City of West Palm Beach Mayor's Task Force for Racial and Ethnic Equality

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To learn more about the task force, visit https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/.

On Tuesday, October 12, Mayor Keith James and the City Commission will be holding a Work Session to discuss the Task For...
10/11/2021

On Tuesday, October 12, Mayor Keith James and the City Commission will be holding a Work Session to discuss the Task Force recommendations prioritization starting at 10:00 a.m. You can find more details here: https://www.wpb.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3086/18

You can review the final recommendations report here:https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/download/project-library/task-force/final_recommendation_report/Task-Force-Recommendations-Report-20210927.pdf

The next steps discussed at the September 24 Task Force Meeting were as follows…-The Task Force-approved recommendations...
09/30/2021

The next steps discussed at the September 24 Task Force Meeting were as follows…
-The Task Force-approved recommendations will move forward to the Mayor for his review and consideration
-Task Force Co-Chairs will prepare to present the recommendations to the City Commission on Monday, October 4th

On Monday, October 4, the Task Force Co-Chairs will be presenting the finalized Task Force recommendations at the City Commission Meeting starting at 5:00 p.m. You can find more details here: https://www.wpb.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3290/18?curm=10&cury=2021 We hope to see you there!

You can review the finalized recommended policies here: https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/get-involved/

The Task Force had its last meeting on Friday, September 24, 2021 from 10 - 11:30 a.m. Here are some key takeaways…-Task...
09/29/2021

The Task Force had its last meeting on Friday, September 24, 2021 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Here are some key takeaways…
-Task Force members formally voted on which Subcommittee recommendations will move forward to the Mayor for his consideration

This was the final meeting of the Task Force. Thank you for joining us, staying informed, and for sharing your thoughts and feedback on Task Force/subcommittee work. We could not have completed this process without you and your fellow community members of West Palm Beach.

On Monday, October 4, the Task Force Co-Chairs will be presenting the finalized Task Force recommendations at the City Commission Meeting starting at 5:00 p.m. You can find more details here: https://www.wpb.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3290/18?curm=10&cury=2021 We hope to see you there!

You can review the finalized recommended policies here: https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/get-involved/

The Task Force is hosting its next virtual meeting (tomorrow) Friday, September 24, 2021, from 10 - 11:30 a.m. The goal ...
09/23/2021

The Task Force is hosting its next virtual meeting (tomorrow) Friday, September 24, 2021, from 10 - 11:30 a.m. The goal for this meeting is for Task Force members to vote on and confirm the recommended policy ideas that they would like to present to the City Commission and the Mayor. We hope to see you there!

Zoom Link to Join: https://zoom.us/j/94978348505

You can review the finalized recommended policies here: https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/get-involved/

THANK YOU to all the members of the Task Force for dedicating their time, efforts, and expertise to Task Force work and ...
09/20/2021

THANK YOU to all the members of the Task Force for dedicating their time, efforts, and expertise to Task Force work and activities. It is thanks to your commitment and careful consideration that equitable and actionable policy recommendations will be submitted to build a more equitable City of West Palm Beach for all. Thank you all again!

⭐Michelle Diffenderfer - Co-Chair
⭐Patrick J. Franklin - Co-Chair
⭐Maria Antuña
⭐Rick Asnani
⭐Alexandria Marie Ayala
⭐Ana L. Bacas
⭐Jennifer Jean Bell
⭐Leontyne Brown
⭐Sally Chester
⭐Alexcia L. Cox
⭐Julie Fisher Cummings
⭐Jerry Deng
⭐Daniel Eisinger
⭐Bryce J. Graham
⭐Chauncey Graham
⭐William P. Jacobson
⭐Faye Johnson
⭐Dina Martinez-Rubio
⭐Danita D. Nias
⭐Juan J. Pagan
⭐Gopal Rajegowda
⭐George L. Soria
⭐Tameca L. West
⭐Dr. Alisha R. Winn
⭐Bishop Wright

Join us at the next (virtual) Task Force meeting, on Friday, September 24, 2021, from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/94978348505

Visit the Task Force website for resources and other information
(https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/about/task-force-members/).

We want to extend a sincere thank you to the Real Estate & Housing subcommittee members for dedicating their time, effor...
09/17/2021

We want to extend a sincere thank you to the Real Estate & Housing subcommittee members for dedicating their time, efforts, and expertise to Subcommittee and Task Force work and activities. It is thanks to you all that the Task Force will be able to submit policy recommendations that will work towards making the City of West Palm Beach a more equitable city for all. Thank you all again! (T = Task Force Member)

Thank You Real Estate & Housing Subcommittee!
⭐Antoinne J. Wright (T) – Co-chair
⭐Danita D. Nias (T) – Co-chair
⭐Bradley Hurlburt (retired)
⭐Parisa Hamzetash
⭐Ontario Davis Johnson
⭐Michael Odum
⭐Ezra Gene Saffold
⭐Maricela Torres

Visit the Task Force website to learn more (https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/focus-areas/housing-real-estate/).

We want to extend a sincere thank you to the Health Subcommittee members for dedicating their time, efforts, and experti...
09/17/2021

We want to extend a sincere thank you to the Health Subcommittee members for dedicating their time, efforts, and expertise to Subcommittee and Task Force work and activities. It is thanks to you all that the Task Force will be able to submit policy recommendations that will work towards making the City of West Palm Beach a more equitable city for all. Thank you all again! (T = Task Force Member)

Thank You Health Subcommittee!
⭐George L Soria (T) – Co-chair
⭐Gopal Rajegowda (T) – Co-chair
⭐Jennifer Jean Bell (T)
⭐Naomi Ruth Cobb
⭐Jerry Deng (T)
⭐Mary Ligon
⭐Devin Jaron Pierce

Visit the Task Force website to learn more
(https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/focus-areas/health/).

We want to extend a sincere thank you to the Finance, Banking & Business Subcommittee members for dedicating their time,...
09/15/2021

We want to extend a sincere thank you to the Finance, Banking & Business Subcommittee members for dedicating their time, efforts, and expertise to Subcommittee and Task Force work and activities. It is thanks to you all that the Task Force will be able to submit policy recommendations that will work towards making the City of West Palm Beach a more equitable city for all. Thank you all again! (T = Task Force Member)

Thank You Finance, Banking, & Business Subcommittee!
⭐Leontyne Brown (T) – Co-chair
⭐William P. Jacobson (T) – Co-chair
⭐Juan J. Pagan (T)
⭐Kathryn Aisling McMahon-Klosterman
⭐Darren Studstill
⭐Juan Carlos Tagle

Visit the Task Force website to learn more (https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/focus-areas/finance-banking-business/).

We want to extend a sincere thank you to the Education & Workforce Development Subcommittee members for dedicating their...
09/14/2021

We want to extend a sincere thank you to the Education & Workforce Development Subcommittee members for dedicating their time, efforts, and expertise to Subcommittee and Task Force work and activities. It is thanks to you all that the Task Force will be able to submit policy recommendations that will work towards making the City of West Palm Beach a more equitable city for all. Thank you all again! (T = Task Force Member)

Thank You Education & Workforce Development Subcommittee!
⭐Alexandria Marie Ayala (T) – Co-chair
⭐Julie Fisher Cummings (T) – Co-chair
⭐Sally D. Chester (T)
⭐Joyell Marie Glaze Loiz
⭐Sergio Luis Piedra
⭐Dina Rubio (T)
⭐Andre Darnell Wynn

Visit the Task Force website to learn more (https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/focus-areas/education-workforce-development/)

We want to extend a sincere thank you to the Criminal Justice Subcommittee members for dedicating their time, efforts, a...
09/13/2021

We want to extend a sincere thank you to the Criminal Justice Subcommittee members for dedicating their time, efforts, and expertise to the Subcommittee and Task Force work and activities. It is thanks to you all that the Task Force will be able to submit policy recommendations that will work towards making the City of West Palm Beach a more equitable city for all. Thank you all again! (T = Task Force Member)

Thank You Criminal Justice Subcommittee!
⭐ Alexcia Cox (T) - Co-Chair
⭐ Daniel Eisinger (T) - Co-Chair
⭐ Bryce J. Graham (T)
⭐ Chauncey Alexander Graham (T)
⭐ Tameca West (T)
⭐ Ruth Wanjiru Mageria
⭐ Justice Ira J. Raab (Retired)
⭐ Alisha W. Singh

Visit the Task Force website to learn more (https://wpbequalitytaskforce.org/focus-areas/criminal-justice/).

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