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To thrive, industries and communities need to unlock the power and potential of all types of talent – that means they need inclusion. Inclusion means everyone feels welcome, respected, valued, included and that they belong. Today’s episode will explore some ways the equine/equestrian community is striving to be more inclusive.
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3531 –Show Notes and Links:
- Your Hosts:Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse Council
- Guest: Kathy Alm, PATH Intl
- Guest: Karen Hopper Usher
- Guest: Kendall Kunelius, University of New Hampshire Extension
- USEF Paralympic Update: Hallye Griffin, Mikhail Proctor
- Sponsor: AHC Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Task Force
- Sponsor: Pyranha
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