New Detroit’s In-Person Multicultural Leadership Series

2024 Class Underway. Stay tuned for 2025 Class Enrollment Information.

Now more than ever leaders recognize they need to be change agents around diversity, equity, inclusion and justice. Join New Detroit and local leaders from our diverse racial and cultural community for a six-part in-person professional development program and become a positive catalyst for change in transforming your business or community organization.

New Detroit’s In-Person Multicultural Leadership Series

2024 Class Underway. Stay tuned for 2025 Class Enrollment Information.

Now more than ever leaders recognize they need to be change agents around diversity, equity, inclusion and justice. Join New Detroit and local leaders from our diverse racial and cultural community for a six-part in-person professional development program and become a positive catalyst for change in transforming your business or community organization.

New Detroit’s In-Person Multicultural Leadership Series

2024 Class Underway. Stay tuned for 2025 Class Enrollment Information.

Now more than ever leaders recognize they need to be change agents around diversity, equity, inclusion and justice. Join New Detroit and local leaders from our diverse racial and cultural community for a six-part in-person professional development program and become a positive catalyst for change in transforming your business or community organization.

This series develops cultural competency, an ability that helps us understand, communicate with, and effectively interact with people across cultures.

This series develops cultural competency, an ability that helps us understand, communicate with, and effectively interact with people across cultures.

About New Detroit’s Multicultural Leadership Series

Participants attend an orientation, six day-long sessions, and a recognition ceremony, over the course of one year. Each session offers an in-depth look at the history, culture, and socioeconomic issues of the following communities: African-American, Arab, Asian, Chaldean, Latino, Jewish and Native American.

It is an experience designed to build a strong and on-going leadership network among people from various racial and cultural communities the metropolitan Detroit. Sessions are held at different locations representative of the ethnic culture participants will learn about for that day.

Leaders That Should Attend

DE&I Professionals | Board, Executive, and Senior Leadership in government, corporate, and nonprofit organizations | HR and Communications Leaders | Officers of Cultural Programming | Coaches and Trainers | Educators and Administrators | Learning Specialists and Counselors

2024 Cohort 26 Dates In-Person 9:30am – 3:30pm
August: 2, 9, 23
September: 6, 20
October: 4, 17

About New Detroit’s Multicultural Leadership Series

Participants attend an orientation, six day-long sessions, and a recognition ceremony, over the course of one year. Each session offers an in-depth look at the history, culture, and socioeconomic issues of the following communities: African-American, Arab, Asian, Chaldean, Latino, Jewish and Native American.

It is an experience designed to build a strong and on-going leadership network among people from various racial and cultural communities the metropolitan Detroit. Sessions are held at different locations representative of the ethnic culture participants will learn about for that day.

Leaders That Should Attend

DE&I Professionals | Board, Executive, and Senior Leadership in government, corporate, and nonprofit organizations | HR and Communications Leaders | Officers of Cultural Programming | Coaches and Trainers | Educators and Administrators | Learning Specialists and Counselors

2024 Cohort 26 Dates In-Person 9:30am – 3:30pm
August: 2, 9, 23
September: 6, 20
October: 4, 17

Become a Change Agent
For leaders who want to build capacity in their organizations and become change agents in your own spheres of influence, this program is for you.

Sectors We’ve Served
Business | Government | Unions | Nonprofits | Foundations | Community Associations | Cultural Societies | Universities and Schools

A Track Record in Leadership Development
More than 1,200 professionals have attended our programs over the past 20 years, becoming catalysts of change in their organizations. Along the way our graduates have:

• Created educational programs with university and high school students
• Launched programs to reduce the impact of health care disparities
• Modified hiring and admissions processes in order to reduce bias
• Influenced others from powerful personal growth and awareness stories, data and facts

For More Information

Marshalle Favors
1.313.664.2036

mfavors@newdetroit.org

Become a Change Agent
For leaders who want to build capacity in their organizations and become change agents in your own spheres of influence, this program is for you.

Sectors We’ve Served
Business | Government | Unions | Nonprofits | Foundations | Community Associations | Cultural Societies | Universities and Schools

A Track Record in Leadership Development
More than 1,200 professionals have attended our programs over the past 20 years, becoming catalysts of change in their organizations. Along the way our graduates have:

  • Created educational programs with university and high school students
  • Launched programs to reduce the impact of health care disparities
  • Modified hiring and admissions processes in order to reduce bias
  • Influenced others from powerful personal growth and awareness stories, data and facts

For More Information

Marshalle Favors

1.313.664.2036

mfavors@newdetroit.org