was eliminated in January 2024 by the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners.
Learn more from local news coverage:
Clackamas County employee titles will no longer say "equity" or "inclusion." Jan. 16, 2024. Oregon City News.
Clackamas County eliminates equity office. Jan. 18, 2024, OregonLive/Oregonian
Equity and Inclusion Office in Clackamas County eliminated. Jan. 31, 2024, KGW News
Organizers to talk next steps after dismantling of Clackamas County equity office at upcoming Lake Oswego event. Feb. 16, 2024, Lake Oswego Review
Mission: Clackamas Community College strives to address, explore, educate, learn about and respond to the diversity of the human experience. We prepare our students to successfully understand people with diverse perspectives and backgrounds by teaching critical thinking, empathy and a deeper appreciation of others. We create an inclusive, equitable, culturally competent and supportive environment where students and employees model behavior that enriches our community.
Contact Information:
diversity@clackamas.edu
Mission: The main purpose of the council is to act as a liaison to the County on matters relating to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. The council strives to examine county processes in order to recommend and facilitate changes that foster equity of services and greater inclusiveness, develop leadership from diverse communities and increase community participation in county government. Council members are meant to be representative of the county’s diverse populations and ideally will represent different, ethnicities, religious beliefs, geographic locations, socioeconomic statuses, physical abilities, career experiences, educational backgrounds and/or other diversity.
Contact Information:
Maria Magallon mariamag@clackamas.us