SCBA DIVERSITY & INCLUSION COMMITTEE MISSION STATEMENT

To foster a more diverse legal work force truly inclusive of the diverse communities of Sarasota County by:

•- Establishing dialogue and consciousness among the bar members concerning the benefits of inclusion and the full scope of diversity;

•- Educating the public about our diversity programs and efforts to recruit and retain attorneys that exemplify diversity; and

- •Actively seek collaboration with local communities and organizations comprised of diverse racial, gender, age, ethnic, national, disability and sexual orientation backgrounds in support of our mission of equity and harmony.