Thought Leadership Report – Have we become scared of EDI?
During the summer Alyce Brogan and Usma Collins from Society’s team brought together a group of leaders from across the UK Not-For-Profit sector to discuss a provocative but important question:
Navigating the Minefield: Have we become scared of EDI?
Our panel all gave honest and heartfelt accounts of their experiences navigating and advising on organisational issues around EDI, with consensus around the need for EDI to be well resourced and embedded in all levels of an organisation. The discussion also surfaced the acknowledgement that effectively tackling diversity issues in the charity sector requires a multifaceted approach that combines inclusive Board recruitment, ingrained behaviours, collaborative leadership, tangible strategies, and a recognition of sector-specific challenges. Read the full report here