Travel Unity Summit 2021
November 5 -7, 2021
Join Travel Unity and the Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism for the 2021 Travel Unity Summit, a virtual and in-person gathering. ROOST is the hosting sponsor of this year's event, which has a theme of "How to Practice Applied DEI."
In-person sessions will take place at the Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort, overlooking Mirror Lake. The summit will be an opportunity to learn, connect, and share. Previous summits have included roundtable discussions, panels, and networking sessions, facilitated and led by educators, community advocates, diversity professionals, and government leaders.
Schedule
Friday, November 5, 2021
8-9 a.m.: Breakfast and Networking
9-9:30 a.m.: Welcome from ROOST and Travel Unity
9:30-11 a.m.: Creating Actionable & Realistic DEI Plans
11-11:30 a.m.: Break
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: DEI in Organizations: Case Studies and Discussion
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.: Developing Your Professional DEI Journey
1:30 - 3 p.m.: Lunch
3-5 p.m.: Breakout #1, Marketing Workshop with Linda Ayares & Romey Louangvilay
Breakout #2, Small Group Discussions on Management & Workforce, Community Impact
Saturday, November 6, 2021
8-9 a.m.: Breakfast and Networking
9-10 a.m.: TBA
10-11 a.m.: TBA
11-11:30 a.m.: Break
11:30 AM- 1:30 p.m.: TBA
In addition to the Lake Placid sessions, virtual presentations will be held online in late October and early November.
Hotel
Discounted room rates available at Golden Arrow for summit attendees. Villageside: $99/night. Lakeside: $119/night. Please contact the Golden Arrow directly for reservations.
Please stay tuned for more details!
Founded in 2016, Travel Unity is a 501(c)(3) focused on increasing diversity in travel through individual and community empowerment.