Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) on April 25, 2022
Attending: @jillbinder, @katiejrichards, @kcrockett, @onealtr, @sc0ttkclark, @tantienhime, @volkswagenchick Attended by proxy: @devinmaeztri, @juliarosia, @angelasjin, @planningwrite Facilitator: @onealtr Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1651078819539489 Summary 1 Check-ins (everyone) 2 First time here 3 Comments, questions, ideas We talked about holding a prep session for the speakers accepted to WCUS from the #diverse-speaker-support channel.4 Workshops (Speaker & Allyship) (@jillbinder) Nigeria Speaker Workshop, April 24, 2022 went quite wellAllyship discussion, April 14, 2022 went quite wellWe are renaming our Allyship workshops from “Allyship for WP Event Organizers” to “Organizing Diverse & Inclusive WordPress Events.”We created the May 2022 (Cohort 3) Inclusion Workshops to be a good format for the WCUS organizers: May 10 & 14, 2022 for an hour each (also invited: All event organizers and contributors, speaker mentors in the #diverse-speaker-support channel)5 Diverse Speaker Support channel (@kcrockett & @jillbinder) The new workflows and prompts have been going well. Organic conversations have begun!6 Translations (@jillbinder for @devinmaeztri) The Portuguese BR Lesson Plan has been uploaded!In progress: Italian and FrenchFirst thoughts are going into Inclusion workshop localization, starting with Italian7 DEI plans for WordPress events (@jillbinder for @juliarosia, @angelasjin, @planningwrite) @uuliarosia is organizing a documentation sprint focused on #WPDiversity@planningwrite worked with the WCUS team to help support underrepresented…
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