Explore how our history created today's racial systems. Join us as we discuss the complex history of race and racism in America. We'll explore how our history created and shaped the racial systems we live in today, why it’s important to understand and how it’s shaped our current reality. Our esteemed speakers will discuss the history of whiteness […]
3:30-4:30 p.m. Program 4:30-5 p.m. Networking Circles with Finalists Be the first to meet the 2021 9NEWS Leader of the Year finalists and hear what leadership means to them. Leading Colorado: Meet the Finalists will be moderated by 9NEWS anchor Steve Stageger. 2021 9NEWS Leader of the Year Finalists: Adeeb Khan, Vice President of CSR and […]
A fun-filled presentation by Bea Boccalandro, author of Do Good At Work, on how to dramatically increase the good your company does. Tuesday, February 2, 11:00-12:00 MST Imagine tripling the hours employees contribute toward eliminating hunger, prejudice and other societal issues. Imagine managers across your enterprise improving the world as much as CSR staff do. […]
CSR roundtables are open to B:CIVIC members who are working in businesses. Our roundtables are held monthly, giving professionals opportunities to join in on roundtable conversations about timely topics each month. Best practices are continuously shared, and, you can attend either or both of the roundtables no matter where your business is located. Who this […]
We build upon our first session to examine Denver and Colorado’s long struggle to come to grips with the region’s racial history that still impacts us today. This conversation will challenge us to directly confront what racism means for Coloradoans and to provide ideas about what an antiracist and equitable practice of history looks like […]
For the busy senior-level executive, we’ve packed an overview of the issues facing the Denver metro area and opportunities to make valuable connections through exclusive networking events into this two-day program. Learn about the most critical issues facing our community Make connections to activate your personal network Raise your organization’s profile in the leadership community […]
Bank of America and the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Present Prosper CO: Convening for Opportunity Confronting Economic Disparities with Dr. Raj Chetty Colorado has the #1 economy in the nation, but that economy isn’t working for everyone. Join Prosper CO to learn about the real disparities that exist in workforce, entrepreneurship and housing data. […]
Virtually celebrate with us and our alumni at our annual Leading Colorado Luncheon! You won’t want to miss the live announcement of the 2021 9NEWS Leader of the Year. And, just because we can’t bump elbows, doesn’t mean we can’t connect with each other to support our Leading Colorado Scholarship Fund. 2021 9NEWS Leader of […]
The Fair Chance Hiring Platform is inviting Colorado-based employers to its inaugural event. This virtual, two-day event will feature renowned experts presenting motivations, strategies, and resources that support fair chance hiring in our state. “Fair chance hiring” refers to the practice of employers hiring people with criminal records. It is built on the premise that everyone deserves […]
Systemic racism is a form of racism that is embedded as normal practice within society or an organization. It can lead to such issues as discrimination in criminal justice, employment, housing, health care, political power, and education, among other issues. We are going to break this down at a high level to give the audience […]