How to disagree, but not be disagreeable, that is the question
Talking to people we disagree with can be hard. But it’s a muscle we can build with practice, humility and our Children’s Minnesota values
August 21, 2026
Tag: Diversity
The best thing we can do for kids’ mental health
Aujani Davis shares how families and health systems can better support mental health for Black, Latino, Asian and Native American children.
July 27, 2026
Building a better future for LGBTQ+ kids one LEGO at a time
Every brick matters. And so does every action. Kade Goepferd, MD, shares how a LEGO mural became a lesson in belonging, allyship and building a
July 7, 2026
Pride and the threads that connect us
“My right to be me is tied with a thousand threads to your right to be you.” In a guest post for In the Burroughs,
June 24, 2026
What makes someone a hero? My dad showed me.
James Burroughs reflects on his father and the powerful lessons that shaped his commitment to equity and inclusion at Children’s Minnesota.
June 16, 2026
History is a social determinant of health
James Burroughs reflects on Juneteenth, 1776 and why understanding history matters today for improving the health of all children.
June 15, 2026
Moving forward with hope and action: our culture of inclusion
Learn how our Children’s Minnesota employee resource groups and new employee orientation build belonging for staff, patients and families.
May 12, 2026
Voices from Children’s Minnesota: what Transgender Day of Visibility means to us.
We celebrate National Transgender Day of Visibility this year amid growing challenges for transgender and gender-diverse people, especially youth. This blog shares perspectives from two
March 30, 2026
Keeping hope, equity and inclusion alive in 2026
At Children’s Minnesota, diversity, equity and inclusion aren’t trends. They’re central to who we are and how we care for kids. Our chief equity
February 27, 2026
