Diversity

Definition:

Having different kinds of people, ideas, and experiences in a group.

Behaviors:

Advocating for equal treatment or standards

Challenging biases or stereotypes

Openness to collaboration

Seeking different perspectives

Using inclusive language

Conversation Starter:

What are some benefits of having diverse ideas and perspectives?

After an Activity:

How did a diveristy of ideas impact you?

Quote #1

“Strength lies in differences, not in similarities.” – Stephen R. Covey

Quote #2

We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter their color.” – Maya Angelou,

Quote #3

Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.” – Mahatma Gandhi