Racism and the Myth of Colorblindness [Hamden, CT]

COMMUNITY SERIES NASW CULTURAL COMPETENCE COURSE* Racism and the Myth of Colorblindness with Mara Gottlieb, PhD, LMSW Friday, February 17th  |  9am to 4pm 2321 Whitney Ave, Suite 401, Hamden, CT 06518 *Note: This course meets the NASW requirements for Cultural Competence CEU's. This is a courageous workshop to attend. In a safe and respectful manner, we will have a conversation evaded by many well-meaning individuals: the meaning and impact of race, skin color and racism in both our society at large and within the workplace. The workshop is designed to teach communication and educational tools by practicing them with one another, thus reinforcing new information and creating an opportunity for a cultural transformation that can have a ripple effect in our own social and professional circles.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE **Please note: If you have not registered online for a training as of September 1, 2016 you must create a new online registration profile. FEE: $75 | CEUs: 6 (NASW, CCB, CME upon request) TRAINER Mara Gottlieb, PhD, LMSW, is an adjunct faculty member at the NYU Silver School of Social Work, teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels. Dr. Gottlieb is also the founder and CEO of Talking Changes, a training and bias-awareness organization that seeks to create safe learning environments in which maximal knowledge, self-awareness, and insight can be cultivated.  Please feel free to contact us with any questions at training@womensconsortium.org