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DESCRIPTION:\nDEI Pulse Check: DEI in Meetings and Events: \nWhat are we do
 ing right\, and what can we do better?\n\nWhat will you learn:\n\n\nWhat i
 tems are we neglecting when planning events? It is imperative that we work
  to design all our events to be inclusive on every level\, by design.\n\n\
 nJoin us for an interactive panel discussion where we will have a conversa
 tion about a few items we need to carefully consider:\n\n\nSite Selection 
 Initial selection of the destination or venue. Example\, is the venue hard
 -to-get to or off-putting for some of our audience?\n\n\n\nSpeaker\, Techn
 ology and Venue Selection \nSelecting the right speaker\, ambience\, and a
 udio-visual. Example\, some audience members may strain to hear or see the
  presentation.\n\n\nProgram Design \nDeveloping a program for your meeting
  or event. Example\, does our program design align with our organization's
  DEI statements and objectives?\n\n\nBy optimizing an individual&rsquo\;s 
 attendee experience based on their specific needs\, we can work to create 
 an event environment where we all belong.\n\n\n\nDuring this session we wi
 ll discuss what more we can do!\n
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LOCATION:MA\,Cambridge\,575 Memorial Drive
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SUMMARY:MPI New England February Education Event
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  are we neglecting when planning events? It is imperative that we work to 
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  style="text-align: center\;">\n<div data-offset-key="vpdg-0-0">Site Selec
 tion Initial selection of the destination or venue. Example\, is the venue
  hard-to-get to or off-putting for some of our audience?<br />\n<strong></
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 e audience members may strain to hear or see the presentation.</div>\n</di
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  style="text-align: center\;">\n<div data-offset-key="4roe8-0-0"><strong>P
 rogram Design</strong> <br />\nDeveloping a program for your meeting or ev
 ent. Example\, does our program design align with our organization's DEI s
 tatements and objectives?</div>\n</div>\n<div data-block="true" data-edito
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 data-offset-key="1ktc6-0-0"><strong>By optimizing an individual&rsquo\;s a
 ttendee experience based on their specific needs\, we can work to create a
 n event environment where we all belong.<br />\n</strong></div>\n</div>\n<
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 iv data-offset-key="80dgb-0-0" style="text-align: center\;">During this se
 ssion we will discuss what more we can do!</div>\n</div>
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