Date and Time
Wednesday Mar 9, 2016
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CST
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Karen Schanock, Director of Programs & Events - 715-344-1940
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Description
BUSINESS X-CHANGE – March 9, 2016
Business X-Change meets regularly throughout the year at the Portage County Business Council office. A roundtable series of meetings that allows business owners and their employees the opportunity to discuss pertinent topics, learn from local industry leaders and, most importantly, learn from each other.
There is no cost to attend and a continental breakfast is included.
7:30-8:30 am in the Portage County Business Council Foundation Room
Topic: “Safe Zone - Learn What it Means”
Presented by:
Psi Fuller
Student from UW - Stevens Point
In this X-Change participants will learn:
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning (LGBTQ+) terminology and definitions
- How to be an ally
- How to provide a more inclusive work environment
- Dispelling stereotypes of the LGTBQ+ community
About Our Speaker: Psi Fuller is a senior at UW-Stevens Point. He is a Drama major with a Spanish minor. Psi is a member of the Gender and Sexuality Alliance at UW-Stevens Point, and has facilitated the Safe Zone Training numerous times to both on and off campus groups.
What is the Business X-Change? A roundtable presentation which allows business owners and their employees the opportunity to discuss pertinent topics, learn from local industry leaders and, most importantly, learn from each other. Business X-Change meets regularly throughout the year from 7:30 - 8:30am at the Portage County Business Council office.
Special THANK YOU to UW - Stevens Point for their sponsorship of this program.