No Blame, No Shame: Real Conversations (Pt. 1)

No Blame, No Shame: Real Conversations (Pt. 1)

Author: NCSEA July 16, 2025 Duration: 45:31

On today’s program, join Tim Lightner (eWorld Enterprise Solutions) and Linda Rhyne-McKinley (Public Knowledge Inc.), as they co-host a special, two-part series. They are joined by Dr. B. Jo Ann Mundy, Erin Frisch, Charles Smith, Connie Chesnik, Carla West, Chris Wood, and Sharon Pizzuti. They have a round-table discussion on how the National Child Support Engagement Association’s Board of Directors gathered in Detroit, Michigan from August 1st through 3rd of 2024 for candid and open conversations on understanding and analyzing systemic racism. Join us today, for part one of these conversations.


You can reach Dr. Mundy at joann@eracce.org; and find out more about Eliminating Racism & Creating/Celebrating Equity at:⁠ERACCE | Eliminating Racism & Claiming/Celebrating Equality — Home


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