EQUITY LEARNING

Organization name: Peace Learning Center

Program Type

Leadership skills & college/career prep programs

Ages Served:

5-11 Years
12-18 Years
19-25 Years

Overview

Brief Program Summary: Providing learning in Equity Literacy, Implicit Bias, Microaggressions, and antiracism, programs focus on each person’s journey toward racial healing.
Success Metrics: According to the workshop participant survey, 95.6% participants reported that the workshop helped them to better understand implicit bias, 89.4% said the workshop helped them recognize their own biases, and 89.4% said the workshops helped them identify actions their school or department could take to address bias. The survey also resulted in a Net Promoter Score of 76.6 (when asked how likely they would be to recommend the workshop to a friend, the average score was 9.3 out of 10), According to a follow-up survey administered one month after the workshop, 79.5% of survey respondents reported that they were more aware of their biases compared with before the workshop, 74% said they have taken action(s) to address their own biases, and 64.9% said they had recommended at least one action to their school or department to reduce bias or to promote diversity or inclusion on campus.

Demographics

Number Served & Racial Distribution:

Total Number of Individuals Annually Served

1,500

Black or African Americans Annually Served

34%

Hispanic or Latinos Annually Served

21%

Geographic Scope:

− Central Indiana Counties: Hamilton, Marion
− Additional/Other Areas of Focus: N/A

Resources

Annual Operating Cost: $562,000
Initial Start-Up Cost: $175,000

Contact Information

Organization Name: Peace Learning Center
Website: https://peacelearningcenter.org/
Respondents Name: Tim Nation
Email: tnation@peacelearningcenter.org

About

Business Equity for Indy (BEI) is a collection of stakeholders on a mission to drive change and advance racial equity.

Quick links

Join BEI Email Newsletter

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. 

Contact BEI

Join The Procurement Roundtable

Join the Procurement Roundtable and learn how your organization can support or increase your spend with Black-owned businesses.

Copyright © 2023
Business Equity for Indy

| Site Designed by HICO Solutions