Ask Taina!

Global Awareness recently had the opportunity to talk with Taina (they/them), a 25 year old au pair from Brazil about their experience as a member of the LGBTQ au pair community, how others can become more informed and what we can all do to be good allies. Here is what they told us: [...]

By |2022-06-16T16:19:16-04:00June 10th, 2022|Blog|Comments Off on Ask Taina!

Celebrating Pride and Being an LGBTQ+ Ally in Any Month

LGBTQ Rights Around the Globe  According to recent reports, over the past few decades, the global divide on homosexuality persists, but increasing acceptance exists in many countries.  Wealthier countries tend to be more accepting; in many countries many younger generations are more accepting; and those with more education are more accepting.  See the full report [...]

By |2022-06-08T16:07:07-04:00June 2nd, 2022|Blog|Comments Off on Celebrating Pride and Being an LGBTQ+ Ally in Any Month

Digest the Color Of Peace in Yourself This Holi

“Take out the evil from you and digest the color of peace in yourself this Holi, to spread the color of love everywhere.” ― Happy Holi 2022 Our American host families also come from many different backgrounds and cultures.  And in our some of our Indian homes, au pairs were able to celebrate the holiday [...]

By |2022-04-26T12:05:37-04:00March 24th, 2022|Blog|Comments Off on Digest the Color Of Peace in Yourself This Holi

Celebrating Black History Month and Award-Winning DEI Initiatives at APIA

Celebrate Black History Month!  It's Black History Month here in the US!  Our participants from around the globe on a cultural exchange in the US are living in a time where more resources and learnings on the history of the US are available to learn and re-learn the history.  Black History Month (BHM) has a [...]

By |2022-02-16T12:48:23-05:00February 7th, 2022|Blog|Comments Off on Celebrating Black History Month and Award-Winning DEI Initiatives at APIA
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