Meeting Information
Meeting/Event Information
DIVERSITY - SHEDDING THE STEREOTYPES
October 23, 2013
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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MEETUP & REGISTRATION AT: Indian River State College Brown Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
3209 Virginia Avenue(35th Street) Building Y
Fort Pierce, FL 34981
http://www.irsc.edu
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***See below for information on our Christmas Give Back to
COUNCIL ON AGING OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY
We have planned a very exciting and DIVERSE conference. Please RSVP as soon as possible as there is limited seating. We apologize in advance, but due to planning required for transportation and lunch, we will not be able to accommodate anyone who does not register by the deadline. There is limited seating so don't delay...register today!!
This conference has been APPROVED for FOUR (4) HRCI credits.
Agenda is as follows:
7:00-7:30 Meet at Indian River State College, Ft. Pierce Campus, parking lot in front of Brown Center for Innovation REGISTRATION - Board bus *Zaimarie De Guzman
8:00-9:00 Mary Craig - Council on Aging – Generational Demonstration
9:00-9:30 Board bus – Destination: Granny’s Restaurant *Zaimarie De Guzman
10:00-10:50 Mohammed Malik - Islam/Muslim Culture: Challenges in the Workplace
Break
11:00 – 11:50 Michael Farmer - Equality Florida: Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Challenges in the Workplace
Break
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch (Best Soul Food in Ft. Pierce) with Commissioner Kim Johnson – District 5 – Our County’s Diverse Population and Bringing People Together
1:30 - 2:00 Board bus back to IRSC *Zaimarie De Guzman
* Zaimarie De Guzman, Multimedia journalist from Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers will be joining us for the conference. She writes a column titled "Religion Matters". During our time on the bus, she has agreed to provide us facts on various religions and how they may affect employees in the workplace . She will also be taking pictures and writing an article about the conference.

TRANSPORTATION IS BEING PROVIDED BY
ST. LUCIE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
**Be a Santa to a Senior this year! Please bring one or more of the following items to the October or November meetings. These items will be given to seniors in our community who will be spending the holidays alone.
Gloves (for warmth)
Socks
Lotion
Donut cushion
Lumbar cushion
Reacher/grabber
Cane
Pet food/toys
Scarves
Lap blanket
Eye glass chain (to hold glasses around neck when not worn)
Tickets
$30.00 Member
$45.00 Guest
