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A short, digestible list of resources to guide you on your journey of understanding racism and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. A new list is published every month. Article: “Cleveland is Failing Black Women” by Project Noir Book (Young Adult): “This Book is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and…

The 2021 Crain’s Cleveland Business Forty Under 40 features eight CLC alumni. According to the announcement by Crain’s, “They’ve all contributed to Northeast Ohio’s success — both through their careers and work in the community. This year’s honorees touch all corners of the regional economy, and we expect their influence to only grow in the…

Heather Clayton Terry (CBB 2009) received the 2021 Emerging Philanthropist from PhilanthropyOhio at their Philanthropy Forward ’21 virtual conference on October 14. According the announcement of the honorees, the Philanthropy Awards, “celebrate the contributions of outstanding Ohio philanthropists, specifically those in the sector who have made significant contributions to philanthropy in diversity, equity and inclusion;…

Half of the Cleveland Jewish News’ 2021 Difference Makers are CLC alumni. They are being honored for speaking “to the clear act of tikkun olam, repairing the world. These acts are synonymous with that notion of the pursuit of social justice and action.” They will be celebrated in a ceremony on December 9 . Edna…

Allison (Ali) Lukacsy-Love (CBB 2017) Director of Planning and Development, City of Euclid Why did you get involved with CLC? My husband and brother-in-law went through the CBB program in 2015-16 and I really enjoyed getting to know their classmates at happy hours, so much so I was convinced to apply the next cycle. It…