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Inclusion and Belonging Committee: The Evolution from a Task Force to a Working Committee

Date
May 22, 2025

This session describes the evolution of the AAACN Diversity, Education, and Inclusion Task Force to the Diversity, Education, and Inclusion Task Force Committee and the Committee for Inclusion and Belonging. Discussion focuses on completed and in-progress work of the committee and further application of this work and plans for expansion.

Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:

Contact hours available until 5/24/2027.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Disclosure of relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies (planners, faculty/speakers, reviewers):

Planning Committee Disclosures:

There are no Planning Committee disclosures to declare.

Speaker Disclosures:
There are no speaker disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support:
No commercial support declared.

Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN).

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

AAACN is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP5366.

Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to access and utilize resources from the Inclusion and Belonging Committee website to establish effective DEI workgroups.

Speakers

Speaker Image for Amy Cadoret
Amy Cadoret, MHA, MSN, NEA-BC, AMB-BC
Associate Nursing Officer, Vanderbilt University
Speaker Image for Gloria Okorley
Gloria Okorley, MSN, RN, AMB-BC
Ambulatory Care Nurse Manager, University of Kentucky Healthcare

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