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The Diversity Committee approved the Integration Subcommittee recommendation on March 31,
               2023.

               Inclusive Professionalism Facilitators Training

               The DEI Speakers Bureau Subcommittee continues to recruit attorneys to become experienced
               facilitators to become members of the Facilitator Training Team. This team of facilitators train
               other LSBA members across the state that have an interest in presenting diversity, equity, and
               inclusion presentations.

               The DEI Speakers Bureau Subcommittee has prepared continuing legal education presentations
               that can be used by local and specialty bar associations. The presentations have been approved for
               one (1) hour professionalism CLE credit. The CLE presentations are as follows:

               Equity and Diversity

               Generational Differences

               Changes in the Legal Profession

               Professionalism Facilitators Training History

               A Train the LSBA Facilitator workshop designed to equip speakers in facilitating discussions to
               foster inclusive professionalism was implemented in 2011.

               A planning retreat was held on Saturday, January 16, 2016, to begin developing a training model
               and workshop. A training model and workshop was created, and the goal was to have seasoned
               volunteers develop other volunteers and bring in professionals to reinforce the facilitation training
               when necessary.

               LGBT Subcommittee

               LGBT Subcommittee Chair:
               Rachel M. Scarafia

               Outreach

               The  LGBT Subcommittee is  committed to providing support and  continued communication
               regarding its continuing legal education programming to LGBT law student groups.




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