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WBGZ Radio 2/27/2021 | By Doug Jenkins - WBGZ Radio The YWCA of Alton is continuing its efforts to create an awareness about diversity with a session on Implicit Bias next Saturday. On March 6 at 2pm, an Awareness Session will be hosted by Dr. Jennifer Hernandez, a special ed teacher of 15 years. YWCA Executive Director Dorothy Hummel tells The Big Z she expects this session to fill up fast. Click here for Hummel's comments This awareness session will last approximately two hours. Attendance is limited to 25 people, so early registration is recommended. To register for this free event, go to...

YWCA sets March 6 session on implicit bias The Telegraph FacebookTwitterEmail ALTON — YWCA Alton will host an Awareness Session at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 6, via Zoom. The program is made possible by a Healing Illinois grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services. The event will be facilitated by Dr. Jennifer Hernandez, a special ed teacher of 15 years who has primarily taught students with emotional disturbance, mental illness and incarcerated youth in secondary alternative settings. In the last three years of her tenure in special education, she was a special education administrato...

WBGZ Radio 1/8/2021 | By Doug Jenkins - WBGZ Radio The YWCA of Alton is continuing its efforts to create an awareness about diversity with a pair of free Zoom sessions this weekend. On Saturday at 2pm, an Awareness Session titled “White Privilege and Power” will be hosted by Minister Joyce Elliot and Ruth Meyer, local racial justice advocates. YWCA Executive Director Dorothy Hummel tells The Big Z they will discuss the historical context and our current individual expressions and reactions to privilege as it relates to race. Click here for Hummel's comments On Sunday at 2pm a CommUNITY C...