VISION
The near Eastside is a place where neighbors choose to value each other as assets and facilitate engagement across all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, economic statuses, ages, ability, entry status, and legal status.
Lead Agency: Westminster Neighborhood Services
Planning Groups
Ensure planning groups integrate equity and engagement to dismantle unjust systems, such as racism, poverty, and sexism on the near Eastside.
Access & Communication
Ensure equitable and accessible forms of meetings and communication that reaches all neighbors.
Remove Barriers
Work with Community Action Teams, agencies, and organizations to strategize on grants and grassroots development to remove barriers.
Representation
Facilitate empowerment and sense of belonging by increasing representation of neighbors experiencing marginalization through opportunities.
Youth Leadership
Seed youth leadership involvement.
Updates & Announcements
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