April 2026 - "When you’re trying to inspire individuals across the country, you have to have a reflection that people can see themselves in." — Linda Sarsour
- Add the “LCInclusidates” Outlook calendar to learn about diverse holidays and observations taking place throughout the year!
Foundations of Belonging Trainings 2026: During this 1-hour training, we will learn, engage, and begin to define what a culture of belonging in Lane County is.
- This foundational content is offered every other month and alternates between virtual and in-person sessions. Registration available on LEAP here.
- May 28, 2026, from 10-11 AM (in person at Public Works), July 20, 2026, from 12-1 PM (virtual), September 30, 2026, from 3-4 PM (in person at Developmental Disability Services), December 10, 2026, from 11 AM – 12 PM (virtual).
Equity Program Advisory Board (EPAB): The next regular meeting is on April 28, 2026.
- EPAB welcomed three new alternate members during our January meeting!
- EPAB co-chair and the Equity Program presented to the Board of County Commissioners on April 7th – View recording and agenda.
Trauma-Informed Care and Public Service Training (non-HHS): Trauma is more common than many realize — and it affects how people behave, work, and connect with others. This 4-hour interactive training will cover the basic principles of trauma-informed care (TIC). Registration available on LEAP here.
- May 13, 2026, 1-5 PM, Developmental Disability Services Building (2513 MLK Jr. Blvd.) - Riley Room
- No background in health or social services is needed — just an interest in building a more supportive and responsive workplace