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Check out our upcoming & past events, as well as content features around the web.

Events

Upcoming:

- March 14th - 16th, 2024 -
SCAVMA Symposium

- September 10th, 2024 -
IVECCS 2024 - Believe & Belong in Veterinary Medicine Pathway Event

- September 13th, 2024 -
AAHA CON 2024 - Believe & Belong in Veterinary Medicine Pathway Event

Past:

- February 20th, 2024 -
Blue Buffalo Better Together Award recipient

- January 14th, 2024 -
2024 VMX - Blendvet Track

- September 22nd, 2023 -
Explore a Future in Veterinary Medicine! - Logan Memorial Education Center

- June 8th - 11th, 2023 -
National Association for Black Veterinarians Conference

- Saturday, June 10th, 2023 -
Explore a Future in Veterinary Medicine! - St. Petersburg College Veterinary Technology Center
Kids: get hands-on experience in the day-to-day life of a Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician
Parents: get info on supporting your kid through tech or vet school

- February 15th 2023 -
SNABV & VOICE: Building Stronger & Healthier Culture within VetMed through Blend
with Dr. Genine Ervin-Smith, COO

- January 14th -18th 2023 -
“Believe & Belong in Veterinary Medicine / A Day of Service” -  VMX Conference, Orlando, FL
Meet & Greet with blendvet® CEO, Dr. Niccole Bruno
Panel Discussions from leading Veterinary professionals
SWAG bags for Middle School student participants & Hands-on "Wet-Lab" stations (i.e. Surgery, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Preventive care, etc.)
Celebrity Guest Speakers (e.g. Dr. Joya Griffin from NATGeo WILD's Pop Goes The Vet!)
Access to scholarship program opportunities, in-hospital shadowing, etc.

- October 19th 2022 -
San Diego Humane Society
"Cultivating & Leading a DEI workplace in Veterinary Medicine" - Virtual presentation

- October 11th 2022 -
Fetch DVM360 Conference, Atlantic City, NJ
BLEND track exhibition
"We Will Talk about Bruno: The Encanto of Veterinary Medicine" - Keynote speaker

- October 8th 2022 -
NYS Vet Medical Conference
Virtual presentation

- October 1st 2022 -
Oregon State University
"Blend Track: Being, Building, & Belonging"- RACE approved virtual presentations

- September 15th - 17th 2022 -
American Animal Hospital Assoc. (AAHA)/Connexity
DEIB Panel Discussion
Veterinary pipeline program - Jones Paideia Elementary Magnet School, Nashville, TN

- Dec 2021 -
Fetch DVM360 San Diego, CA
BLEND Launch;  - CEO introduces BLEND certification program through multiple lectures and defines corresponding pillars

- Dec 2021 -
North Carolina State University
Initial BLEND Workshop - Lectures & hands-on training implemented in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) with academic faculty & students

Featured

Dr. Bruno's feature in San Diego Humane Society's Animal People seriesDr. Bruno's feature in San Diego Humane Society's Animal People series
Dr. Bruno's feature in San Diego Humane Society's Animal People seriesFeature on BLEND by Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Rarebreed partnership announcementLMU Partnership announcement
Vet Candy feature "Dr. Niccole Bruno is turning up the heat"Vet Candy feature "Dr. Niccole Bruno is turning up the heat"

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We train & certify veterinary teams in DEI through self-paced modules, hands-on workshops, and facilitated discussions. BLEND cultivates a thriving workplace culture of belonging, builds trusting relationships within diverse communities, and empowers teams to increase the pipeline of underrepresented minorities (URMs) within veterinary medicine.

DEIB training for all of vet med

We offer everything from single session modules to full-service workplace certifications, all created specifically with veterinary medicine in mind.

On-Demand CE Modules

Cultural series live now!

Set your own pace and access on demand modules that fit your needs. Each module is tailored specifically for vet med.

  • All RACE-approved
  • Research coupled with first-hand experiences
  • Reflective exercises
  • Resources to positively impact workplace culture
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Individual Certification

Next cohort starts April 8th!

Over 10 weeks, you'll join other veterinary professionals as you deepen your understanding of DEIB aspects & their application.

  • 7 RACE-approved modules
  • Facilitated enrichment sessions
  • Community & discussion
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Workplace Certification

Customized to fit your needs!

As a whole team, you'll utilize the individual perspectives of team members to address & advance the adoption of DEIB.

  • Team cultural assessment
  • Leadership workshop
  • 7 RACE-approved modules
  • Access to ongoing DEIB sustainability coaching
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