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June 6th, 2024
by Amber Rucker, Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging
Cultural humility leads to reflecting on trauma-informed principles at Crossnore. When we truly practice cultural humility, we can acknowledge…
April 27th, 2023
Microaggressions are everyday slights, insults, putdowns, invalidations, and offensive behaviors that people experience in daily interactions with generally well-intentioned…
February 23rd, 2023
What does defining diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging actually entail? It's important to know the meaning of these words…
March 3rd, 2023
by Crossnore Staff
Today’s episode features Angela Woods, JD, MBA, Crossnore's Chief Operating Officer. Angela talks about her journey to leadership as…
October 5th, 2022
by Meredith Martin and Amber Rucker
As a parent of nine year old twins, my spouse and I have found ourselves “all in” at every…
August 3rd, 2022
Written by our Evolve committee, these commitments help guide our internal work to ensure that we are operating as…
March 17th, 2022
On March 21, 1960, police in Sharpeville, South Africa killed 69 people during a peaceful demonstration against apartheid pass…
December 2nd, 2021
On September 1, 2021, Crossnore Communities for Children’s made me its full-time Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Manager. In…
September 9th, 2021
by Shenandoah Chefalo
Let me admit something, right up front. Writing for this blog topic has been difficult. Not because of the…
June 10th, 2021
by Allison Becker, Child & Family Therapist Supervisor
Imagine Child Protective Services removing you from your home without notice. Imagine then being placed in a strange home…
February 24th, 2021
by Amber Jones & Andrew Florence
Diversity, equity, and inclusion - three words gaining heavy traction in society, now more than ever. What do they…
