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Advisory committee finalizes Pride booth plans, prioritizes simple survey and accessibility supports
Summary
Bangor's advisory committee on racial equity, inclusion and human rights set logistics for the city's Pride booth, drafted a brief survey to gather inclusivity feedback, and discussed steps to make outreach accessible, including translations, ASL provision and paper copies.
The Bangor City Advisory Committee on Racial Equity, Inclusion and Human Rights on Tuesday agreed to staff a booth at this year’s Pride celebration and to use a short, mixed-format survey to gather community feedback on inclusion.
Chair Katie Bryden said practical details are set: “The booths are open from 10AM to 4PM. The parade starts at 11 and goes from 11AM to 12PM,” and she outlined three two-hour shifts (10–12, 12–2, 2–4) for volunteers. Student representative Emmy volunteered for the 10–12 slot and committee members agreed to aim for two people per shift so the booth is never left unattended.
The committee focused on creating low-barrier ways for festivalgoers to share views. Members backed a large poster-board option for on-site voting (star or sticker choices) plus a QR code linking to a longer…
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