Cultural Diversity Among America’s Veterans

This program provides an overview of the differences and nuances in military cultures, as discussed and described by a diverse panel of current and former service members from different branches, ranks, components, genders and ethnicities.

Viewers will learn how to apply sensitivity to cultural and other differences when interacting with diverse veterans particularly in the office/occupational environment, including client counseling for lawyers and clients as veterans.

Speakers

Art C. Cody, Esq., Veterans Advocacy Project

Erica Ludwick, Esq., Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York

Jeff Parker, US Department of Veterans Affairs

Chaplain Cole Knapper, National Action Network

Peter Ivan, Specialist, New York Army National Guard, Graduate Student

Kevin Anderson, United States Marine Corps

Jessica Parker, Esq., Credit Suisse