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Reflecting On Six Years as CEO of Out & Equal
Reflecting On Six Years as CEO of Out & Equal
By Erin Uritus
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A powerful piece in The New York Times highlights that exclusion comes at a high cost for individuals, families, businesses, and communities. The…
A powerful piece in The New York Times highlights that exclusion comes at a high cost for individuals, families, businesses, and communities. The…
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I love this! I am grateful to have gained training to create a unique career path!
I love this! I am grateful to have gained training to create a unique career path!
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And why Unisys puts an emphasis on belonging and inclusion at Unisys! It's good business. #DEI #inclusion #Unisys
And why Unisys puts an emphasis on belonging and inclusion at Unisys! It's good business. #DEI #inclusion #Unisys
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Board Member
Out & Equal
- 2 years
Human Rights
Provided CEO and staff with advice and support on strategic communications. Supported O&E’s efforts to expand the regional affiliates, and leveraged expertise in OD to develop and co-lead a 1 day pre-Summit training for ERG members.
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DC Chapter Affiliate Co-founder & DC Summit Co-Chair
Out & Equal
- Present 17 years
Human Rights
Team successfully bid on and prepared for 2007 Summit in Washington DC. Coordinated presence and staffing at two DC Pride events in preparation for the Summit. Worked with Co-Chairs Yvette Burton and Wes Combs to coordinate planning and execution of activities in preparation for and during the DC Summit.
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DC Metro Area Annual Summit Co-Chair
PFLAG National/Straight for Equality
- Present 19 years
Human Rights
With Randy Carswell, coordinated a team of volunteers and a year of planning, fundraising, creative and event execution.
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Advisor
Elise Roy & Associates
- 2 years
Human Rights
Editorial support for GLBT/Deaf Advocate Elise Roy’s TedTalk on designing with disabilities in mind, seen 1.1 million times on YouTube: https://www.ted.com/talks/elise_roy_when_we_design_for_disability_we_all_benefit
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Co-Founder, BEAR Project (Bringing Equality And Respect)
Matthew Shepard Foundation
Human Rights
With Jerry Switzer, Co-Founder of the BEAR Project, started with seed funding provided by Judy Shepard, and which was eventually incorporated back into the Matthew Shepard Foundation. Coordinated “Hike for Hope” between Ft. Collins and Laramie, WY, on the one year anniversary of Matthew’s death, arriving with co-founder and Cathy Renna - coverage by CNN and local news affiliates
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Facilitator
AmericaSpeaks
- Present 22 years
Civil Rights and Social Action
Facilitator for America Speaks “Listening to the City Event” in NYC, that convened 5,000+ people following the September 11 attacks to provide diverse input to city planners about how to rebuild on and memorialize the space
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Facilitator
Parliament of the World's Religions
- Present 20 years
Civil Rights and Social Action
Facilitator for 2004 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Barcelona Spain. Worked onsite in Barcelona for two weeks with group of several hundred religious leaders and faith based organizations in development of strategies to overcome issues such as clean water, plight of refugees and overcoming religiously-motivated violence.
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