Equitable Dinners at Work are custom programs supporting your workplace commitment to advancing equity and belonging through meaningful opportunities for empathy, understanding, and a safe space to practice talking about race and other difficult topics. Based on Out of Hand Theater’s model of Art + Information + Conversation = Culture Shift ©, Equitable Dinners at Work is our solution to a common problem of embedding diversity, equity and inclusion principles in daily organizational practice and gives you skills to enact it in your context. You will leave this session with: 1) Increased understanding of how the arts can be used to activate empathy for people of diverse identities by making the lived experiences of other people appreciatively visible. 2) Increased awareness of how using the Art + Information + Conversation = Culture Shift © model supports ease in naming and discussing equity, diversity and inclusion issues in the workplace. 3) Increased understanding of how this model inspires participants toward taking positive action in alignment with your workplace commitment and their spheres of influence.