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    Understanding your "DEI Why?"

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    SWCC Instructional Center, Room 175
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    May 18, 2023 - 11:30am to 1:00pm

    *Claudia Schabel of Schabel Solutions will be facilitating engaging discussion on the subject of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

    The course’s major objectives are to educate leaders about the link between diversity, equity and inclusion and organizational performance and explore your “DEI Why” to launch and sustain strategic DEI practices that improve your organizational results.

    Opoid Overview & the Consequences in Iowa

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    SWCC Instructional Center, Room 175
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    March 16, 2023 - 11:30am to 1:00pm

    The chapter invites you to attend a short business meeting from 11:30 – 12:00, followed by a presentation by Darla Dolecheck with Zion Recovery Services.

    Darla will present information on opioids and the effects they have on Iowans and, ultimately, our workforce. Resources are available for those suffering with opioid addiction; this presentation will hopefully give you some tools to share with those who may be fighting through this addiction.

    Burnout: Building Resilience

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    Southwestern Community College
    1501 W Townline St, Creston IA
    Instructional Center | Room 175
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    February 9, 2023 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Burnout: Building Resilience

    This program will cover:

    • How burnout impacts employee productivity and turnover
    • Learn to identify burnout in yourself and your staff--and what to do about it
    • Uncover how burnout and toxic stress make you sick and tired (it's more than you think!)
    • Learn how to tame toxic stress before it gets out of control
    • Create an actionable plan with practical, evidence-based techniques that you can apply to your personal and professional life

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    Juggling Leave Laws for Ill & Injured Employees

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    Southwestern Iowa Chapter of SHRM
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    Southwestern Community College, Instructional Center - Room 175
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    January 19, 2023 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Interpretation and applicability of leave laws:

    o FMLA o Iowa Pregnancy Leave o ADA/ICRA o Workers Comp

    Disability Awareness in the Workplace

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    Innovative Industries, 215 N Walnut St, Creston IA 50801
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    March 17, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
    To help businesses with their diversity and inclusion goals by hiring people with disabilities.  The program will cover: Basic information about people with disabilities,Common myths of the ADA
    Services, and IVRS can offer at no cost to assist with hiring and retention of people with disabilities.
     
    About the Presenter: Michelle Krefft has her Masters Degree in Science from Drake University.  She started with Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services in 2001 as a vocational counselor serving Iowans with disabilities achieve t

    Mindful Self-Care for the Workplace

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    October 12, 2021 - 12:00pm

    Learn how to use modern neuroscience to rewire your brain for happiness.

    Learn why happiness increases productivity and staff satisfaction.

    Take away practical, new, evidence-based tips and techniques that you can apply to your personal and professional life.

    Monthly Meeting

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    February 19, 2021 - 11:30am to 1:00pm

    Hey, all! Hope you are all staying warm during this bitter weather we’re going through! Below is the information for our February meeting. We’ll have our regular meeting from 11:30 – 12:00, followed by a presentation from Debra Keller on background checks. Laws regarding background checks can be confusing and misunderstood, which can lead to expensive lawsuits. Debra will give us some insight on how to handle background checks efficiently, effectively, and legally. I hope you all can join!

    Monthly Meeting

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    January 14, 2021 - 11:30am to 1:00pm

    Monthly Meeting

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    Virtual Meeting via Zoom
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    December 16, 2020 - 2:00pm to 2:30pm

    We want to get our committee back on track and get ready for a new year! We are having our regular monthly chapter meeting on a different day and time this month due to a free program to follow. If you did not receive an invitation, please contact Carol Smith. We will plan on introducing the 2021 Board Members as well as discussing some plans for the new year.

    Monthly Meeting

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    SWCC Instructional Center
    Room 175
    1501 W. Townline St.
    Creston, Iowa
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    FREE
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    March 10, 2020 - 11:30am

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