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Orange Water and Sewer Authority, NC
City of Manassas, Virginia
Triangle J Council of Governments, NC
Town of Rolesville, NC
Town of Hillsborough
Town of Davidson, NC
Pima County Health Department, Arizona
Buncombe County, North Carolina
The City of Asheville hosts site visit for four equity leaders from four southern jurisdictions!
In August, the City of Asheville hosted four equity leaders from four southern jurisdictions for the day. The visit was an opportunity for learning, sharing and …
The People Behind the Movement: Kimberlee Archie
Who are the people leading the movement for racial equity in government? We have interviewed practitioners across the country who are working to advance more …
City of Asheville earns GIS award for racial equity mapping project!
The City of Asheville was recently awarded the North Carolina G. Herbert Stout Award for Visionary Use of GIS in support of the City’s Mapping Racial Equity …
The People Behind the Movement: Chuckwuemeka Manning
GARE member Chukwuemeka Manning talks about his impactful work with justice involved residents in Durham, North Carolina, and how GARE helps give …
Town of Chapel Hill, NC
The Town of Chapel Hill’s mission is “learning, serving and working together to build a community where people thrive.” To create a place for everyone, the Town …
The People Behind the Movement: Mary Scott
Who are the people leading the movement for racial equity in government? We have interviewed practitioners across the country who are working to advance more …
City of Waco
City of Gainesville, Florida
Palm Beach County Community Services Department
City of Spartanburg, SC
Orange County, North Carolina
Orange County North Carolina is committed to the prevention and elimination of bias and discrimination. In 1987 the Orange County Board of Commissioners …
City of Knoxville, TN
The City of Knoxville formed an equity committee, comprised of department heads and supervisors within City Government, to look across departments at equity …
Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and is the 3rd-most populous city in North Carolina, the 68th-most populous city in the …
[GARE Members] Apply now for GARE’s Spring 2019 North Carolina Implementation and Innovation Fund!
The Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE) continues to assemble resources from foundations for a GARE Core Members Implementation and Innovation Fund. …
Orange County Health Department, North Carolina
A group of Orange County Health Department (OCHD) staff gathered together in spring 2017 to further explore what was learned during previously attended racial …
Virginia Department of Health
Summary: In 2018, the Virginia Department of Health Office of Health Equity celebrated a week of events to bring attention to Henrietta Lacks, a Virginia …
Town of Carrboro, NC
The Town of Carrboro is located in Orange County, North Carolina. According to 2019 US Census estimates the town’s population is at 21,190, 29% of the …
Dallas Independent School District
Ensuring racial, social and educational equity for all students is critical to the district’s mission to educate all students for success. As a large urban …
The People Behind the Movement: Michelle Melendez
Michelle Melendez is the Director of Equity and Inclusion for the City of Albuquerque, NM, a Racial Equity Here Cohort City. For the past 15 years, she has …
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
In September 2016, in response to the demonstrations and civil unrest following the Keith Lamont Scott and Justin Carr shootings, the County Manager announced …
Durham County, North Carolina
Spanning almost 300 square miles, Durham County is located in the heart of the North Carolina Piedmont Region. Historically known as the "tobacco capital of the …
City of Charlotte, North Carolina
The City of Charlotte is engaged on several fronts to advance racial equity and opportunities for all. The City’s work aligns to broader community efforts …
Raleigh, North Carolina
The City of Raleigh, North Carolina, first partnered with GARE in 2016 to host racial equity trainings with city leadership staff and elected leaders. The …
GARE Welcomes its Newest Member: The City of Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, located in Western North Carolina, is the eleventh largest city in the state with a population of 89,121 (U.S. Census est. July, 2016). The city …
The City of New Orleans, Louisiana, Launches a Citywide, Data Driven Racial Equity Initiative
EquityNewOrleans is a citywide initiative of the Office of Mayor Mitch Landrieu funded by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. In partnership with the Foundation for …
The City of Austin’s Community-Driven Approach to Advancing Racial Equity
The City of Austin is a member of the Racial Equity Here cohort, a national movement of government leaders working to dismantle institutional racism, eliminate …
Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, located in Western North Carolina, is the eleventh largest city in the state with a population of 89,121 (U.S. Census est. July, 2016). …
San Antonio, Texas
The City of San Antonio’s Diversity and Inclusion Office (DIO) was launched in 2015 to foster an inclusive culture across the organization, ensure City …
Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is a member of the Racial Equity Here cohort. Racial Equity Here is a national movement of government leaders working to dismantle institutional …
City of Durham, North Carolina
Durham is the fifth largest City in the state of North Carolina, with a population of just over 230,000. The City of Durham (COD) operates under a City …
Dallas, Texas
City of Chattanooga, Tennessee
Austin, Texas
Austin is a member of the Racial Equity Here cohort. Racial Equity Here is a national movement of government leaders working to dismantle institutional racism, …
Fairfax County, Virginia
In 2010, Fairfax County began a concerted county-wide effort to address racial equity by creating the Disproportionality and Disparity Prevention and …