Community Now Panel Discussions

 

 

Racism is a public health crisis and has been declared so in 4 different Counties in Pennsylvania. This virtual Community Now panel discussion happened on December 3rd, 2021. Our PA YWCA leaders discussed the varied intersections of racism and how we can begin addressing the crisis and work towards healthier more equitable communities.

Panelists included: Stacie Blake, Angela Reynolds, Stacey Woodland, Jean Treuthart and the discussion was moderated by Diane Hightower.

Panelists:

Chelsea Reimann, Director of the Alice Drum Women’s Center and LGBTQ+ Student Life at F&M College
Sandra Brown  from the Lancaster Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Randall Wenger, Chief Clerk of the Lancaster County Board of Elections and County Registration Commission

Stacie Blake, YWCA Lancaster CEO will facilitate and take questions from the audience.

Thanks to the panelists for their insight on our discussions – What follows is a list of resources that we believe will support your individual learning process. This is not an exhaustive list of resources available, but they are a good starting place.