Speaking Our Stories II

Join “Speaking Our Stories II” a virtual lunch and learn where four speakers, all County employees, will touch on trauma experienced. 

The event will be held on Teams from noon to 1 p.m. on June 9 and is a collaboration  between the Middle Eastern Employee Resource Group (MEERG), African American Association of County Employees (AAACE), Pacific Islander Society of County Employees (PISCE) and the County of San Diego Filipino-American Employee Association (CSDFEA),

The lunch and learn will be moderated by Andrew Strong, director of the Office of Equity and Racial Justice.

Speakers

·         Davinder Kaur with Probation, disownment survivor

·         Dr. Keisha Clark with HHSA, Hurricane Katrina survivor

·         Tiare Hamilton with HHSA, parent of a self-harm teenager survivor

·         Wildredo Perez with HHSA, domestic violence survivor

“Our trauma can affect our mental health, and by speaking about our stories, it serves the purpose to heal or to relate with one another as often what we have experienced has been experienced by others,” MEERG stated in the promotional flyer.

Join the lunch and learn.

See the flyer below.