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09 Mar 2023
09 Mar 2023

Diversity Equity and Inclusion in Rural Communities


1523 Foundation Way NE, Corydon, Indiana 47112

  • Price: FREE

Come join 20/twenty’s DE&I team as we talk about the uniqueness of rural communities when incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Learn about the basic threads of a better culture for your organization. Toccarra Gartin will lead us on the basics of how we approach minority populations, Victor Keye will then take us through the importance of identity, and then we will finish the workshop with a moderated conversation with several members of rural populations by Michelle West.   This workshop is part of an ongoing string of opportunities called the Nonprofit Growth Series.  Learn more about the series now by clicking here.

Toccarra D. Gartin, MPH, ASCP | VP of Operations
After serving in the U.S. Army for five years and doing a tour in Iraq and Kuwait, Toccarra graduated from the University of Louisville with a Bachelor of Science in Pan-African Studies. Two years later, she graduated from Purdue Global University with a Master’s in Public Health with a concentration in Epidemiology. While working for the federal government for over ten years, she desired to work in a career field that would fulfill her passion for community engagement. Since 2018, she has worked in the community engagement field, creating activities, workshops, events, and establishing partnerships for Fortune 50 companies.   Toccarra has established volunteer opportunities and a multitude of resources for both the community and corporate employees while accomplishing a primary goal of improving the overall health of various communities by 20%. 

Victor Keye | Senior Client Advocate
Victor is highly skilled in networking, business relations and providing solutions with a professional background as an account executive in corporate sales. Victor's professional career has included Business Relations and Job Developing for the Kentuckiana Builds Program placing over 100 men and women in careers and apprenticeships while creating 25+ new employer partnerships. Victor and his four children are Louisville residents. Victor enjoys playing the Piano and Organ for a Christian Church, and being a part time actor and model. He formerly served as the Director of Diversity and Inclusion of Young Professionals Association of Louisville (YPAL) in 2020-2021.