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SUMMARY:Diversity\, Equity\, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB) Roundtable: Celebrating Black History Month Through Advocacy and Action
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: February 24; 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. \nLocation: Online via Zoom \nIntended Audience: All levels of staff including Executive Leadership\, Human Resources\, Supervisors & Managers\, Direct Care \nLearning Track: Equity\, Justice & Culturally Responsive Practice \nJoin the Providers’ Council’s first quarterly DEIB Roundtable of 2026! \nThis facilitated discussion will explore Black history in Social Work and will highlight important Black figures who helped shape the field of care work. Dr. Bailey will explore the urgent need for human service providers to engage in a bold reimagining of justice—one rooted not only in advocacy and resistance\, but also in radical care\, empathy\, and relational leadership. By remaining rooted in resilience\, we can honor the work\, center the community and advance the future. \nIf you have not yet signed up for this roundtable\, you can do so at the link below.  \nRegister Here! \n  \nPresented by: \nGary Bailey\, PhD\, MSW Program Director\, Simmons University School of Social Work \nDr. Gary Bailey is the MSW Program Director at Simmons School of Social Work . He is also a Professor of Practice in Simmons Schools of Social Work and Nursing and Health Sciences. He was the Assistant Dean for Community Engagement and Social Justice at the College of Social Sciences\, Policy and Practice at Simmons University. Professor Bailey has devoted his career to sharing his deep knowledge\, expertise\, and leadership in the fields of Social Work\, Public Health\, Youth Education\, and Affordable Housing. \nHe is a past president of the International Federation of Social Workers based in Bern\, Switzerland—the first person of color to hold this post. He is a past president of NASW National-Washington D.C. and the Massachusetts Chapter of NASW. He was the Chairperson of the National Social Work Public Education Campaign. At Boston University School of Public Health Maternal and ChildHealth Center for Excellence\, Professor Bailey serves as a mentor in the Diversity Scholars Leadership Program. \n  \nCost: \nFree for members \n  \nConfirmation Policy: We only send confirmations via email. Please email Nina Lamarre at nlamarre@providers.org if you do not receive a confirmation email. \n\nAccommodation Policy: We will do our best to accommodate individuals needing services. Requests for accommodations need to be made at least 14 days prior to the scheduled webinar\, workshop or training event. Please indicate the specific type of service being requested.
URL:https://providers.org/trainings/deib-roundtable-celebrating-black-history-month-through-advocacy-and-action/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Equity,Free,Justice & Culturally Responsive Practice,Webinar
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