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HRIC proposes pilot mini-grant program to fund local inclusion projects

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Committee member Sarah Octavio O'Brien presented a draft proposal for a mini-grant program that would use HRIC funds to support community-led projects that advance inclusivity; members asked for written feedback by June 2 before a final proposal in June.

Sarah Octavio O'Brien, presenting as a member of the Danvers Human Rights and Inclusion Committee (HRIC), introduced a draft proposal to create a mini-grant program that would allocate committee funds to community members and local organizations for projects advancing inclusivity and cultural awareness.

The proposal, described by O'Brien as a draft for discussion, outlined an application process, eligibility parameters and an example award size of $750. O'Brien said the inaugural application deadline could be Sept. 15, 2025, with eligible applications…

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