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GRACE as a Leading Practice
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RFA

A:  What is “Road For All”, Y-USA’s National Strategy to deepen For All throughout all operations?

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The impact/outcome of GRACE in 10 seconds or less. GRACE helps the Y...

 What is: become the place where everyone belongs?

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Which of these is NOT a GRACE leading practice?
1. Deepen belonging and global engagement
2. Coordinate US participation in World Council

What is "Deepen belonging and global engagement?"

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Transforming behaviors and practices to strengthen the organization so that all communities can fully participate.

What is Becoming An AMO / or being an anti-racist organization?

100

Organized by the six operational areas and organizational commitment, this tool is used to support a local YMCA in developing an action plan to move towards increasingly higher GRACE performance.

What is The Roadmap?

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This is the acronym for our annual support campaign that raises awareness of and support for the global YMCA movement?

What is WS?

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Connecting people across lines of difference.

What is 'bridging'?

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Description of a leading practice

What is "processes, procedures, and policies grounded in YMCA and industry best practices that embed continuous improvement and innovation"

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Assumption recognition. Or Mental shortcuts based on experiences and stereotypes that can often lead to unfair or discriminatory decisions.

What is (unconscious or explicit) bias?

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A system to track all GRACE service delivery and projects in support to local Ys, that all GRACE staff should be utilizing

What is Salesforce?

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This acronym describes connecting communities across lines of difference

A. What is BB (or B & B)

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The GRACE strategy is referred to...

What is the "Road for All"?

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The number of GRACE Leading Practices

What is 5?

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The presence of differences

What is Diversity?

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The 4 pillars of Vision 2030, the global Y movement's shared strategy

What are Community Wellbeing, Meaningful Work, Sustainable Planet, and Social Services/A Just World/Social Responsibility?

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This is the working acronym for the focus of our National Strategic Plan; and an approach that compels local YMCAs to focus on building authentic relationships between individuals and across communities.

What is CCC?

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The four include:  Staff and Volunteer leadership Development; YMCA Capacity Building; Community Engagement and Social Impact; and Bridging and Belonging

What are the 4 Cornerstones of National ERGs

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Name at least 3 operational areas the Road for All is organized around (in addition to organizational commitment)

What are Membership Engagement, Program Innovation, Leadership Development, Strategy Relationships, Resource Mobilization, Brand and Visibility?

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Removing barriers or obstacles to provide support and nurture all to reach their full potential

What is Equity?

400

This group of volunteers and local YMCA staff is working to strengthen local YMCA accountability to non-discrimination, per Constitutional By-Laws Article 2g of membershp qualification.

Governance Qualification (GQ) GRACE Advisory Council?

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What is the working name of the national approach to measuring local YMCA operational and financial strength?

What is OEA?

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An adaptable approach, an organizational approach, a global approach, a sustainable approach, an inclusive approach

What are the 5 characteristics of The Road For All national strategy?

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Name at least 2 GRACE Leading Practice Outcomes

What is...

  • The Y has a culture of bridging and belonging that celebrates differences (all dimensions of identity) as assets. 

  • The Y is recognized by the communities it serves as a leader in access and inclusion, contributing to a society where everyone belongs. 

  • The Y is an employer of choice for all people and a partner of choice for local and global stakeholders. 

  • The Y has full capacity to help individuals, the organization, and communities (locally and globally) meet their full potential. 

  • The Y engages and leverages the global Y Movement by providing social services that contribute to stronger individuals, connected communities and a healthier planet. 

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The full engagement and participation of individuals or communities

What is Inclusion?

500

This tool may be conflated with the GRACE Performance Continuum from the OEA, but it is distinctly different

What is The Roadmap?