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I was able to meet and slowly build a professional relationship with an African American pastor who helped me build out an audience for programming.

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I was able to meet and slowly build a professional relationship with an African American pastor who helped me build out an audience for programming.

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Joined work groups/coalitions led by African Americans 

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Joined work groups/coalitions led by African Americans 

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In going to a meeting, we carpooled together and it is amazing how much you learn from each other when driving in a car across Wisconsin.  It was a four hour drive.  Time well invested.

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Partnered with other agencies and community groups. They provide the space and the people and I provide the education

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Attend events.
Listen.  Authentically.
Develop friendships.
Connect.
Facilitate (like strategic planning).
Have follow-through with what I say.

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I built a relationship with my African American students/learners by sharing my story, listening to their stories, empathyzing, and creating mutual goals. 

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I built a relationship with my African American students/learners by sharing my story, listening to their stories, empathyzing, and creating mutual goals. 

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Getting to know the agency, allowing time to create a relationship. Once that we both are ready to do a program plan it with the agency, they know their audience best, We All Rise!!

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Invited someone to the county leadership program and shared info about scholarship/fin aid

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I was able connect partners from different cultural background to build capacity to improve access to healthcare resources for all. 

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I was able connect partners from different cultural background to build capacity to improve access to healthcare resources for all. 

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I have felt a hesitancy to deepen  relationships toward friendship with AA males when they are married/in partnership... it seems being a white woman makes my intention more suspect.

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I have felt a hesitancy to deepen  relationships toward friendship with AA males when they are married/in partnership... it seems being a white woman makes my intention more suspect.

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The presumption that the university just swoops in and takes without giving back. We need to move at the speed of trust.

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The presumption that the university just swoops in and takes without giving back. We need to move at the speed of trust.

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When I worked in schools, introducing myself to African American families during pickup/dropoff, other times at the school and making a point to write down our interaction later to help me remember something about them for the next time I saw them

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Building trust in the organization I work for. Some underserved audiences do not 100% trust in higher learning institutions and/or research.

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When I am used as that facilitator because of the relationship and then getting needs/information/etc. that is not listened to as the true need of the individuals who are Black/African American has nothing actually happen. The system prevails.

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Definitely. Kimyatta, Rajon, Mia, Diana, Tessa: you have done an amazing job and have vulnerably shared your truths to paint a vision of pathways that the rest of us can follow.

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Definitely. Kimyatta, Rajon, Mia, Diana, Tessa: you have done an amazing job and have vulnerably shared your truths to paint a vision of pathways that the rest of us can follow.