by Emma Lipsky | Apr 26, 2021 | Project News
NOTE: You are welcome to attend the Task Force meetings, which are held online via Zoom (see the Calendar). On the website, you can access the agendas and minutes of Task Force and subcommittee meetings. At the most recent meeting of the Task Force (April 22nd at 6...
by Emma Lipsky | Apr 24, 2021 | Project News
On Thursday, April 15th, the Education & Workforce Development subcommittee welcomed guest speakers… Mr. Fred Barch, Director of Adult and Community Education at the School District of Palm Beach County; Principal Esther Rivera, Principal of Forest Hill High...
by Emma Lipsky | Apr 23, 2021 | Project News
The Real Estate & Housing Subcommittee hosted two meetings this month to allow more time for panelist speakers to present. The first meeting on April 14th welcomed four guest speakers Ms. Mercedes Rodas, Director of Housing Financial Services at the Housing...
by Emma Lipsky | Apr 16, 2021 | Project News
On Wednesday, April 14th, the Finance, Banking & Business hosted four guest speakers. The first guest speaker, Mr. Marlon White, is the president of the Black Business Investment Corporation (BBIC). The second guest speaker, Ms. Thais Sullivan, is the Senior Vice...
by Emma Lipsky | Apr 16, 2021 | Project News
On Wednesday, April 14th, the Criminal Justice subcommittee members were presented data from racial equity training from police departments nationwide. 90% of the police stations surveyed required officers to go through implicit bias training. However, even though a...