Recap of the APAC WPDiversity Network Building on June 9, 2022
Attending: @onealtr, @nao Facilitator: @onealtr Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1654743640541119 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
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Report: Allyship and Diverse Speaker Workshops May 2022
This month, we held two “Organizing Diverse & Inclusive WordPress Events” discussions. May 2022 Organizing Diverse & Inclusive WordPress Events – Discussions ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) AMER/EMEA on June 8, 2022
Attending: @jillbinder, @juliarosia, @katiejrichards, @kcrockett, @onealtr, @santanainniss Facilitator: @kcrockett Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1654707592072139 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Recap of the APAC WPDiversity Network Building on May 26, 2022
Attending: @onealtr, @devinmaeztri Facilitator: @devinmaeztri Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1653534021216839 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) AMER/EMEA on May 25, 2022
Attending: @jillbinder, @juliarosia, @katiejrichards, @kimberlylipari, @onealtr, @santanainniss, @wpfangirl Attended by proxy: @kcrockett Facilitator: @jillbinder ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) AMER/EMEA and APAC on May 11 and 12, 2022
AMER/EMEA Attending: @jillbinder, @jasonnickerson, @katiejrichards, @kcrockett, @onealtr, @planningwrite, @volkswagenchick AMER/EMEA Attended by proxy: @juliarosia AMER/EMEA Facilitator: @katiejrichards ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
New #WPDiversity APAC Meeting Schedule Announcement
The votes from the post about the WPDiversity Expanding to APAC are in and the schedule is set for: 0300H UTCStarting today Thursday, May 12, 2022On the #community-team Slack channel This is shortly after the AMER/EMEA meeting so some updates Continue reading New #WPDiversity APAC Meeting Schedule Announcement
Join the Community Team for a #WPDiversity Writing Sprint: May 23 to May 30
Tl;dr: The Community Team is launching a one-week writing sprint from Monday, May 23 through Monday, May 30, 2022. You are invited to contribute, or even just watch. Every contribution, however small, is valuable! Open source communities thrive on collaboration, Continue reading Join the Community Team for a #WPDiversity Writing Sprint: May 23 to May 30
Report: Allyship and Diverse Speaker Workshops April 2022
In April 2022 we held an Allyship discussion, particularly for WCEU and WCUS organizers. We also held a speaker workshop for Nigeria. April 2022 Allyship for WP Event Organizers Discussion and Accountability – April 14, 2022 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) on April 25, 2022
Attending: @jillbinder, @katiejrichards, @kcrockett, @onealtr, @sc0ttkclark, @tantienhime, @volkswagenchick Attended by proxy: @devinmaeztri, @juliarosia, @angelasjin, @planningwrite Facilitator: @onealtr ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
WordCamp US Trials New Program Connecting Underrepresented Speakers with Sponsors for Travel and Lodging Costs
WordCamp US, scheduled for September 9-11 in San Diego, is trialing a new program that would connect speakers from underrepresented groups with companies that agree to sponsor their travel and lodging. “To improve diverse representation at WordCamp US (WCUS), our Continue reading WordCamp US Trials New Program Connecting Underrepresented Speakers with Sponsors for Travel and Lodging Costs
WPDiversity is Expanding to APAC!
Since 2017, the #WPDiversity team has been encouraging people from underrepresented and marginalized groups in WordPress to participate and speak at WordCamps and WP Meetups in their local community and the ever-expanding global WP community. The team has been growing Continue reading WPDiversity is Expanding to APAC!
Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) on April 14, 2022
Attending: @heyyearl, @jasonnickerson, @jillbinder, @juliarosia, @katiejrichards, @mysweetcate, @onealtr, @volkswagenchick, @wpfangirl Facilitator: @wpfangirl Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1649869202030379 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Upcoming #WPDiversity Events: April 2022
Speaker Workshop Does the thought of speaking at one of our WordPress Meetups or WordCamps intrigue you? Do you think you don’t know or have anything worth speaking about? April 24, 2022 @ 4:30pm-6:00pm Nigeria (GMT+1): How to Own Your Continue reading Upcoming #WPDiversity Events: April 2022
Proposal: Steps to Integrate #WPDiversity into WordPress Event Organizing
Context To fulfill WordPress’s mission to democratize publishing, the Community team seeks to actively reduce barriers to current and future participation, engagement, and sense of belonging in WordPress events. People who experience marginalization in broader society are more likely to Continue reading Proposal: Steps to Integrate #WPDiversity into WordPress Event Organizing
Report: Allyship and Diverse Speaker Workshops February 2022
In February, #WPDiversity held a speaker workshop for Switzerland and a Slack conversation in the Allyship for WP Event organizers program. February 2022 Switzerland – Underrepresented Voices: Confidence and Topics for Speaking at WordCamps, February 10, 2022 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) on March 23, 2022
Attending: @jillbinder, @juliarosia, @katiejrichards, @kcrockett, @kimberlylipari, @mysweetcate, @onealtr, @peiraisotta, @wpfangirl Attended by proxy: @alliennimmons, @anjanavasan, @devinmaeztri Facilitator: @peiraisotta ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
#19 – Evangelia Pappa & Bernhard Kau on Making WordCamp Europe Safe and Diverse
On the podcast today we have Evangelia Pappa & Bernhard Kau. WordCamp Europe is the biggest in-person event in WordPress. Last time the event was held, in 2019, there were over 3,000 attendees and hundreds of volunteers who participated. The Continue reading #19 – Evangelia Pappa & Bernhard Kau on Making WordCamp Europe Safe and Diverse