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How Leaders Can Build True Inclusion
by Russell Nichols
As the U.S. grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, factors such as socioeconomic status, education,
neighborhood and employment play a pivotal role in ending systemic racism and social injustice. We
asked Adrienne S. Lawson, senior director for Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at UC Davis Health,
how businesses in the Capital Region can transform the status quo, facilitate healing in the workplace
and community, and rethink what service looks like in 2020 and beyond.
Prepping for Success
Rebecca Arnfeld: Kimberley Bernhardt has
taken time out to help arrange meals for grieving
community members and made herself available
so that friends and family could make sure folks
stay fed and cared for after the loss of a loved
one. I doubt Hello Fresh has those connections
with clients.
Young Professionals: Behind the Scenes
With social-distancing protocols in place,
Comstock’s Art Director Carly Cornejo and
freelance photographer Terence Duffy took our 10
Young Professionals for the July issue to the trails
along the Sacramento Deep Water Channel in
West Sacramento. Videographer Jason Balangue
takes you behind the scenes of our photo shoot.
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Learning to Pivot
by Laurie Lauletta-Boshart
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has complicated the job prospects of this year’s college
seniors, who, just months ago, could have expected to graduate into an unstoppable economy. Instead,
they finished their classes online, attended virtual career fairs and graduation ceremonies, and joined
a job market with the highest unemployment rate since the Great Depression. Here’s how a few new
graduates, universities and prospective employers are adapting.
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comstocksmag On June 1, about 200 volunteers
turned up to help clean around Sacramento
businesses that were damaged by vandals as
protests were ongoing in response to the police
killing of George Floyd, a Black man, in Minneapolis.
nikkibeck3422: Thank you to all the volunteers
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