SCGC was founded to serve as a platform for the voices of genetic counselors in Southern California, one of the largest concentrations of genetic counselors in one of the most diverse regions of the nation. Recent events have compounded and brought to light longstanding inequalities in healthcare, education, and beyond. We join NSGC in solidarity with the Black community against racism in all forms. To our members, colleagues, and the patients and families we serve, SCGC stands with you as we listen, reflect, and move forward together to seek positive cultural and systemic change.
As we all work towards a better future, we hope the following resources are helpful in supporting and educating our community:
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We are actively having discussions about how to better incorporate DEI into SCGC and we want to hear from you. Drop us a line at info@socalgc.org.