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Addressing Equity and Diversity: Tools for Change in After School and Youth Programs
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Developed in partnership with after school providers, this engaging Toolkit provides after school and youth programs with a wide range of resources for addressing equity and diversity in their work. It includes powerful, easy-to-use activities for personal reflection, staff dialogue, program assessment, and organizational change. Suitable for use by small or large programs, trainers, technical assistance providers, and others interested in helping youth of all backgrounds and experiences thrive.

You may download each file individually by clicking on the links below or may place an order to receive the packaged toolkit.

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Addressing Equity and Diversity Introduction
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Addressing Equity and Diversity: 1.Starting the Process
A set of warm-up activities and sample ground rules designed to open staff conversation about the concepts of equity and diversity in a safe and comfortable way.
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Addressing Equity and Diversity: 2.Self Reflection
A series of personal reflection questions and a process for group sharing and dialogue.
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Addressing Equity and Diversity: 3.Community Mapping
An interactive activity staff members can use to get a better picture of participants’ day-to-day environments and the equity and diversity dynamics common in these young people’s lives.
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Addressing Equity and Diversity: 4.Who Are We Serving
A guided worksheet for collecting and comparing demographic information about program participants, neighborhood populations, and program staff.
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Addressing Equity and Diversity: 5.Program Assessment
A checklist and set of indicators designed to help staff members comprehensively assess the program’s diversity and equity strengths, challenges, and needs.
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Addressing Equity and Diversity: 6.Listen to the Youth
A set of activities and questions staff members can use to learn directly from youth about their experiences, communities, perspectives and needs.
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Addressing Equity and Diversity: 7.New Eyes on Your Program
An observation guide to help staff take a detailed look at the program environment through an equity and diversity lens.
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Addressing Equity and Diversity: 8.Taking Note
A second, complementary assessment focusing on the strengths and challenges program staff have in openly discussing topics related to equity and diversity.
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Addressing Equity and Diversity: 9.Creating Your Action Plan
A planning worksheet that draws together lessons learned from other tools in the Tool Kit.
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