Committee on Equity and Inclusion
TL;DR
The Committee on Equity and Inclusion met to discuss youth engagement strategies with representatives from the Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods. The meeting focused on ways to involve young people more actively in local government and community services.
Key Decisions
- No formal decisions were made Discussion only
Agenda
- Call to Order
Chair Arthur called the meeting to order at 4:03 p.m.
- Roll Call
Chair Arthur introduced the committee members present. *NOTE: All committee members present attended in chambers, except for Committee Member Shanklin and Committee Member Winkler, who attended virtually.
- Special Discussion
{See the "Captioning Transcript of Committee on Equity and Inclusion Meeting - September 1, 2022.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding the discussion of each item.]
- ID 22-1189 Youth Engagement with Metro Council - Javoughn Brown-Lewis, Youth Engagement Services (YES)/Office for Safe and Healthy NeighborhoodsDiscussion Item
The following spoke to this item: - Chair Arthur - Carla Kirby, Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods - Javoughn Brown-Lewis, Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods - Renee Douglas, Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods - Committee Member Winkler - Committee Member Chambers Armstrong - Committee Member Kramer - Committee Member George
- Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Arthur adjourned the meeting at 5:02 p.m.
- Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council meeting on September 8, 2022.
- ID 22-1242 Captioning Transcript of Committee on Equity and Inclusion Meeting - September 1, 2022Discussion Item
- Clerk(s)
Marissa Brown, Assistant Clerk Sonya Harward, Metro Council Clerk