Diversity & Inclusion Professionals

Upcoming Events

Whether you’re an experienced DEI leader or new to the field, DAIP offers programming to help you hone your skills, broaden your perspective, and leave you inspired to forge ahead with this important work.

Unfiltered Coffee Chat

Virtual, over Zoom

Join us to engage in conversation with other individuals that are passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Unfiltered Coffee Chats provide an opportunity for open connection and dialogue that is so crucial for our work. We invite you to come as you are, share space and contribute your questions and ideas. Experience Level: This event …

Unfiltered Coffee Chat (Virtual)

Virtual, over Zoom

Join us to engage in conversation with other individuals that are passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Unfiltered Coffee Chats provide an opportunity for open connection and dialogue that is so crucial for our work. We invite you to come as you are, share space and contribute your questions and ideas. Spots are limited to …

Unfiltered Coffee Chat (Virtual)

Virtual, over Zoom

If you’re feeling incredibly stressed right now, you’re not alone.  When you combine a lifetime of varying levels of lived trauma, professional challenges resulting from constant pushback to challenging the status quo, and near-constant access to an alarming news cycle, it’s easy to see why DEI and HR professionals (and the colleagues and communities that …

Unfiltered Coffee Chat (Virtual)

Virtual, over Zoom

Do you manage other team members within your current role? Are you concerned about your current state of mental health, or that of your coworkers? You’re not alone.  Nearly one in five Americans live with a mental health condition, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. That presents challenges that must be acknowledged by …

(Virtual) Unfiltered Coffee Chat

Virtual, over Zoom

Feeling stressed about the recent SCOTUS decisions related to affirmative action? Would you like the opportunity to share space with other folks considering the potential implications on your workplace? Some questions that are already coming up within our community include: How can companies make sure their dedication to DEI efforts remain steadfast while progress is …

(Virtual) Unfiltered Coffee Chat

Virtual, over Zoom

The holiday season can be a joyous time, but it also brings its fair share of stressors and challenges.  Join DAIP virtually on December 5th for an Unfiltered Coffee Chat facilitated by Vanessa Vigil (belonging & equity coordinator at Lifespan), Greg Brunson (diversity outreach coordinator at Butler Hospital), and Daphney Afolabi (licensed clinical social worker). …

Kevin Matta

President

Kevin Matta  (he, him, his) is a strategic differentiator, comfortable challenging the status quo, and brings both passion and experience to ensure client success and human engagement with his brilliant ability to make connections.

Kevin’s interest in justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion work developed as he witnessed his parents encounter inequities and injustices while navigating the American healthcare and workplace landscape. His passion for this work continues to be strengthened by the systemic injustices people around the world continue to experience.

Kevin serves as president of DAIP’s board of directors.