Building a More Inclusive Community

Next session: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 | 6:00pm-7:30pm

Details:

Greater knowledge builds greater empathy and ensures everyone has a place in our community. Learn about issues facing different populations in and around Charlottesville with representatives from local nonprofit organizations and their constituents. 

November 4  |  Adults with Intellectual Disabilities  |  6:00–7:30 pm
Rorie Hutter, Executive Director, Innisfree Village
Lauren Haskins, Director of Adult Services, VIA Centers for Neurodevelopment

December 2  |  Formerly Incarcerated  |  6:00–7:30 pm
Ross Carew, Executive Director, OAR
Gary Spry, Reentry program Manager, OAR
Kaylyn Hales, Preentry Peer Support, OAR
Kaye Frazier, Peer Support Manager, OAR

Thank you to The Center’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee for its work creating engaging programs that offer continuous learning, foster inclusive behaviors, and challenge learned biases.

Open to all.

Location:
The Center

Seats available: 64

RSVP: DEI Speaker Series: Adults with Intellectual Disabilities (November 4)