Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Our members have access to employee resource groups, training, industry leading practices and other dedicated resources to help them achieve their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion goals.

ABA strives to integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion across our organization and to support our members in developing their DEI leadership and proficiencies. We identify and remove barriers to equitable access and development; respect and value individual differences, experiences, and perspectives; and sustain employee engagement through inclusion.

News

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CDFI, MDI leaders join Mission Driven Bank Fund advisory committee
November 15, 2024
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FDIC debuts online tool to promote creation of minority banks
November 06, 2024
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Office overseeing federal contractors offers opportunity to object to release of diversity data
November 04, 2024
Podcast
Podcast: Rebuilding ‘the great Virginia regional bank’
October 29, 2024

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ABA Banker Employee Resource Groups

Join ABA’s inclusive and free ERGs, which support people with shared life experiences and common identities.

Related Training & Events

MDI Partnership Summit
Conference | April 14, 2025

2025 Details Coming Soon | Minority Depository Institution Partnership Summits are designed to bring midsize & regional banks together with MDIs to better serve communities of color, & low- to moderate-income communities across the country.
Modernize How You Connect with Today's Wealth Clients Series
Recorded Webinar | January 1, 0001
ABA/VBA DEI Summit Spotlight
Self-Paced Training

Get up to speed on today's DEI practices with this collection of four recorded strategy sessions from the 2021 ABA/VBA DEI Summit. Learn from the experts at your convenience.

Enhancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Resources to help banks of all sizes build diverse, equitable and inclusive workplaces that best represent the communities they serve.

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ABA Resources

ABA Awards
ABA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Awards
ABA Web Page
Leading DEI Practices for Banks
July 21, 2020
ABA Foundation
Community Development Tours
December 31, 2021
Guide
3 Ways Your Bank Can Support the Indigenous Community
November 15, 2024
Report
Banking Industry Hiring Trends
October 25, 2024

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Women Lead Workshops

These free, limited-seating workshops help bankers develop critical leadership skills, learn leading practices about how to inspire and motivate, act strategically, build collaborative teams, and champion change. All women in banking at all levels are encouraged to participate.