Testimonials
"Just Communities Programs had a very positive impact on my life, both business and social. I had a much deeper appreciation of race, gender, and religion that was different from mine, plus I made new friends at the retreat. As a result, I have changed my perception and interaction with others."
Bob Birch
President & CEO, Twin City Bank
North Little Rock, AR
"Just Communities really addressed some tough diversity issues such as prejudice, bias, racism and cross-cultural communication. I could almost see the light bulbs going off as we began to recognize the subtleties of racism and discrimination."
This was one of the best trainings I have ever attended.
Betty Davis-Smith
Manager Diversity & Human Capital, United States Post Office
Southeast Area, Memphis, TN
"Diversity is a key competency for today's leaders, and Just Communities' OurState training provided me with a powerful and individualized roadmap to positively contribute to the achievement of inclusion of everyone."
Ana Hart
Multicultural Community Relations Manager, Tyson Foods, Inc.
Springdale, AR
"Entergy's Arkansas' experience with Just Communities has been through their outstanding knowledge and experience in preparing and delivering training to all our team members about how the power of a diverse group of people, and their ideas, strengthen any organization and better prepare it, and themselves for the future."
Hugh McDonald
President, Entergy Arkansas
"Our country's dream is the hope that our diversity would be our primary strength. OurState is a unique opportunity for multi-cultural understanding, respect and bonding that increases our chances of fulfilling that dream for all of Arkansas."
David L. Williams
President & CEO, Ozark Guidance
Springdale, AR
"At a time when community leaders are trying to reach out to everyone and to view our differences as a source of opportunity, it is vital that we come together to share an experience like OurState."
Al "Papa Rap" Lopez
School/Community Liaison
Springdale, AR
"Just Communities training caused me to pause and analyze the reasons for my everyday thoughts and actions. Because of this experience, my self-awareness concerning how I view the world has been raised."
Lisa Bogle
Manager of Associate Diversity, FedEx Freight
Harrison, AR
"Just Communities really brought the issues of diversity to all of us…I was very impressed with them."
Joyce Reed
Manager of Community Relations, Tyson Foods, Inc.
Springdale, AR
