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City of Kent, Washington
City of Beaverton, Oregon
Washington County, Oregon
Washington County is the second most populated county in Oregon with over 600,000 residents. Covering an area of 727 square miles, it is one of the three …
Snohomish County, Washington, Public Utilities District #1
Snohomish County Public Utility District #1, or the "PUD", was created on November 3,1936, by a majority vote of the people/for the purpose of providing …
Oregon Youth Authority
OYA's charge is to protect the public and reduce crime by holding youth accountable for their behavior. We continue to improve our treatment, education, and …
Multnomah County Drainage District
Oregon Governor’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Governor Kate Brown’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is committed to providing leadership and support to Oregon state agencies as they create …
City of Lakewood, WA
King County Housing Authority
The King County Housing Authority is in the beginning stages of launching its racial equity initiative with primary objectives for year one being forming a core …
Puget Sound Regional Council
The Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) is the regional planning organization for the central Puget Sound region. The region comes together at PSRC to make …
City of Tukwila, WA
The City of Tukwila is very unique, with less than 20,000 people who reside in the city and more than 150,000 who visit the City every day to work, shop and …
Seattle Housing Authority
Seattle Housing Authority’s Race and Social Justice Initiative (RSJI) is an agency-wide effort to educate its employees on the effects of racism and its impacts …
Vancouver, Washington
The City of Vancouver, Washington has approximately 1,000 of staff serving 184,000 residents in a community explicitly and implicitly established as a …
Lane County Equity & Inclusion Department
In 2014, Lane County received a community request to re-establish the Human Rights Advisory Committee. We met with community members and held a larger community …
Spokane Regional Health Department
Spokane Regional Health District's (SRHD) new role will be the Chief Health Strategist for eliminating health inequities in our region. SRHD will work more …
Port of Portland, Oregon
Our social equity journey started around 2013 when many public agencies were considering how to provide services equitably. However, when stakeholder groups …
Port of Seattle, Washington
The Port of Seattle is working to ensure that their policies, practices, and procedures recognize and address social injustice as it impacts the work of the …
Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families
The Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) is committed to Washington’s children and youth growing up safe, healthy, and thriving. DCYF is Washington …
Metro, Oregon
Metro is the regional government for the greater Portland, Oregon region. This region is nationally recognized for its strong economy, its livability and its …
King County, Washington
For many, King County is a great place to live, learn, work and play. However, a closer look at the distribution of resources and wealth reveals that there are …
Tacoma, Washington
In summer 2013, race relations was becoming a priority issue among some of Tacoma’s community members, elected officials and city managers. Concerns initially …
Portland, Oregon
Racial equity work began at the City of Portland in 2008, in response to a report on health disparities among racial and ethnic communities in Portland and …
Multnomah County, Oregon
Racial equity work in Multnomah County began within the Health Department, where a Health Equity Initiative was launched in 2008. The Initiative formed in …
Seattle, Washington
The City of Seattle created its Race and Social Justice Initiative (RSJI) in 2005, under the leadership of Mayor Greg Nickels. When Seattle created the RSJI, no …