DARE Committee

The DARE Committee's mission is to support the University of Washington Genetic Counseling Graduate Program in fostering a culture of diversity, equity, care, and respect.

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Overview

Purple and gold word salad image including diversity, anti-racism, equity

Mission

The DARE (Diversity, Anti-Racism, Equity) Committee supports the University of Washington Genetic Counseling Graduate Program (UW GCGP) in fostering a culture of diversity, equity, care, and respect.

Values

Respect, Integrity, Equity, Accountability, Action, Representation, Empowerment, Allyship

Goals

The DARE Committee is restructuring and revising its goals. More information will be available soon. If you have comments or questions, please contact Robin Bennett, Program Director.

Events

Flyer for GCGP DARE panel on JEDIRethinking JEDI: Evolving Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Graduate Programs (February 2025)

 

Screenshot of UW GCGP DEI genetic counseling panel

Diverse Perspectives on Genetic Counselor Identities Panel (January 2024) with Sarah Clowes Candadai, Elizabeth Chavez, Susheela JayaramanMercy LaurinoDevin ShumanMahi Gandhi (co-facilitator), and Clara Moiseyeva (co-facilitator) for GCGP Class of 2024 and 2025, alums, leadership team, faculty, current genetic counseling students, prospective genetic counseling students, fieldwork supervisors, and community genetic counselors