REI Resources

February 19, 2021

Not Suitable for Work

A basic training in implicit racial bias, microaggression, and other components of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Presented by Catharsis. (Run time 51:12)
February 19, 2021

Findings from Focus Groups and a Dial Survey on Housing in the United States

Presentations of the findings for a series of focus groups and dial surveys on housing messages in the United States. Messages around housing justice were tested on different groups divided into the “base,” persuadables, and opposition. Presented by Community Change, PolicyLink, & Lake Research Partners. (Run time 1:28:47)
February 19, 2021

Housing Narrative Webinar: What’s Race Got To Do with It?

One of a series of webinars in partnership between Race Forward, PolicyLink, and Comunity Change to share research on housing narratives and understanding how race interplays with narrative shift. Presented by Community Change & PolicyLink. (1:31:15)
February 19, 2021

Seize The Housing Narrative

A webinar series to share out the Bay Area Seize the Housing Narrative Playbook as well as the research that came behind it. This was created in partnership between Dr. Tiffany Manuel, EMC Research, NPH, and M+R in order to develop new strategies for shifting the narrative on housing in the Bay Area, with an explicit racial focus. Presented by Dr. Tiffany Manuel, EMC Research, & M+R. (3-part series)
February 19, 2021

How Employee Resource Groups Drive Diversity

Diversity and inclusion can regress during an economic crisis, but corporations have a resource to help prevent that from happening: ERGs. Affinity groups�for women, people of color, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, and more�can reinforce a company’s leadership. This panel explores ways ERGs could help preserve and advance years of effort toward inclusive workplaces. (Run time 1:32:08)
February 19, 2021

Human Resources: Balancing Urgency & Equity During COVID-19

This webinar explores: What shifts in human resource policy or practice can we implement now to support employees in the short term? What experiments can we undertake that may lead to long-term improvements in how we support employees at our organizations? What employment law is most critical in this fast-changing environment for nonprofit employers? Presented by Fractured Atlas, TrainXtra, & Common Future. (Run time 55:57)
February 19, 2021

Tokenism is NOT Transformation (Podcast)

How to avoid tokenism in aiming for transformational change, addressing the unpaid labor that often BIPOC people are expected to carry out at their organizations. Presented by Michelle Shireen Muri with guest speaker Chuck Warpehoski. (Run time 32:32)
February 19, 2021

Policy Remedies to Racial Residential Segregation

A presentation of UC Berkeley’s Othering & Belong Institute’s research regarding racial residential segregation in the Bay Area and policy implications for addressing these challenges. Presented by UC Berkeley’s Othering & Belonging Institute. (Run time 54:57)
February 19, 2021

White Nonsense Roundup

White Nonsense Roundup (WNR) was created by white people, for white people, to address our inherently racist society. We believe it is our responsibility to call out white friends, relatives, contacts, speakers, and authors who are contributing to structural racism and harming our friends of color. We are a resource for anti-racist images, links, videos, artwork, essays, and voices.
February 19, 2021

Race Forward

Race Forward brings systemic analysis and an innovative approach to complex race issues to help people take effective action toward racial equity. They are also the home of the Government Alliance on Racial Equity (GARE) and the daily news site, Colorlines.
February 19, 2021

PolicyLink

PolicyLink is a national research and action institute advancing racial and economic equity by Lifting Up What Works in the arenas of an equitable economy, healthy communities of opportunity, and a just society.
February 19, 2021

Racial Equity Institute

An alliance of trainers, organizers, and institutional leaders who have devoted themselves to the work of creating racially equitable organizations and systems. They help individuals and organizations develop tools to challenge patterns of power and grow equity.