Diversity and Inclusion CARE Workshop Scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 27

Faculty and Staff are invited to join us for a CARE Workshop this Tuesday! 

Diversity and Inclusion
Presented by Margarita Martinez

Tuesday, Oct. 27, 3 p.m.

Meeting ID: 916 6049 4143
Passcode: 198846

Margarita Martinez, M.Ed, is an academic success counselor and SDV chair at NOVA. They have been in higher education in a variety of roles for the last 20 years, including in Admissions, Financial Aid and College Access. Specializing in Latinx and LGBTQPIA populations, they are very involved in several ACA subdivisions/state chapters including the Saige’s (Association for Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Issues in Counseling) presidential taskforce. They co-authored the Saige’s Competencies for Counseling LGBQQIA Individuals and Transgender Clients. Margarita was nominated president-elect-elect of the Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development, a subdivision that focuses on multicultural counseling and social justice. Margarita is also an avid knitter, a Pokemon-Go master and identifies as Non-Binary/Genderqueer and Bisexual/Queer. Margarita is married to an amazing Counselor and has two black cats, Spooky and Midnight.

For more information, or if captioning is needed, please contact Regina Sanders, CARE counselor at rlsanders@nvcc.edu.