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Town social workers meet with Sudbury DEI commission; residents press for stronger gender-identity policy and affordable programming

Sudbury Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission · November 19, 2024
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Town social workers introduced themselves to the DEI Commission and offered to help with outreach; a resident asked the commission to urge the school subcommittee to adopt a more recent gender-identity policy. Commissioners discussed outreach, expensive extracurriculars, multicultural nights and possible DEI training.

Town social workers Kirsten and Nina joined the DEI Commission to introduce their roles and to explore ways the commission can collaborate on outreach and support for disadvantaged residents.

Kirsten and Nina described on-the-ground outreach to low-income families and renters and noted that some residents report experiences they describe as racist or exclusionary in town services and schools. Nina said the social…

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