Hattie McCarter | Equity Management Program Coordinator | Department of General Services | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
About Speaker
Hattie McCarter currently serves as the Equity Management Program (EMP) Coordinator the BDISBO. Prior to this new position, Hattie worked for the Department of Labor and Industry: Office of Vocational Rehabilitation as a VR Specialist with an expertise in DEI, Communications and HR for 10 years. Hattie has obtained her masters in Rehabilitation Counseling from Alabama State University in Montgomery, AL, in addition to her certification as a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Professional from Cornell University. She serves on the Commonwealth Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training Committee; Social Media Chair for Diversity, and Inclusion Professionals of Central Pennsylvania (DIPCPA) (2017-2021); Racial Equity Steering Committee for the Commonwealth; and participates as a Facilitator for the Commonwealth Anti-Racism Book Club. Hattie has over 13+ plus years in working with community leaders, governmental agencies, and non-profit organizations in promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Although, Hattie is constantly hard at work and always thinking about her next adventure, she is a facilitator for B.R.A.V.E Conversations, who recently launched her podcast and YouTube Channel titled: Tea With Hattie B and will soon launch her new consulting business McCarter Equitable and Distinctive Consulting Services. M.E.N.D will be a consulting firm that will assist your leadership in becoming “Champions of Change” through conversations that will empower, engage, and educate your organization, communities served and future partners of all diverse backgrounds.