The purpose of the New York Mills Welcoming Communities Project is to provide a platform for equity and inclusion learning through hands-on activities with stakeholders, subject matter experts, and community members.
Meetings will be held monthly 4:30-6:30 pm @ City Hall Ballroom. NOTE the adjusted start time!
New York Mills Community Assessment Link
Session 2 slides pdf
Pre-Work:
Bring a Personal Artifact to share that represents you and your culture. This document provides more information on what a personal artifact can be.
Review New York Mills Quick Facts: New York Mills | MN Compass
Review Effectiveness Principles: What other principles would you add?
Photovoice instructions
Pre-work:
Welcoming Communities Assessment:
Promotional Flyer:
Shared Google Doc: Please email for the link to the shared google doc where you can track your promotional and recruitment activity for the event. All recruitment ideas shared at session 2 can be found here.
Accommodations: Please email Betsy Roder at betsy@kulcher.org if accommodations and/or support is needed (e.g., child care, translation, interpreter, transportation).
NYM Results presentation
Assessment report
Additional Resources: A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION STAFF
Jenn Aranda, Extension Educator (heins032@umn.edu)
Ellen Wolter, Extension Educator (ewolter@umn.edu)
Isabel Huot-Link, Extension Educator (huotl001@umn.edu)