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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Statewide Committee

​​​​​​​​​​​​Disclaimer: The views expressed at DEI Statewide Committee Meetings or through communication with DEI Statewide  Committee leadership are those of DEI Statewide Committee , and do not necessarily represent those of the California Department of Human Resources.

​​​​​​Mission

To provide leadership and educat​ion in regard to all dimensions of diversity,     equity, and inclusion within CA state service in order to achieve equitable work cultures.

The organization accomplishes its mission by:

  • Promoting collaboration between the various professions and organizations in State service.
  • Provide a platform for the exchanging of information on DEI sources, strategies, and methods that have attained effective results.
  • Delivering continuous information on best practices, tools, and resources to help improve diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Vision​

Continuing CA's legacy of leadership in civil rights with a workforce that reflects the richness of the State's diversity to better serve the people of CA.

Purpose

A network of civil service professionals working together to achieve a diverse workforce, promote an inclusive work environment, and foster equitable outcomes for all State applicants and employees.​

2025 DEI Steering Committee Meeting D​ates​​

Meetings are on the second Thursday of odd-numbered months from 1-3 p.m. 
DEI meetings are open to all state employees with an interest in furthering DEI efforts in their organization.

    • March 13, 2025                 1:00-3:00 PM
    • May 8, 2025                        1:00-3:00 PM
    • July 10, 2025                     1:00-3:00 PM
    • September 11, 2025       1:00-3:00 PM
    • November 13, 2025         1:00-3:00 PM
​​For questions about DEI, resources, or to subscribe to notices​, please contact the Committee Co-Chairs: Caro​usel Gore or Anna Wright ​​

2025 DE​I Steering Committee Roster​​

​Member Name
​Department​
​Teresa Bunuel
Fi$Cal​
Nancy Diaz
​California Public Utilities Commission
Fatima Dobbs
Department of Industrial Relations​​​
Kirsten Gates
​Department of Justice
Carousel Gore, Co-Chair​
​California Energy Commission
​Nzinga Griffin, Communications Director
​Department of Health Care Services
Hayley Hawthorne
CalPERS
Jinnae Looney
​CalTrans

Megan Morgan
California Arts Council

Nick Stack​
​Office of the Public Defender
Anna Wright, Co-Chair
​Department of Managed Health Care

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