UNITY Summit

The UNITY Summit hosted by ONE Community is a virtual educational event featuring leaders from across the state of Arizona. Four sessions across two days will discuss challenges facing the LGBTQ+ community in the workplace, politics, and beyond, and strategies for working together to support full inclusion and equality for all Arizonans. 

Session 1: State of LGBTQ+ in Arizona - The Solutions Moving Forward 

Tuesday, January 7th 10:00-11:00am

Register for Session 1 

Moderated by: ONE Community President, Angela Hughey  

 

CEO of one-n-ten, Nate Rhoton 

 

Southwest Center for HIV/AIDS Executive Director, Jessyca Leach 

 

President of Equality Arizona, Michael Soto


Session 2: Misinformation, Disinformation, and the Role of AI 

Tuesday, January 7th 1:00-2:00pm

Register for Session 2 

Moderated by: ONE Community President, Angela Hughey

 

Secretary of State of Arizona, Adrian Fontes

Chair of the Arizona Technology Council AI Committee, Minky Kernacs

CEO and Co-Founder of Botco.ai, Rebecca Clyde

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Session 3: Civil Discourse in Challenging Times

Wednesday, January 8th 10:00-11:00am

Register for Session 3 

Moderated by: President of Equality Arizona, Michael Soto

Mesa Mayor John Giles

Tempe Mayor Corey Woods


Session 4: Inclusion and Belonging in the Workplace and Beyond

Wednesday, January 8th 1:00-2:00pm

Register for Session 4

Moderated by: Chief People Officer at WebPros, Katee Van Horn

VP of Talent Acquisition & Organization Development at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Michele Boggs

DEI Director at Glendale Community College, L. Alexander Patrick-Rolando, PhD

Director of Ethics, Total Rewards, and Technology at APS, Carmen Jandacek

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January 07, 2025 at 10:00am - January 08, 2025