In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have transcended buzzwords to become fundamental pillars of success. Companies worldwide recognize that embracing diversity isn’t just the right thing to do – it’s essential for driving innovation, fostering creativity, and achieving sustainable growth. DiversityComm, Inc. stands at the forefront of this movement, championing diversity and inclusion in the workplace through its transformative initiatives. Bridging the Gap Between Talent and Opportunity At the heart of DCI’s commitment to diversity and inclusion lies the DiversityComm Job Board – a revolutionary platform designed to connect job seekers with employers dedicated to…
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The Human Rights Campaign Foundation and the Equality Federation recently released the 12th edition of the Municipal Equality Index (MEI), a comprehensive assessment of LGBTQ+ equality in cities across the country. The index evaluates a city’s municipal policies, laws and services to determine which places are the safest for the LGBTQ+ community to visit, live in and work at. Despite the many hardships and harmful local legislations from the last year, the 2023 MEI showed a record-breaking 129 cities scoring the highest possible marks on the index.“Cities and towns around the country are stepping up each and every day, finding…
Leading the Way: Notable Employers Fostering Diversity for the Black Community Diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords; they’re principles that drive progress and prosperity in today’s workplaces. At DiversityComm, Inc., we’re dedicated to recognizing and celebrating companies that prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in their operations. Our Best of the Best list for 2024 is a testament to this commitment, showcasing organizations that champion DEI and offer dynamic career opportunities to diverse talent. Within the diverse tapestry of our society, the Black community plays a vital role in shaping our culture, economy and future. As such, it’s essential…
Prepare to embark on a journey of empowerment and inspiration as DiversityComm Magazine unveils its February issue. Packed with captivating narratives and insightful features, this edition promises to offer a rich tapestry of content catering to diverse readers. From the captivating cover story featuring Tyler Perry to insightful articles celebrating Black excellence and offering diverse perspectives on entrepreneurship, career, STEM and more, this issue has something for everyone. Tyler Perry: A Trailblazer in Entertainment At the heart of this issue lies an exclusive cover story featuring Tyler Perry. Dive into Perry’s remarkable journey, from humble beginnings to becoming a trailblazer…
In 2014, a law was passed that officially greenlit Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts—a tax-advantaged savings program for people with disabilities. Since then, over 137,000 accounts have been opened, helping those with disabilities to save a collective $1.25 billion to be used for disability expenses. These accounts not only allow people with disabilities to save money without the threat of affecting their social security or other government benefits, but also help them to lead more independent lives. If you’re looking to open an ABLE account or just want the latest updates on how your finances may change in the…
At DiversityComm Media, we are immensely grateful for the recent feature on CanvasRebel highlighting our CEO and Publisher, Mona Lisa Faris. The recognition of our journey and efforts to champion diversity and inclusion means a great deal to us, and we extend our sincere appreciation to CanvasRebel for sharing our story with their audience. Transformative Growth Amidst Adversity In the face of unprecedented challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, DiversityComm Media underwent a period of profound transformation. As highlighted in the feature by CanvasRebel, the pandemic prompted us to reassess our business model and adapt to the evolving landscape.…
Calling all small and diverse suppliers in the life sciences industry!Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Look no further than the Merck Drexel Advanced Leadership Program for Small and Diverse Suppliers which offers incredible opportunities, mentorship, and growth this program offers.Don’t miss out on this chance to connect with industry leaders, enhance your skills, and elevate your business to new heights. Apply now and join a network of driven entrepreneurs making a difference!Applications are currently open for the 2024 Merck Drexel Advanced Leadership Program for Small and Diverse Suppliers Program. Applications are due March 1,…
Especially since the pandemic, many workplaces have embraced work-from-home and hybrid options. While many people have expressed the pros and cons of these kind of work environments, there’s only one question you need to be asking yourself as you enter a job hunt: what workspace is right for me? What does working from home entail?Working from home is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a way for you to complete your workday without having to go to a set location. All of your work can be completed remotely from the comfort of your very own living room or home office. The…
By Natalie Rodgers  In 2020, Disney+ released the Hawkeye series centered around the popular character from the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies. But with this series debut came the introduction of Maya Lopez, an antihero who is Native American, deaf and an amputee. She was played by Alaqua Cox, an actress who also identifies with all three of these characteristics. It was the first time that a Native American character was featured in such a prominent role for a Marvel Studios project.But before Cox had wrapped filming for the Hawkeye series, she was told of an even bigger ground-breaking project for…
In a new initiative launched by the Department of Veterans and the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), all World War II veterans are now eligible for health care, medical services and nursing home care free of charge when enrolled with VA health care. The VHA is not only one of the most popular resources used by military personnel and veterans, but the largest integrated health care system in the country with 1,321 health care facilities including several medical centers and outpatient sites.This expansion applies to all WWII veterans who served between December 7, 1941 and December 31, 1946, regardless of their…
