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Better Together advisory board outlines events, outreach and governance priorities for 2026

Decatur City Commission
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Summary

Co‑chairs Claire Anderson and Catherine Bean told the Decatur City Commission the Better Together advisory board is advancing a speaker‑series event with Out of Hand Theatre, drafting a unifying artist brief with Decatur Arts Alliance, cleaning an asset map, and prioritizing governance and recruitment ahead of a December retreat.

Claire Anderson and Catherine Bean, co‑chairs of Decatur’s Better Together advisory board, briefed the City Commission on the board’s 2025 accomplishments and plans for 2026, emphasizing community engagement and improved board governance. Renee Jackson, the city’s equity and engagement director, introduced the presentation and the city’s new equity and engagement specialist, MJ Brown.

The speaker‑series work group is pursuing a July 2026 community conversation at Legacy Park with Out of Hand Theatre, using a short theatrical piece…

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