Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee - Regular Meeting

Teaming up with the Select Board and School Committee

Meeting with SC and SB Chairs and Liaison on Community Engagement Initiative

Engagement with and Training for Other Town Boards and Panels

Discussion and updates from other Board meetings

Continuing DEI Committee Participation in Hiring Process of Town Staff

i.e. Managers and Directors

Public Reading of Frederick Douglas

Update from Working Group

Acton-Westford Pride Festival - June 27

Westford Pride Flag Raising- date TBD. Volunteer sign up for the event

Transgender Day of Visibility – March 31

Proclamation goes before Select Board March 24. Requesting sign on town common. DEI podcast being scheduled

Armenian Genocide Flag Raising - April 4 from 10am-11am

Steps to organize event underway, led by Wendy

Partnership with DEI Commission, Acton

Meeting their commission in April

Episode 23 and 24

Irish Culture, St. Patrick’s Day and inclusion challenges from the angle of a DEI member (with Patricia) and Holi-March 13th

Episode 25 in April

A conversation with Angela Harkness, Town Moderator

Episode 26 in May

Preview of the reading of Federick Douglass July 4 Address

Request to WA & NVTHS for applications for the 2 student seats

Approach to reappointment/appointment for terms expiring June 30

Pending meeting minutes

Confirm Next Meeting Date

April 29th, 2026