National Association for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Management – NADEIM

About

The National Association for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Management – NADEIM is a leading national organization dedicated to advancing leadership, inclusion, and equity across industries, businesses, and communities. By bringing together executives, educators, policymakers, DEI professionals, and community leaders, NADEIM fosters collaboration and strategic action to drive meaningful change in workplace culture, leadership advancement, and social impact. With a focus on education, policy, and professional development, NADEIM provides the tools, knowledge, and networks necessary to build a more inclusive and equitable workforce.

Mission

To champion leadership, equity, and inclusion by equipping professionals, businesses, and organizations with the strategies, resources, and best practices to foster inclusive workplaces, equitable policies, and diverse leadership pipelines.

Vision

To create a future where diversity, equity, and inclusion are deeply embedded in organizational structures, policies, and leadership, ensuring equal opportunities for all individuals.

Training & Workshops

NADEIM offers specialized training programs designed to equip DEI professionals, HR leaders, and executives with the skills and knowledge to create inclusive workplaces and drive organizational change:

  • Inclusive Leadership Development – Providing tools for leaders to foster inclusive and equitable workplace environments.
  • Unconscious Bias & Workplace Culture – Identifying and addressing biases that impact hiring, promotion, and team dynamics.
  • Equity in Education & Workforce Development – Advancing representation in higher education, corporate leadership, and career pipelines.
  • Strategies for Business Success Through DEI – Implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion as a competitive advantage.
  • Women in Leadership & Breaking Barriers – Empowering women in business, politics, and executive leadership.
  • Multicultural Leadership Development – Understanding the impact of cultural competency on leadership effectiveness.
  • LGBTQ+ Inclusion in the Workplace – Addressing challenges and best practices for fostering LGBTQ+ inclusivity.
  • Community Engagement & Social Impact – Strengthening community relationships through inclusive policies and advocacy.
  • Disability Inclusion & Accessibility – Creating workplaces and communities that embrace individuals of all abilities.
  • Employee Resource Groups & Allyship – Strengthening organizational inclusion through mentorship and advocacy.
  • Civic Engagement & Policy Advocacy – Developing strategies for engaging in policy discussions to promote inclusion.
  • Measuring DEI Success & Impact – Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) and data-driven DEI strategies.

These programs empower professionals, businesses, and community leaders to drive sustainable DEI change and foster equitable opportunities.

Recognition

NADEIM honors outstanding contributions to DEI leadership, advocacy, and organizational change through prestigious awards recognizing excellence in inclusion, equity, and empowerment:

  • DEI Leader of the Year Award – Recognizing individuals advancing workplace DEI policies and leadership initiatives.
  • Corporate DEI Excellence Award – Honoring companies excelling in inclusive recruitment, retention, and advancement strategies.
  • Social Justice & Community Impact Award – Celebrating organizations making a meaningful difference in equity and social justice.
  • Women in Leadership Award – Acknowledging efforts to empower and elevate women in leadership roles.
  • Emerging DEI Leader Award – Recognizing young professionals and rising leaders making an impact in DEI and workplace equity.

These awards celebrate leaders and organizations shaping the future of DEI in workplaces, communities, and industries nationwide.

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Schedule

The NADEIM Annual Conference features impactful keynotes, hands-on workshops, expert panels, and networking opportunities, culminating in an awards gala celebrating excellence in DEI leadership.

2025: May 5-9, 2025

Day 1 (May 5):
10:00 AM – Inclusive Leadership Development
3:00 PM – Unconscious Bias & Workplace Culture
Keynote: “The Future of DEI in Leadership & Organizational Growth”

Day 2 (May 6):
10:00 AM – Equity in Education & Workforce Development
3:00 PM – Strategies for Business Success Through DEI
Workshop: “Empowering the Next Generation of Diverse Leaders”

Day 3 (May 7):
10:00 AM – Women in Leadership & Breaking Barriers
3:00 PM – Multicultural Leadership Development
Panel: “Creating a Culture of Inclusion: Strategies for Success”

Day 4 (May 8):
10:00 AM – LGBTQ+ Inclusion in the Workplace
3:00 PM – Community Engagement & Social Impact
Networking Event: “Building Stronger DEI Partnerships Across Industries”

Day 5 (May 9):
Awards Gala – Recognizing Excellence in DEI Leadership

2026: May 4-8, 2026

Day 1: Keynote – “Diversity as a Business Strategy: The Future of Inclusive Workplaces”
Day 2: Workshop – “Disability Inclusion & Workplace Accessibility”
Day 3: Panel – “How Allyship Drives Organizational Change”
Day 4: Networking Event – “Bridging Inclusion Efforts Across Sectors”
Day 5: Awards Ceremony – Honoring Top DEI Leaders & Advocates

2027: May 3-7, 2027

Day 1: Keynote – “Equity & Empowerment: Shaping the Next Generation of Leaders”
Day 2: Workshop – “Advancing Supplier Diversity & Inclusive Economic Development”
Day 3: Panel – “Building DEI Programs That Drive Real Change”
Day 4: Networking Event – “Strengthening DEI Leadership Networks Across Industries”
Day 5: Awards Gala – Celebrating Excellence in Workplace Inclusion & Leadership