Diversity

June 23, 2021

Inclusion | Stories

Together We Stand

Author: Tajia Hammack

As Pride Month 2021 nears end, I am curious, how do you celebrate diversity with your children? In our community, we celebrated the LGBTQ+ community by hosting a safe and healthy family-friendly picnic at our local park. In creating a time we can just hold space for stories of others’ lives, trials, and tribulations the…

Author: Tajia Hammack

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DeeDee Velasquez-Peralta

DeeDee lives with her husband, two teenage sons, and mother-in-law in Mission Kansas. Her eldest son, 18, was diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder at age 4. She was fortunate to have a background in social work to guide her advocacy efforts but continues to learn and grow as a parent with both her children. DeeDee received her Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and is the patient service manager for Qsource ESDR Network 12 serving Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska working to improve the lives of individuals living with chronic kidney disease. She enjoys spending time with her family, baking and decorating, reading and taking her dog for long walks.

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Diversity

Together We Stand