The Illinois Diversity Council (ILDC) is committed to fostering a learning environment for organizations to grow and leverage their knowledge of diversity. Through a variety of events and programs, the ILDC serves as the premier resource for diversity best practices and leadership development in the state of Illinois.The mission of the National Diversity Council and the Illinois Diversity Council is to be both a resource and an advocate for the value of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB). The NDC serves as the umbrella organization to support our statewide and regional affiliates, which foster an understanding of DEIB as a dynamic strategy for success and community well-being through various initiatives.The vision of the National Diversity Council and the Illinois Diversity Council is to advance diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging by transforming our workplaces and communities into inclusive environments where individuals are valued for their talents and empowered to reach their fullest potential.