Diversity and Inclusion Webinars

Celebrating Hispanic Voices Webinar

September 20, 2023

Join Hispanic equestrians including Skye Gravois, Victoria Asuaje, Aida Sanchez, David Bustillos and Ariana Morales to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Our panel will highlight Hispanic equestrians from across the industry, discuss contemporary topics in the Hunter/Jumper world including representation and the media, the future of our sport, and take questions from the audience.

 

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Webinar

May 3, 2023

Join AAPI equestrians including Bethany Pastorial, Esther Hahn, Meeryo Choe, Shelly Watts and guest to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Our panel will highlight Asian American and Pacific Islander equestrians; discuss contemporary topics in the Hunter/Jumper world such as representation, media, fashion and equine careers; and take questions from the audience.

 

Keeping Sport Safe for All Athletes Through Proactive Prevention and Best Practices

April 12, 2023
As part of our efforts to raise awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we're hosting a discussion with Michaela Shepherd, executive director of #WeRideTogether, and Carrie Kehring, president and founder of #WeRideTogether. Join us to learn about best practices and proactive prevention techniques that can help ensure the safety of athletes in our sport.

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A Discussion on the Past, Present and Future of Our Sport in Honor of Black History Month

 February 10, 2023
In honor of Black History month a panel of black equestrians highlight a sample of influential black horse people of the last 150 years. The panel will then share some of their experiences as equestrians and take questions from the audience.

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Cultural Competency Strategies for Diversifying the Sport

 January 18, 2023
Join Gary Frasier, 2022/2023 USHJA Inclusion, Diversity, Belonging and Equity Consultant and Associate Dean at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, for a discussion on Cultural Competency Strategies for Diversifying Sport.

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Body Image and Belonging in the Hunter/Jumper World

September 26, 2022
Join us as Sara Zimmerman, Natalie Gavi, Maya Schneider, Sissy Wickes and Jim Hagman lead a discussion on body image and belonging in the Hunter/Jumper world. Discussion topics include:

  • Body image in Hunter/Jumper sport
  • Truths and myths surrounding body image and inclusivity
  • Personal experiences
  • How to foster a healthy body image
  • How to create an accepting and encouraging environment
  • Q&A