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Advertising Community Joins Together to Reaffirm DEIB Commitment on April 11 in NYC
On April 11, New York City’s Hall des Lumiéres will be the backdrop for a pivotal event in the advertising supported media community: The Advancing Diversity Hall of Honors Induction Experience. https://week.advancingdiversity.org This exclusive fund-raising event is not just an evening of recognition and celebration; it’s a powerful opportunity for corporate entities to reaffirm their commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) as a corporate priority by aligning themselves with an essential cause for advancing our community’s health and growth. It’s a testament to the tireless efforts of DEIB leaders within the advertising and media industry. Sixteen individuals from 14 organizations will be honored, joining the ranks of 36 members previously inducted. Inductees are leaders from Disney Advertising, General Motors, McDonald’s Corporation, Mattel, Inc., Reckitt, MAGNA Global, Horizon Media, A+E Networks, Alma Advertising, Walton Isaacson Advertising, ANA/AIMM, FUTURE NOW, AD CLUB and International ANDY Awards, and BOLD Culture. The Advancing Diversity Hall of Honors is the primary fund-raising event for the MediaVillage Education Foundation, a dedicated 501c3 nonprofit. This foundation is instrumental in fueling the growth of advertising-supported media through a variety of services supporting Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) leaders, including diversity activism, educational scholarships, college loan relief, online learning resources, free thought leadership DEIB advocacy publishing, a free resume submission talent acquisition platform, and much more. Learn more about sponsorship opportunities for the invite-only event at https://week.advancingdiversity.org or connect directly with Robin Wallace at robin@mediavillage.org.