The GARE Approach: Resources

The GARE Learning Center is focused on supporting the GARE approach through events, courses, and other resources. This section provides self-paced courses and resources to help you on your journey toward becoming a racial equity professional. The GARE approach is driven by a framework of visualize, normalize, organize, and operationalize and the learning content and resources shared here directly support this approach and framework.
| Visualize | Normalize | Organize | Operationalize | |||
| Shared vision & values for racial equity | A shared analysis and definitions
Urgency / Prioritize | Internal Infrastructure
Partnerships | Racial equity tools
Data to develop strategies and drive results |
Self-Paced Courses
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Contains 21 Component(s)
This course provides the foundation for the GARE approach to advancing racial equity by providing the context of government racism and providing tools and methods toward an equitable and just racial future through government action.
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Part 1 is a brief (~22 min) self-paced online learning module which provides foundational knowledge for shifting to an equity mindset in government work. Part 2 is a brief (~20 min) self-paced online learning module which provides ideas for implementing equitable policies, practices, and procedures. Both modules need to be completed in order to obtain the certificate of completion at the end of the Shifting to an Equity Mindset, Part 2 module.
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Shifting to an Equity Mindset (Part 2) is a brief (~20 min) self-paced online learning module which provides ideas for fostering and maintaining an equity mindset. It builds on the Shifting to an Equity Mindset (Part 1) course, which provides foundational knowledge for shifting to an equity mindset in government work. Both modules need to be completed in order to obtain the certificate of completion at the end of the Shifting to an Equity Mindset, Part 2 module.
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C. The GARE Approach: Visualize, Normalize, Organize, and Operationalize (VNOO) (v2.0, Feb 12, 2025)
This is a brief (~20 min) self-paced online learning module which provides an introduction to the GARE Approach to institutional-level change for racial equity, known as "Visualize, Normalize, Organize, and Operationalize". (Includes certificate of completion at end of course.)
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Contains 1 Component(s)
This is a brief (~30 min) self-paced online learning module which provides an overview of GARE's Racial Equity Tool, the use of which supports implementation of institutional-level changes in government for racial equity. (Includes certificate of completion at end of course.)
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This self-paced online learning module provides an introduction to Step 3+ of the Racial Equity Tool: Engaging with Communities and Beyond. This 35-40 minute module includes a certificate of completion at the end of the course.
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Racial Equity Tools
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