Diversity Equity & Inclusion Accessibility Awareness Month Events
DEIA Awareness Month Kick-Off: Justice, Access & Opportunity
Date/Time: Thursday, April 2nd, 12:00PM – 2:00PM
Location: TTC Parking Lot 7
The Kick-Off event is designed to open the month’s festivities/activities by bringing the campus community together in a celebratory fashion to enjoy food, music, entertainment, and curated resources.
PRIDE Series: Yosimar Reyes Spoken Word Performance
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 14th, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: LAC, W-201
Join us for an inspiring spoken word performance with Yosimar Reyes, a celebrated writer, poet, and performer. Reyes is widely recognized for his powerful storytelling and moving exploration of the undocumented and queer experience.
We hope you will join us for the dynamic performance and opportunity to engage with an artist whose voice continues to shape and inspire our community.
DEIA Awareness Month Sip N’ Science
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 20th, 5:30PM – 6:45PM
Location: LAC D-135
Dr. DeVirgilio and LBCC alum, Alex reflect on global service work in Honduras, the power of mentorship, and building accessible pathways into medicine and STEM.
Meet Your Village – Beyond the Label: Professionals with Disabilities Share their Career Journey
Date/Time: Thursday, April 23rd, 12:00PM – 1:30PM
Location: LAC T1200
This event highlights the lived experiences and career journeys of professionals who identify with the disability community. Join us to hear authentic narratives from diverse professionals and learn about different pathways to academic, personal, and career success
STUDENT ONLY
If you require Sign language interpreting services or
Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART)
services, please contact Camille Bolton at (562)
938-4846 or cbolton@lbcc.edu , and Disabled
Students Programs & Services (DSPS) at (562) 938-4558 or dsps-staff@lbcc.edu and
Stephanie Bonales at sbonales@lbcc.edu or (562)
938-4918 at least 72 hours prior to the event.
FACULTY AND STAFF
ONLY
If you require Sign language interpreting
services, please contact Camille Bolton at (562)
938-4846 or cbolton@lbcc.edu, and Rebecca Lucas
at rlucas@lbcc.edu at least
5 business days prior to the event.
If you require Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services, please contact Camille Bolton at (562) 938-4846 or cbolton@lbcc.edu , and Elizabeth Perez-Rodriguez at cart@lbcc.edu at least 5 business days prior to the event. *Please note requests are based on provider availability, the more advance notice the better.*