TCDG Associate, Christian Berry, named Interim Director of Burlington’s REIB Office
In a time of critical transition, Christian Berry, M.Ed. has stepped in as Interim Director of Burlington’s Office of Racial Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging, ready to harness her deep experience in public health, community engagement, and education to advance the city’s efforts in fostering equity and belonging for all residents.
Community Voices inform Strategic Plan adopted by MRUSD
Inclusive strategic planning process led by TCDG leads to unanimous approval of strategic plan by MRUSD board. We congratulate MRUSD for their commitment to centering the voices of students and community members in shaping the district's future!
TCDG Associates Lechelle-Antonia Gray and Rae Carter Co-create Innovative Session at 13th Annual Vermont Farm to Plate Gathering
Rae Carter & Lechelle Gray team up to deliver innovative session at Vermont Farm to Plate Annual Gathering.
TCDG Associates lead“Equity & Inclusion in Local Government”session for Southern Vermont Economy Project
Susan Clark & Rey Garofano leading a workshop on Equity & Inclusion in Local Government for Southern Vermont Economy Project.
The Creative Discourse Group Summer Gathering 2023
Our associates came together to create joy and share our dreams.
Commentary by TCDG Associate Rae Carter
TCDG Associate Rae Carter shares commentary on the “personal work” of DEIB.
We were proud sponsors of the inaugural Essex, Vermont Pride Festival!
The Creative Discourse Group was proud to be a sponsor of the inaugural Essex, Vermont Pride Festival, held on June 3, 2023 at Maple Street Park.
Susan Clark participates on panel at Flynn event featuring former US Attorney General, Eric Holder
Former VT Secretary of State Jim Condos, Rights & Democracy Executive Director Kiah Morris, former US AG Eric Holder, and Susan Clark join forces at the Flynn Theatre to talk about voting access and democracy.
Members of our team working in St. Albans.
TCDG Associates are working with multiple organizations in St. Albans, including the Maple Run Unified School District and the Northwestern Medical Center.
The Creative Discourse Group Gathers to Celebrate the Holidays
Enjoy some photos from our gathering.
Happy Holidays from The Creative Discourse Group!
Susan Clark Shares Voice and Perspective in Statewide Democracy, Community, and Culture Conversations
TCDG Associate collaborates to produce Freedom and Unity: A Graphic Guide to Civics and Democracy in Vermont and was featured in a Vermont Public conversation about class
Taylor Small Receives International Politician of the Year Award
TCDG Associate and VT Legislator recognized globally as a young politician generating positive impact on young people.
Jamaal Hankey Organizes Cultural Learning Events in Essex, VT
A student activist turned TCDG associate provided leadership to Voices for Inclusion for Westford and Essex (VIEW) to host two diversity and inclusion community events.
TCDG Summer Gathering!
The Creative Discourse Group associates gathered for an afternoon of relationship building, sharing and learning about each other’s work, and connecting about many recent TCDG projects and collaborations.
TCDG Equity Assessment featured in Vt Digger Article
The Creative Discourse Group is proud to have partnered with CCRPC to conduct the Equity Assessment and Report also referenced in this article by Vermont Digger which highlights the disparities that persist in Chittenden County for BIPOC residents.
Dr. Nadia DuBose Recognized as a 2022 Juneteenth Changemaker
TCDG Co-Founder is honored for commitment to racial justice and brings awareness to decades of unrecognized work by Black elders in Greater Burlington.
Gathering to Connect Equity Facilitators & Consultants
TCDG convened Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB) colleagues to build relationship and coalition in the emerging industry of equity work in Vermont
A Connection with Author, Speaker & Activist Heather McGhee
TCDG Co-Founders Susan McCormack and Nadia DuBose connect with Sum of Us Author Heather McGhee to explore partnership
Commentary by TCDG Associate Kesha Ram Hinsdale
TCDG Associate and State Senator Kesha Ram Hinsdale is not only a political force but an incredible thought leader.