scott@ssw.umaryland.edu

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