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TUKWILA EQUITY AND DIVERSITY COMMISSION
FEBRUARY 5, 2015
5:15 P.M.
AGENDA
• Discussion /Approval of Minutes, January 8, 2015
• Ongoing discussion regarding 2015/2016 Program Goals— how can we learn and expand
cultural awareness and understanding?
o Inviting representatives from cultural groups to make monthly presentations to
the Commission
o Other ideas
• 2015 Budget — allocation for materials vs "mini grants"
• Update from School District — emergency kits for students /families
• Other
o Community Connectors (March /April Meetings)
NEXT MEETING, MARCH 5, 2015
2015 PROGRAM GOALS
TUKWILA, THE CITY OF OPPORTUNITY — THE COMMUNITY OF CHOICE
• Support the City's efforts to continue outreach efforts into our ethnically diverse populations through attendance at community and
regional forums /meetings, etc.
• Promote educational and cultural programs that showcase and celebrate the rich cultural and ethnic diversity of the Tukwila
community.
• Proactively foster /develop partnerships among entities and groups that are working to promote a more equitable Tukwila for all
members of our community.