About Kitara Johnson-Jones

We Are Ready To Help You Build Inclusive Communities

Welcome to Kitara Johnson, LLC, DBA Community Education and Empowerment Center, a leading training organization specializing in providing top-quality diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) training, executive coaching, workshops, keynote presentations, and subject matter expert panelists. We also work with faith-based organizations to ensure that they can create an inclusive and equitable environment for all.

 

At Kitara Johnson, LLC, DBA Community Education and Empowerment Center, our goal is to offer training that is free of judgment and focused on finding solutions. We do this by creating a safe and respectful space where everyone can learn and grow. Our training programs teach solutions, not problems, ensuring that every attendee has a psychologically safe learning experience and environment. Our training approach is highly interactive and experiential, designed to engage, educate, and empower participants to become agents of positive change in their organizations.

 

We know that diversity, fairness, inclusion, and a sense of belonging are important for a healthy and productive workplace. That’s why we offer a wide range of training programs to suit your specific needs, whether you are an executive looking for guidance on creating a more inclusive workplace or an organization seeking to develop and implement a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging strategy.

Our expert trainers are highly experienced and knowledgeable in HR principles, organizational leadership and management, organizational design, and organizational culture, which provides sustainable solutions with practical applications. Our trainers are passionate about creating meaningful and lasting change in the workplace. We also have training programs that can be changed to fit the needs of your organization. Our training is designed to be transformative, and we work with you every step of the way to ensure that you achieve your desired outcomes.

 

In addition to our training programs, we also offer executive coaching to help you deal with difficult Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging problems. We also provide keynote speakers and panelists who are subject-matter experts in their fields and are available to speak at your events or conferences.

 

At Kitara Johnson, LLC, DBA Community Education and Empowerment Center, we believe that everyone deserves a seat at the table, and we are committed to helping organizations create a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help you achieve your Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging goals.

Kitara Johnson-Jones, who is our lead trainer, is a well-known speaker and trainer on diversity, equity, and inclusion. She has worked as a chief human resource officer in healthcare settings in addition to running her own business. With a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership and Management, a Bachelor of Applied Science in Workforce Education and Development, and an Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education, Kitara is also certified in Diversity and Inclusion for Human Resources from Cornell University.

Kitara grew up in the inner city of Chicago. She has seen the effects of injustice and privilege firsthand, which makes her a strong supporter of inclusive leadership and a voice for the voiceless. She enlisted in the Army and rose to the rank of sergeant in less than two and a half years, and after 5.5 years of active duty, she was honorably discharged with a service-connected disability. Kitara is in the fourth year of a five-year term on the Washington State Supreme Court’s Minority and Justice Commission, a member of the United States Air Force’s Air Mobility Command Civic Leader Program, and has a special appointment by the Secretary of the United States Department of Veteran Affairs to serve as a member of the National Sexual Assault and Harassment Prevention Advisory Council.

Kitara Johnson, LLC, also known as Community Education and Empowerment Center, offers a variety of services, such as executive consulting, training workshops, keynote speaking, and panel discussions, to help your organization reach its diversity, equity, and inclusion goals. We also offer customized project solutions to help your organization deal with any problems it may be having.

If you’re interested in our services, please fill out our inquiry form, and one of our representatives will get in touch with you. We’ll be happy to discuss your organization’s needs and help you achieve your goals. We offer a comprehensive service that includes travel, lodging, and meals in addition to our fees. For international travel, additional fees may be required.

Thank you for thinking about Kitara Johnson, LLC, doing business as the Community Education and Empowerment Center, for your needs related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Cornell University Diversity & Equity Inclusion

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As a former gang leader, McClure survived being stabbed and having her hand broken by a bat. With the motivation to not just survive, but to excel, McClure went on to earn her Bachelor’s degree in Workforce Development and a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership and Management.  She continues to inspire others through motivational speaking and leadership development programs she created and leads with high school and college students.

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