2020 Travel Unity Summit

October 19 - 23, 2020

Schedule

Monday, Oct. 19, 2020

Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020

2:00 – 4:00 PM ET – LGBTQ Lives: Talks & Tales (in partnership with Equality Florida)
4:00 – 6:00 PM ET – Kickoff Networking Session (for speakers and pass-holders)

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020

Meet the Speakers

Nicky Hylton-Patterson

Director

Adirondack Diversity Initiative

Rene Cantu

Founder and CEO

Cantu Consulting, LLC

Cindy VandenBosch

Adjunct Professor

NYU Tisch Center of Hospitality

Monday, October 19, 2020

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET - DEI and Visitorship in New York State

A welcome from I LOVE New York, followed by featured speakers from NYS Parks, NYS Division of Human Rights, NYS DEC, and NYSTIA, followed by a dialogue with attendees moderated by Adirondack Diversity Initiative Director Nicky Hylton-Patterson.

Invite-only session

Email summit@travelunity.org to request an invitation.

Kathy West-Evans

Director of Business Relations, Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation
Let's Connect
John Ficca

Program Director, Program Director at Hands On Educational Services, Inc.
Let's Connect

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET - LGBTQ Lives: Talks & Tales (in partnership with Equality Florida)

Learn more about:

Cultural competency in the areas of LGBTQ issues as it relates to on-the-job
An understanding of those issues which fall into the category of ‘not knowing what you don’t know’ about being LGBTQ at work and in the world
An understanding of those same issues for customers/visitors/travelers who are LGBTQ