The Diversity and Inclusion Council helps the City champion diversity and inclusion.
Vision
The City will become a recognized leader in diversity and inclusion.
About the Council
The Diversity and Inclusion Council, comprised of City employees and community members, is committed to advancing a culture that allows our organization to embody existing and emerging knowledge, behaviors and best practices that support and enhance diversity and inclusion in our workplace and community.
Projects
We focus on diversity and inclusion by:
Hosting events
Providing training
Developing tools
Recognizing community groups
Building an Inclusive Workplace
The Diversity and Inclusion Council developed "Building an Inclusive Workplace" training in 2008. The training is required for all City employees to provide an organization-wide knowledge and understanding of inclusion and provide employees with tools to create a more inclusive workplace.
Boards & Commissions
The Diversity and Inclusion Council, in partnership with the City Clerk's office, is developing tools and strategies to support the City Council in its efforts to increase diversity on Boards and Commissions.