by Gail | Feb 13, 2017 | award, board of trustees, Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Humanitarian Awards, Lead for Diversity, News
American Conference on Diversity will recognize the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) CEO Cid Wilson with the Diversity and Inclusion Champion Award on Thursday, April 6, at the Pleasantdale Château in West Orange, NJ. Aligned with the mission of... 
by Gail | Feb 7, 2017 | award, Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Faith, Honorees, Humanitarian Awards, Lead for Diversity, News, State Dinner
Hosted by Miss America 2004 Ericka Dunlap, the American Conference on Diversity fundraiser will honor AT&T Chairman & CEO Randall Stephenson, Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility CEO Cid Wilson, RWJBarnabas Health, and more on April 6 Grammy... ![American Conference on Diversity Stands in Solidarity With Indigenous People, Immigrants, Refugees & People of All Faiths]()
by Gail | Feb 2, 2017 | Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Faith, News
During this defining moment in history, it is vital that the American Conference on Diversity stands by the nation’s values of freedom, civil liberties, and inclusion. We urge advocates to bravely stand up and take action to fight bias, bigotry, and hate. We ask our... 
by Gail | Jan 28, 2017 | Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Faith, Gender, News, NoHateNJ
Did you know that 1,094 hate incidents were reported to the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) one month after the US presidential election? That the majority of these incidents took place in K-12 classrooms? That immigrant, Black, Muslim, and LGBTQ people were the... 
by Gail | Dec 5, 2016 | Elizabeth Williams-Riley, News, No Hate Town Hall
Follow the discussion on social media with #NoHateNJ. The American Conference on Diversity, in collaboration with Kean University, will hold a “No Hate” Town Hall at the New Jersey Center for Science, Technology and Mathematics building on Kean’s campus... 
by Gail | Nov 28, 2016 | Diversity Issues in Higher Education, Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Faith, Gender, News
On Nov. 18, the American Conference on Diversity in partnership with New Jersey City University (NJCU) and several other colleges and universities throughout the state held the annual Diversity Issues in Higher Education conference for more than 200 engaged and... 
by Gail | Nov 12, 2016 | board of trustees, Elizabeth Williams-Riley, News
The 2016 Election has left our nation with more questions than answers regarding the civil liberties and the climate of acceptance and inclusion. Our homes, schools, workplaces, and communities are with the desire to have our truths heard and acknowledged. We... 
by Gail | Nov 4, 2016 | board of trustees, Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Gender, News
The American Conference on Diversity (ACOD) Board of Trustees, staff, and constituents are proud to welcome Rhonda M. Figueroa, Corporate Diversity Officer at New Jersey Resources, as the newest member to the Board of Trustees Advisory Board. “Ms. Figueroa exemplifies... 
by Gail | Oct 19, 2016 | award, Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Faith, Lead for Diversity, News, Real Estate Award
The American Conference on Diversity presented the 2016 Commercial Real Estate Industry Humanitarian Award to Realogy on October 4 before an audience of bankers, community and corporate leaders, real estate development executives, law professionals, and a West Orange... 
by Gail | Sep 22, 2016 | Diversity Issues in Higher Education, News
The American Conference on Diversity in collaboration with New Jersey City University (NJCU) will hold the 16th Annual Diversity Issues in Higher Education Conference on Friday, November 18 (9:30 am to 3 pm). This year’s theme is “The Charge to Lead...