[GuidedPathways] FW: Social Justice Leadership Institute Application for 2019-2020 is now open

[Ha Nguyen]

Hello, all:
Sharing out a great leadership program developed from our system's very own, Dr. Sayumi Irey and Beabe Akpojovwo. Please share broadly!
Best,
Ha

[Compass]Ha T. Nguyen (she|her|hers)
Policy Associate|Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Basic Education for Adults
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
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Dear Colleagues,



Social Justice Leadership Institute (SJLI) is a collaborative leadership program by South Seattle College and Bellevue College.  See below for more information.



Application:

https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/diversity/sjli/apply/<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bellevuecollege.edu%2Fdiversity%2Fsjli%2Fapply%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1eacfbe461ae43ed648f08d6db4b63fd%7C02d8ff38d7114e31a9156cb5cff788df%7C0%7C0%7C636937514311040818&sdata=CLTcuaiXH2PpS7m2%2FYIG5Lh6ZGMic00vPTTCUUkWH%2FU%3D&reserved=0>



Mission:

To achieve full leadership participation, educational equity, and empowerment for members of historically disfranchised and underrepresented professionals through mentoring, and culturally responsive training. The intended outcomes of this leadership institute are:

  *   To foster leadership identity among historically underrepresented groups.
  *   To develop a network of colleagues system-wide.
  *   To develop a pipeline of employees that are able to move into a higher leadership position.
Participant Criteria:

The first preference will go to an individual who is either an employee of color and/or other members of historically underrepresented groups, a person with a disability, and/or a person who identifies as LGBTQIA sexual minority. Each participant will be selected by the SJLI leadership team.

  1.  A full-time employee who has been working in a community and technical colleges for over two years.
  2.  A full-time employee who has not reached a position, such as vice president and/or deans.
  3.  Must have an endorsement (signature of her/his approval) by president or supervisor.
Participant Expectation:

  1.  Attend a three-day retreat from August 26 - August 28, 2019 in Whidbey Institute (https://whidbeyinstitute.org/) in Washington State (Required).
  2.  Attend five (half-day each) workshops during the 2019 - 2020 academic year, along with graduation June 4. Workshops will be held at Bellevue College & South Seattle College (Required).
  3.  Attend the Faculty & Staff of Color Conference (FSOCC), October 30, - November 1, 2019, held at the Historic Davenport Hotel, Spokane WA (Optional).
Cost:

The cost is $1,700 per participant ($100.00 of cost is toward graduation fees)



Questions:

Contact Beabe Akpojovwo, Diversity Manager, and Director of SJLI, email: beabe.akpojovwo at bellevuecollege.edu<mailto:beabe.akpojovwo at bellevuecollege.edu>, (425) 564-2268 or Sayumi Irey, Ph.D., Vice President of Instruction, South Seattle College, and Executive Director of SJLI, email: Sayumi.Irey at Seattlecolleges.edu<mailto:Sayumi.Irey at Seattlecolleges.edu>.



Dates and Locations:

  1.  November 7, 2019, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - South Seattle College
  2.  February 23, 2020, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Bellevue College Library Media Center (D106)
  3.  March 5, 2020, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - South Seattle College
  4.  May 7, 2020, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - South Seattle College
  5.  June 4, 2020, 11:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Mini Session & Graduation Ceremony, South Seattle College


Sayumi Irey, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)

Vice President of Instruction

Executive Director, Social Justice Leadership Institute (SJLI)

South Seattle College

6000 16th Ave SW

Seattle, WA 98106

Sayumi.Irey at SeattleColleges.edu<mailto:Sayumi.Irey at SeattleColleges.edu>

206.934.6827



We acknowledge the people - past, present, and future - of the Dkhw'Duw'Absh, the Duwamish Tribe, the Muckleshoot Tribe, Sammamish Tribe, and other tribes on whose traditional lands we study and work.


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