A Benchmark for Urban Equity

Learn approaches to designing tools and systems to hold leaders and institutions accountable for achieving racial equity.

Description: 

Join David Dwight, Executive Director of Forward Through Ferguson, and Cristina Garmendia, Designer & Author of the St. Louis Equity Indicators in a forward-looking conversation about their approach to designing tools and systems to hold leaders and institutions accountable for achieving racial equity. They will share their personal experience in designing qualitative and quantitative benchmarking in ways that support systems change, with both the people inside and outside the systems needing change.

Learning objectives

  • Learn the steps to apply racial equity theory to your work.
  • Identify accountability stakeholders.
  • Design metrics to measure racial equity.
  • Explain strategies and models for achieving change (ex. Beckhard-Harris Change Model).
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  • RIBA

Instructors

  • David Dwight IV Headshot

    David Dwight IV

    Executive Director and Lead Strategy Catalyst | Forward Through Ferguson

    Driven by a passion for systems change and equity, David Dwight IV serves as the Executive Director...
  • Cristina Garmendia Headshot

    Cristina Garmendia

    Founder and Principal | URBNRX

    Cristina Garmendia is Founder and Principal at URBNRX, where she advises governments, foundations,...