by Gail | Jul 19, 2015 | Central Jersey Chapter, Early Childhood Educators, Elizabeth Williams-Riley, News, PNC Foundation, Testimonials
Get Fresh Ideas Before the School Year Starts How do you talk about the recent racially charged incidents that are in the headlines with children? Do you feel that you have enough insight on diversity and inclusion issues? On August 25, the American Conference on...
by Gail | Jun 24, 2015 | Faith, Lead for Diversity, LFD 20th Anniversary, Manytown, News, Partners in Education, Testimonials
When Montclair High School senior Carlos Lejnieks signed up for the inaugural Anytown program in New Jersey in 1995, “I thought it was just another summer leadership camp for students,” he says. “Little did I know that that dynamic experience was training me for...
by Gail | Apr 6, 2015 | Gender, Lead for Diversity, News, Partners in Education, Testimonials
Decades ago, when Bergenfield, NJ, high-school student Sandy McCaw learned her Girl Scout troop leader applied and helped her earn a scholarship from our organization, she had no idea the experience would be so life-changing. But after attending the initial weeklong...
by Gail | Mar 3, 2015 | Faith, Gender, Honorees, Humanitarian Awards Dinner, Lead for Diversity, News, Testimonials
The American Conference on Diversity will present Investors Bank President and CEO Kevin Cummings with this year’s Corporate Humanitarian Award during the Annual Statewide Fundraising Gala on Thursday, April 2. “I am honored and humbled to receive the Corporate...
by Gail | Feb 19, 2015 | Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Gender, Honorees, Humanitarian Awards Dinner, Lead for Diversity, News, Testimonials
The American Conference on Diversity will pay tribute to music legend and New Jersey-native Dionne Warwick during a special 20th Anniversary Statewide Fundraising Gala on April 2 in West Orange, NJ. “Ms. Warwick’s illustrious career in which she broke gender and...
by Gail | Jan 29, 2015 | Honorees, Humanitarian Awards Dinner, Lead for Diversity, News, Testimonials
Clockwise from upper right: Dionne Warwick, Barbra “Babs” Casbar Siperstein, Nadine Vogel, Kevin Cummings, Carol Evans The American Conference on Diversity to Honor Dionne Warwick, Kevin Cummings, Carol Evans, Barbra Siperstein & Nadine Vogel at the 2015 State...