Equity Advisory Committee
The Equity Advisory Committee (EAC) works on equity issues within the CCRPC and Chittenden County communities, works to ensure that the policies, procedures and projects of the CCRPC are equitable and improve outcomes for all, and ensures that associated recommendations are brought before the Board. The Equity Advisory Committee meets on the fourth Wednesday of every month from 5:00-6:30pm, unless otherwise indicated.
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EQUITY ADVISORY committee AGENDAS & MINUTES
The Equity Advisory Committee was officially established on November 16, 2022. All meeting materials will be posted here.
2023:
- September 27 | Agenda (Arabic and English) »
- August 30 | Agenda (Arabic) » | Agenda (English) » | Minutes (Draft) »
- July 26 | Agenda » | Minutes (Draft) »
- June 28 | No meeting
- April 26 | Agenda (Arabic) » | Agenda (English) » | Minutes (Draft) »
- March 29 | Agenda » | Minutes (Draft) »
- February 20 | Arabic materials: Agenda » | Presentation » | English materials: Agenda » | Presentation » | Minutes (Draft) »
2022:
- October 27 | View the agenda in Arabic » | View the agenda in English »
- September 10 | Arabic materials: Workshop summary, themes and notes » | Workshop information email » | Workshop agenda and materials » | English materials: Workshop summary, themes and notes » | Workshop information email » | Workshop agenda and materials »
EQUITY ADVISORY COMMIttee MEMBERS
Rachel Batterson | Director, Housing Discrimination Law Project, VT Legal Aid
Catarina Campbell | Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Howard Center
Omar Derzi | Community Member, Winooski
Virginie Diambou | Racial Equity Director, Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO)
Lydia Diamond | Community Member, South Burlington
Elaine Haney | CCRPC Board Member
Melissa Heitkamp | Community Member, Jericho
Zoraya Hightower | Burlington City Councilor
Cristalee McSweeney | Executive Director, Williston Community Justice Center
Ahmed Mohamed | Community Member, South Burlington
Ragab Mohamed | Community Member, South Burlington
Jasim Muddafar | Community Member, Winooski
FaRied Munarsyah | The People’s Kitchen
Jacki Murphy | CCRPC Board Member
Mike O’Brien | CCRPC Board Member
Elaine Wang | Winooski City Manager
Bruce Wilson | CCRPC Board Member
Non-Voting Members:
Charlie Baker | CCRPC Executive Director
Bryan Davis | CCRPC Senior Transportation Planner
Anne Nelson Stoner | CCRPC Equity & Engagement Manager
Emma Vaughn | CCRPC Communications Manager
RESOURCES
Visit the general CCRPC equity webpage for resources and more information.
BACKGROUND
Prior to establishing the current Equity Advisory Committee, the CCRPC Equity Leadership Team (ELT) was established in April 2021 as the result of the CCRPC hiring a consultant, The Creative Discourse Group, to address racial equity within its organization. ELT meeting materials and membership information can be found below.
ELT Meeting Notes
- June 28, 2022 | Agenda » | Meeting Notes »
- June 6, 2022 | Agenda » | Meeting Notes »
- April 6, 2022 | Agenda » | Meeting Notes »
- December 14, 2021 | Meeting Notes »
- October 25, 2021 | Meeting Notes »
- September 15, 2021 | Meeting Notes »
- August 10, 2021 | Meeting Notes »
- July 7, 2021 | Meeting Notes »
- June 2, 2021 | Meeting Notes »
- April 28, 2021 | Meeting Notes »
CONTACT
For more information, contact Anne Nelson Stoner, CCRPC Equity and Engagement Manager.