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What We Learned at Ignite IDEA: How Inclusion Powers the Future of Work

This year’s HRPA Ignite IDEA Conference was more than a gathering. It felt like a collective exhale, a community reconnecting with… Read More

Spotlight: Gabby Zuniga, Founder & Principal Consultant, Inclusive Kind 

For nearly three decades, Gabby Zuniga has stood at the intersection of Human Resources (HR) and inclusion,… Read More

Designing Belonging Training for Lasting Impact 

Design for Respect, Action, and Confidence In today’s sociopolitical landscape, belonging and soft skills training are facing unprecedented scrutiny. They’re often criticized for a lack… Read More

Opening Doors Together: HRPA and Jumpstart Refugee Talent Champion Inclusive Hiring

Jumpstart Refugee Talent and the Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA) have built a partnership grounded… Read More

Spark Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility at HRPA Ignite: IDEA

In today’s workplace, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) are essential to building innovative, fair, and people-centered organizations. The HRPA is proud to host… Read More

EMD Serono focuses on bridging innovation with an IDEA-first approach to care  

On November 17th, 2025, HRPA members, non-members, speakers, and sponsoring partners will come together for Ignite IDEA, a gathering dedicated to… Read More

Spotlight on Spencer West, Global Keynote Speaker, Content Creator, and Activist 

Spencer West has built a life and career around one core belief: challenges are not roadblocks, they are invitations to grow. Read More

Happy HR Professional Day 2025

Happy HR Professional Day 2025: Celebrating the Heart of Every Workplace On September 26, 2025, we celebrate HR Professional Day, a moment to recognize the… Read More

Spark Equity-Centred HR at HRPA’s Ignite IDEA

HRPA Ignite IDEA Conference: Build Inclusive Workplaces That Thrive Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) is more than a set of buzzwords. It forms the… Read More

Building More Inclusive Events Starts with Intentional Scheduling  

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) is more than a set of values. It is a framework for designing experiences where everyone feels seen, respected,… Read More