In response to newly avaiable data on the wellbeing of households in our State who are Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, and Employed (ALICE), United Ways across Michigan launched a special State edition of the 21 Day Equity Challenge. Each day will be catalogued below.
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Day 1: Personal Racial Identity
Day 2: Understanding and Reflecting on Our Bias
Day 4: Talking About Race is Challenging for Some. Here's Why.
Day 5: The Impact of Racial Trauma on Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color
Day 7: Opportunity in Michigan
Day 8: Segregation in Michigan
Day 9: Housing Inequity in Your Backyard
Day 10: How Your Race Affects Your Health
Day 12: The Racial Wealth Gap and Financial Stability
Day 13: Behind the Starting Line- Racialized Outcomes in Early Childhood
Day 14: Education & School-Aged Children
Day 15: Adverse Childhood Experiences
Day 16: Equity and the LGTBQI+ Community
Day 17: Building a Race Equity Culture
Day 19: Tools for the Racial Equity Change Process
Day 21: Take Action in Washtenaw County