CORE Collective's
Intentional Inclusion™
framework
Impact Areas:
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Cultural Understanding
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Equity Promotion
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Innovation Enhancement
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Collaborative Practices
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Empathy Development
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Sustainable Change
By implementing this framework, organizations can:
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Improve diversity and inclusion initiatives
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Enhance cultural competence among team members
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Foster innovation through diverse perspectives
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Create more equitable policies and practices
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Build stronger, more cohesive communities
CORE Collective's Intentional Inclusion™ framework is a proactive strategy designed to foster inclusive environments and drive positive social change. This innovative approach combines anthropological insights with practical strategies to promote equity, diversity, and cultural understanding.
Key Components:
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Active Engagement: The framework emphasizes proactive participation rather than passive acceptance of diversity, equity and inclusion.
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Barrier Removal: It focuses on identifying and eliminating obstacles to equitable access and opportunities.
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Anthropological Approach: By integrating anthropological insights and ethnographic methodologies structured through I/O psychology frameworks, this approach is enhanced by change management techniques to leverage lived experience to dismantle prejudice and foster empathy.
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Storytelling as a Change Agent: Personal stories are used as powerful tools to deepen understanding of diverse human experiences and inspire action.
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Continuous Evaluation: The framework encourages ongoing assessment and adaptation to address evolving inequities.
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Advocacy and Learning: It strengthens unheard perspectives through advocacy while promoting continuous learning.
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Holistic Analysis: The approach combines quantitative and qualitative insights with organizational change practices for comprehensive understanding.
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Equity-Centered Design: Prioritizes creating sustainable change that empowers all.
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Cross-Cultural Competence: Enhances the ability of peers and leaders to navigate diverse cultural contexts effectively.
Application:
The Intentional Inclusion™ framework is adaptable to various settings, including businesses, educational institutions, and community organizations. It provides a structured approach to creating environments where all individuals feel valued, respected, and fully integrated.
CORE Collective's Intentional Inclusion™ framework represents a comprehensive, anthropologically-informed approach to driving meaningful change and fostering truly inclusive environments.