Breakout Session: It Takes a Village

Our village--where we live, work and play with family, friends, colleagues and community members impacts overall well-being. This session addresses the social integration, discrimination and stress factors impacting Black communities and how a village can serve as a catalyst to maximize individual and community success.
Moderator: Valissa Turner Howard, Chief People Officer and General Counsel, Greater Cleveland Food Bank
Panelists:
Erika Anthony, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Cleveland VOTES
Joy Johnson, Executive Director, Burten, Bell, Carr Development, Inc.
Dr. Mark Joseph, Leona Bevis/Marguerite Haynam Professor of Community Development, Case Western Reserve University