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Please reach out to the Employee Resource Groups Interim Program Manager, <a href="mailto:mstamant@ucdavis.edu" title="send an email to Matthew St. Amant">Matthew St. Amant</a>.</p></div> </div> <div class="close-button col-2 col-md-1 mt-n2 pr-0 text-right"><button type="button" class="close" data-bs-dismiss="alert" aria-label="Close"><span aria-hidden="true">×<small>CLOSE</small></span></button></div> </div> </div> </div><div class="alert-spacing"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container-fluid iw_section" id="sectionkmxfk95x"> <div class="row iw_row iw_stretch" id="rowkmxfk95y"> <div class="iw_columns col-lg-12" id="colkmxfk95z"> <div class="iw_component" id="iw_comp1617194016356"> <style>#iw_comp1617194016356{}</style><div class="marquee-home-component mb-7 fw landing"> <div class="wrapper d-flex justify-content-center"> <div class="row flex-column flex-lg-row"> <div class="marquee-body col-lg-7 align-self-center"><span class="category" 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background who wish to support, participate, or be educated in the many cultures and communities at UC Davis Health.</p> <p>Membership and participation in Employee Resource Group activities are not dependent on race, ethnicity, sex, gender, gender identity, religious affiliation, or any protected category under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="iw_component" id="iw_comp1708703237341"> <style>#iw_comp1708703237341{}</style><div class="basic-header" id="content"> <div class="wrapper d-flex justify-content-center"> <div class="sizer col-lg-10"> <div class="basic-header-container row justify-content-center mx-0"> <div class="basic-header-body sizer col-lg-10"> <div class="section-header left-aligned bold mb-3 mb-sm-5"> <h2 class="section-title underlined mb-2 pb-3">About</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="iw_component" id="iw_comp1708703237324"> <style>#iw_comp1708703237324{}</style><div class="tabs mb-7"> 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id="tab_1-tabbed-content-diversity-inclusion-erg-about-tab" aria-labelledby="tab_1-tab-tabbed-content-diversity-inclusion-erg-about-tab"> <div class="tab-text article-body basic-content"><h4>Mission</h4> <p>The shared mission of the Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) is to raise awareness of career development, networking, mentorship opportunities, and resources available for their respective community members. The ERGs also act as collaborative units and advocate for concerns and issues at the University and Community level for staff, faculty, residents, and students. </p> <h4>Guiding Principles</h4> <ul> <li>Develop community and cultivate a sense of belonging through sponsoring and supporting events.</li> <li>Promote awareness, general welfare, and interest of each ERG’s respective community.</li> <li>Support upward mobility through professional development and mentorship programs.</li> </ul></div> </div> <div role="tabpanel" class="tab-pane fade" id="tab_2-tabbed-content-diversity-inclusion-erg-about-tab" aria-labelledby="tab_2-tab-tabbed-content-diversity-inclusion-erg-about-tab"> <div class="tab-text article-body basic-content"><p>The Office for Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (HEDI) provides guidance and oversight to ensure ERG strategies align and are integrated with the university’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion goals. HEDI also supports the ERGs through ongoing funding and providing administrative support.</p> <p>Leadership within each ERG consists of:</p> <ul> <li>Chair</li> <li>Vice Chair</li> <li>Secretary</li> <li>Treasurer</li> <li>Communications/Events Director</li> </ul> <p>Members constitute the foundation of the ERG and attend meetings and offer support through volunteerism throughout the year.</p></div> </div> <div role="tabpanel" class="tab-pane fade" id="tab_3-tabbed-content-diversity-inclusion-erg-about-tab" aria-labelledby="tab_3-tab-tabbed-content-diversity-inclusion-erg-about-tab"> <div class="tab-text article-body basic-content"><ul> <li>Principles of Community activities.</li> <li>Heritage month celebrations – Black History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Pride, National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Veterans Day, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, etc.</li> <li>Friendsgiving.</li> <li>Speaker series and mixers.</li> <li>Community fundraisers and scholarships.</li> </ul></div> </div> <div role="tabpanel" class="tab-pane fade" id="tab_4-tabbed-content-diversity-inclusion-erg-about-tab" aria-labelledby="tab_4-tab-tabbed-content-diversity-inclusion-erg-about-tab"> <div class="tab-text article-body basic-content"><table border="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 80%; border-style: hidden;" class=" table-condensed,pull-left margin-right"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 29.6772%;"> <figure class="image align"><img src="/media-resources/diversity-inclusion/images/Tabbed-Content/condrin-bio.jpg" width="150" height="225" alt="portrait of Mike Condrin" /> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure> </td> <td style="width: 70.2152%;"><strong>Mike Condrin</strong><br />System Chief Operating Officer and Chief Administrator for UC Davis Medical Center<br />Executive Sponsor for the African American Faculty and Staff Association (AAFSA)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 29.6772%;"> <figure class="img-align"><img src="/media-resources/diversity-inclusion/images/Tabbed-Content/Jita-bio.jpg" width="150" height="166" alt="A portrait of Jita Buno" /> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure> </td> <td style="width: 70.2152%;"><strong>Jita Buno</strong><br />Associate Chief Operating Officer at UC Davis Health<br />Executive Sponsor for the Asian Pacific American Systemwide Alliance, Sacramento (APASA)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 29.6772%;"> <figure class="img-align"><img src="/media-resources/diversity-inclusion/images/Tabbed-Content/joleen-lonigan.jpg" width="150" height="200" alt="A portrait of Joleen Lonigan" /> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure> </td> <td style="width: 70.2152%;"><strong>Joleen Lonigan<br /></strong>Associate Chief Nursing Officer Patient Care Services <br />Executive Sponsor for PRIDE</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 29.6772%;"> <figure class="img-align"><img src="/media-resources/diversity-inclusion/images/Tabbed-Content/aghamohammadi-exec-sponsor.jpg" width="150" height="214" alt="A portrait of Sara Aghamohammadi" /> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure> </td> <td style="width: 70.2152%;"><strong>Sara Aghamohammadi<br /></strong>Chief Wellness Officer at UC Davis Health<br />Executive Sponsor for DiversABILITY</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 29.6772%;"> <figure class="img-align"><img src="/media-resources/diversity-inclusion/images/Tabbed-Content/noel-sousa.jpg" width="150" height="222" alt="A portrait of Noel Sousa" /> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure> </td> <td style="width: 70.2152%;"><strong>Noel Sousa<br /></strong>Interim Chief Financial Officer, UC Davis Health<br />Executive Sponsor for Interfaith and Intercultural (IFIC)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 29.6772%;"> <figure class="img-align"><img src="/media-resources/diversity-inclusion/images/Tabbed-Content/bruce-hall.jpg" width="150" height="218" alt="A portrait of Bruce Lee Hall" /> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure> </td> <td style="width: 70.2152%;"><strong>Bruce Hall <br /></strong>Chief Clinical Officer<br />Executive Sponsor for the Veterans Employee Association (VEA)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 29.6772%;"> <figure class="img-align"><img src="/media-resources/diversity-inclusion/images/Tabbed-Content/kenber-bio.jpg" width="150" height="225" alt="A portrait of Tammy Kenber" /> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure> </td> <td style="width: 70.2152%;"><strong>Tammy Kenber<br /></strong>Chief Human Resources Officer<br />Executive Sponsor for the Muslim Faculty and Staff Association (MFSA)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 29.6772%;"> <figure class="img-align"><img src="/media-resources/diversity-inclusion/images/Tabbed-Content/delpizzo-bio.jpg" width="150" height="225" alt="A portrait of Dave Del Pizzo" /> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure> </td> <td style="width: 70.2152%;"><strong>Dave Del Pizzo<br /></strong>Interim Associate Chief Operating Officer, Ambulatory Services and Executive Director, Ancillary Services<br />Executive Sponsor for the 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