Allstate | Diversity Mark Pride Event – More Than a Month: Building Pride into Business Impact
Tuesday 21st July | 9:30am – 1:00pm | Allstate Belfast, Mays Meadow
This interactive session hosted by Allstate Director of Inclusive Diversity
Richard Mihalic is designed for those leading or supporting LGBTQIA+ staff networks and inclusion initiatives, with a focus on practical action that creates lasting impact. The session will equip attendees with practical approaches to building an impactful Pride staff network strategy and provide valuable insights into writing strong Diversity Mark assessment targets. Through collaboration, shared learning, and networking, participants will leave with actionable ideas to strengthen inclusion and drive meaningful organisational impact.
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Multicultural Women’s Network
Wednesday 16th September | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | Deloitte, The Ewart, Belfast
In the third networking event in this series, Women in Business, Diversity Mark, MRANI (Minority Recognition Awards NI) and Deloitte, as partners in the Multicultural Women’s Network, will welcome and engage women from a diversity of backgrounds, allowing them to build a supportive network, be inspired by guest speakers and create new connections. We welcome women from all ethnicities – this is a free event for Women in Business members, employees in Diversity Mark signatory organisations and members of MRANI. Employees of Diversity Mark signatory organisations can contact the team to receive their complimentary access code @info@diversitymark.org
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EDI Leaders Forum
Tuesday 22nd September | 9:30AM – 11:30AM | Allstate
BITCNI and Diversity Mark are delighted to offer a series of engaging and interactive events, designed to bring together leaders in Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) to network, share best practices, and collaboratively tackle challenges in driving inclusive workplace cultures. This session gives an insight into EDI Real life case studies – impact and prevention.
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EDI Leaders Forum
Tuesday 1st December | 12:00PM – 2:00PM | Allstate
BITCNI and Diversity Mark are delighted to offer a series of engaging and interactive events, designed to bring together leaders in Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) to network, share best practices, and collaboratively tackle challenges in driving inclusive workplace cultures. This is our Social Mobility session.
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Past Events
Pre-submission Signatory Support Clinic
Thursday 2nd July | 10:00am – 10:45am | Virtual
Thinking of submitting for Accreditation soon? Reach out to get access to our Signatory Support Clinic recording which offered Signatory organisations the chance to hear directly from experienced Lead Assessors. The interactive session provided guidance on what makes a strong submission, common pitfalls to avoid, and how to present evidence and targets effectively. Attendees asked questions, gained assessor insights, and built confidence in preparing their application for accreditation and future submissions.
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Inclusive Insights Navigating Grief and Bereavement in the Workplace: How Employers Can Support Employees Through Loss
Tuesday 16th June | 10:00am – 10:45am | Virtual
In partnership with BITCNI, this 45-minute online session explored how organisations can build compassionate, inclusive workplace cultures that support employees experiencing grief. Through expert insights, lived experiences, and practical examples, attendees learned about the impact of grief on wellbeing and performance, supporting employees and managers, fostering psychological safety, and signposting support. Led by Lena by Inspire and the HR team from Cleaver Fulton Rankin
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Multicultural Women’s Network
Wednesday 3rd June | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | Deloitte, The Ewart, Belfast
In the second networking event in this series, Women in Business, Diversity Mark, MRANI (Minority Recognition Awards NI) and Deloitte, as partners in the Multicultural Women’s Network, welcomed and engaged women from a diversity of backgrounds, allowing them to build a supportive network, be inspired by guest speakers and create new connections. We welcomed women from all ethnicities.
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