Diversity training is a fundamental part of any AmeriCorps or VISTA development program. As many organizations recruit volunteers from throughout the country, the mix of service members and recipients is often quite diverse. This is an ideal opportunity to promote awareness and provide education in diversity and inclusion. This effective practice, submitted by Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory’s (NWREL) Recruitment and Development Initiative (EnCorps) in December 2006, offers resources and tips for finding the right training for your program.

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