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The Next 90: All Access Past, Present & Future

Celebrate the Past: All Access Since its founding in 2015, the All Access Employee Resource Group represents members of the disability community and their allies. All Access seeks to advance inclusion and equality for everyone in the Berkeley Lab community.     Experience the Present: All Access All Access advocates for a more accessible laboratory […]

Three Questions for the All Access Co-Chairs

This October is the 75th observance of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). To celebrate, All Access ERG co-chairs Misha Gonzalez and Emalynn Robinson share the benefits of an inclusive workplace and their vision for Berkeley Lab. What is the purpose of the All Access ERG, and why might I want to get involved? Misha: […]

Three Questions for the All Access Executive Sponsors

This October is the 75th observance of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). To celebrate, Executive Sponsors of the All Access Employee Resource Group – David L. Brown and Helen Cademartori – share what NDEAM means to them and how Berkeley Lab has become more accessible over the years. What does NDEAM mean to you? […]

All Access – Mental Health Initiative

The All Access Employee Resource Group has launched a Mental Health Initiative. Led by Co-chairs, Emalynn Robinson from HR and Tom Gallant from NSD, the mission of the initiative is to make Berkeley Lab a more inclusive and supportive environment for mental health. The group meets monthly and membership is on a voluntary basis. The […]

All Access ERG Mental Health Initiative Kick-off Meeting – January 23, 2020

All Access is creating an initiative designed to build awareness and provide resources and educational materials for the LBL community around mental health issues. Date: Thursday, January 23, 2020 Time: 10 – 11 am Location: Building 50B, room 4205 How you can help: Join us for our kick-off meeting Join the All Access ERG Suggest […]

All Access ERG Volunteered for America’s First Disability Rights Museum on Wheels

Members of Berkeley Lab’s “All Access” Employee Resource Group (ERG) volunteered for the first west coast stop of the Disability Rights Museum on Wheels (DRMW) on March 31, 2016.  The event was held at the Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley, and hosted by the U.S. Business Leadership Network (US BLN), Wells Fargo, and Kaiser Permanente.  […]

Dr. Janie Pinterits to Retire in June

Dear Colleagues, I am writing to share some bittersweet news: Dr. Janie Pinterits, our esteemed DEI Program Manager, has decided to embark on the next chapter of her life and retire on June 29th. Since joining us in 2019 as the first hire of the IDEA Office, Janie has been instrumental in shaping and advancing […]

Stutterer Interrupted: A Conversation with Comedian, Accessibility Advocate and Author Nina G – Friday, Sept. 8

Please join the IDEA Office and the All Access ERG for a HYBRID event with Nina G. We hope you’ll join us in the 50 Auditorium. Through comedy, storytelling and a question and answer session with the audience, Nina G will explore the Disability experience including: Educating nondisabled employees about disability issues including etiquette and […]

IDEA Speaker Series

The IDEA Speaker Series is a collaboration between the IDEA Office and our 9 employee resource groups (ERGs), and our purpose is to bring a diverse array of speakers to Berkeley Lab who have deep expertise in issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion, often specifically in the workplace and in STEM, and particularly to […]

Veterans, PTSD and Stress: Creating Compassionate Workplaces – May 24, 2022

Curious about PTSD and trauma-related issues? How can we create trauma-sensitive workspaces for veterans and other colleagues with histories of trauma here at the Lab? Join co-sponsors VERG and All Access Employee Resource Groups for this hybrid event in honor of Memorial Day and Mental Health Awareness Month.  We’ll explore how to implement coping skills […]