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Eugene HRC approves $500 to NAMI Lane County and hears police bias‑incident report
Summary
Human Rights Commission approved $500 to support NAMI Lane County's NAMI Walks fundraiser, heard staff announce a new human‑rights grant application and reviewed three recent police bias‑related incidents; commissioners pressed police liaison on race data collection practices.
The Human Rights Commission voted to approve a $500 request from NAMI Lane County to support its NAMI Walks fundraiser on May 16 at Island Park in Springfield. Jennifer McClain, executive director of NAMI Lane County, described the organization's free, peer‑led support groups and outreach programming and asked for commission support.
Chair Booker asked for a second and the motion carried after commissioners voiced their support. "We look forward to participating in the event," Booker said.
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