Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Mission
We are committed to diversity, inclusion, equity, and collaboration for all employees, clients, and the communities we serve. Our dedication to the diverse perspectives, ideas, and experiences is central to our culture and encourages individuals to be themselves.
Our work here is never finished. We are taking a multi-dimensional approach to tackle our evolving DEI goals. The DEI committee is split into subcommittees that welcome a rotation of members and guests; each with its own focus.
Learning and Education
- Identify and inform
- Host learning opportunities for employees to attend (at least one training each year related to age, gender, sexual orientation, race, etc.)
- DEI Calendar of Events (internal/external)
- DEI Book Club
- Women’s Affinity Group
Human Resources
- Employee Handbook review to ensure inclusive policies and updates
- Shareholder / Employee DEI Goal Setting
- DEI Competency Performance Review
- Inclusive Onboarding for new hires
- Recruit and retain diverse talent
Communication
- Newsletter
- Central communication channel for firm messages re: DEI
- Social media content
Community
- Identify, invite, and participate in DEI events and festivals throughout West Michigan
- DEI Scholarship
- Sponsorships
- Volunteering
- Involvement at local schools, speaking engagements, and mentoring
Connect With Our Team
Get in touch with our CPAs and business advisors today. We have five locations across West Michigan to help serve you better. Visit our offices in Grand Rapids, Greenville, Holland, Muskegon, or St. Joseph.