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Albany Human Relations Commission presents 2025–27 work plan; council OKs outreach, declines proclamations
Summary
The Human Relations Commission presented a 2025–27 work plan to Albany City Council that focuses on community events, online outreach, youth engagement and focused listening sessions; council signaled support for outreach items but declined to pursue proclamations.
Allison Dean, chair of the Human Relations Commission, and Kim Ladain, the commission’s staff liaison, presented the commission’s proposed 2025–27 work plan to the Albany City Council during the meeting’s agenda item on the commission’s packet (pages 2–8).
The work plan groups goals into three priorities: build trust and visibility in the community; advance inclusive government; and center and amplify marginalized voices. Dean said the commission developed the plan over three work sessions with staff and seeks council direction on which action items to begin. "What it is that we need from you as a council is what action…
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