Yalla Celebrate! Arab Heritage Month with the Women of Color Affinity Group
Join us in honor of Arab American HER-itage month, as we come together to explore the rich tapestry of stories and contributions through an interactive storytelling experience. We will create a space of cross-cultural understanding and appreciation through shared stories, commonalities, and values. This workshop will encourage participants to learn more about the cultural contributions, influence, and impact of Arab Americans.
Shireen Soliman is an Egyptian-American artist, educator, advocate, mother, dynamic connector, visionary, and catalyst for positive growth and change. Shireen uses her multiple platforms to foster mindfulness and empathy, counter misperceptions and bias, and build awareness around the power of storytelling. Shireen holds a BFA in Fashion Design and a Masters of Science in Education for Leadership in the Arts and Technology.
Find more information on the Women of Color Affinity Group on the HBA website. As an HBA member, you have the exclusive opportunity to join as many affinity groups as you like.
Registration information
Event is open to: HBA Members, Nonmembers, and Sponsor Employees
Learning Objectives
- Acquire a basic understanding of the demographic profile, history, and experiences of the Arab American community.
- Increase awareness of the valuable cultural accomplishments of Arab Americans Learn more about opportunities for increased engagement with the Arab American community
- Establish connections with one another through reflective storytelling by identifying shared common experiences.
Pricing
| Regular Registration | $0.00 / €0.00 | $0.00 / €0.00 |
| Sponsor Employee Registration | $0.00 / €0.00 | $0.00 / €0.00 |
Members receive up to 50 percent discount
Event Policies
Photography Policy
By registering for this event, you acknowledge that you may be photographed, videotaped, and/or audio-taped during the meeting and hereby give permission for your image, voice, or survey comments to be used in education, training, promotion, and/or trade and communications media by the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association in any and all media throughout the world, without restriction as to frequency or duration of usage.
COVID-19 Policy
The HBA requires that all persons who participate in in-person events do so at their own risk and that each participant agrees to the following agreement before taking part in the activity and urges all participants to act in such a manner as to protect their own safety and the safety of others.
By registering for this event, I fully understand that my participation in the program is purely voluntary. I desire to participate and agree to act reasonably and prudently under the circumstances. I further understand that any HBA volunteers participating in the activity will act individually and will not represent the HBA. As a condition to my participation the activity, I waive and release the HBA and their officers, employees, and agents from any claim that I may have for any damage to property or injury to my person that may result in whole or in part from my participation.
Special Needs Policy
The HBA will make reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with special needs can enjoy all of its programs. Contact us if you require special accommodations for this event.