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Follow on Google News | Pace Yourself for Change! Join Diversity Stride Walk-a-Thon on June 6Fight bias, bigotry, and racism one step at a time during the 15th Annual Diversity Stride Walk in Hudson County, NJ, to benefit the Youth Leadership Institute
“Together, we can help more schools throughout New Jersey send their students to our Lead for Diversity program,” says American Conference on Diversity President and CEO Elizabeth Williams-Riley. “Our student delegates create Action Plans that tackle issues of anti-bullying, anti-discrimination, and hate — and they’re truly making a positive difference in our schools and communities.” The action-packed day will begin at 10:30 a.m., with the step-off at 11:30 a.m., at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ! In addition to enjoying a scenic 5K walk around the Statue of Liberty, attendees will be able to: ►Vote for the Annual Diversity Stride Poster Art winners and view the Ann Marley Spirit Award presentation (Read about last year’s winners here (http://americanconferenceondiversity.org/ ►Participate in games and giveaways ►Enjoy live cultural entertainment ►Get face-paintings and giveaways ►Have snacks and bottled water Whether you join Diversity Stride Walk as an individual or start a Walk team, you must register at http://acod- Complimentary team photos will be taken at the event. Walkers who raise $75 or more will receive a Diversity Stride t-shirt on Walk Day. Employees can also maximize their gift at no extra cost through their employer matching gifts program. Interested in becoming a Diversity Stride volunteer? Please contact Pat Jones at pjones@jmcreativeenterprises.com or 973-672-3212 for details. Join our partners PSEG, Investors Bank, Provident Bank, ADP, New Jersey City University (NJCU), and others as we join forces at Diversity Stride! Additional sponsorships are available. Special thanks to NJCU for holding the 7th Annual Silent Auction for Diversity from April 20 to 30. To view the art gallery and place bids, please visit: http://svillamizar.wix.com/ Your participation helps support the American Conference on Diversity’s Lead for Diversity (http://americanconferenceondiversity.org/ Corporate volunteers: Experience our LFD summer session firsthand! Join us on Thursday, July 16, during our special “Corporate Volunteer Day” at the Pocono Environmental Education Center (http://www.peec.org/) About the American Conference on Diversity The American Conference on Diversity was founded in 1948 as the National Conference of Christians and Jews. Today, the programs, services, and initiatives of the American Conference on Diversity are among the most important work focused on creating a more inclusive society. It is the unfinished business of living in a highly diverse nation: educating and empowering our next generation of leaders; enhancing our workplaces; and helping to create inclusive communities. The American Conference on Diversity builds on an historic mission and creates programs and activities relevant and vital to 21st Century life. It is a journey we can all take together. The American Conference on Diversity operates Regional Community Networks covering all of New Jersey. Visit www.AmericanConferenceonDiversity.org to learn more. End
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