HomeMy WebLinkAboutHRCAgenda_2024_07_11Human Rights Commission
City of Brookings
Meeting Agenda
Brookings City & County
Government Center
520 3rd St., Suite 230
Brookings, SD 57006
Phone: (605) 692-6281
Fax: (605) 692-6907
Brookings City & County Government Center
520 3rd St., Ste 230, Conference Room 241
5:30 PMThursday, July 11, 2024
1. Call To Order
2. Approval of Agenda
3. Approval of Minutes
4. Public Comment
5. New Business
a. Officer elections (Nagy)
b. Event Coordination/Planning (Bell)
c. Awards (Bell)
d. Common Read event (Nagy)
e. Screening of SDVFP documentary (Nagy)
6. Old Business
a. Vacancies (Bell)
b. Human rights training alignment with ordinance (Bell)
c. Budget (Bell)
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July 11, 2024Human Rights Commission Meeting Agenda
7. Reports
a. Liaisons
i. Brookings Police Department
ii. SDSU Police Department
iii. Brookings Sheriff Office
iv. Brookings School District
v. SDSU
vi. LGBTQ+
vii. Disability Committee
viii. CLEAR
ix. SDSU SA
b. Task Forces
i. PEAK campaign
ii. DEI Initiative
c. Working Groups
i. Social Media/Communication
ii. LGBTQ Awareness
iii. Inclusivity/Community Outreach
iv. Trainings/Complaint Process
v. Africans in the Diaspora Culture Awareness
vi. Indigenous Peoples
8. Action Items
9. Adjournment
Human Rights Commission Members: Rhiannon Nedlund, Lee Mallak, Carla Gatzke, Emma Nusrat Qurashi,
Dianne Nagy, Nieema Thasing, Denia Warne, and Pastor Mark Johnsen; College Student Representative: Ari
Limoges, SDSU Liaison: Marjoanne Collins, Harley Fischer, Brookings School District Liaison: Michelle
VandeWeerd; County Appointment: Behnoosh Amandi; LGBTQ Liaisons: Cole Sartell; Police Liaisons: Brookings
County Sheriff's Department Marty Stanwick, SDSU Police Department Chief Timothy Heaton, Brookings Police
Department Chief Michael Drake. City Staff: Casey Bell Human Resources Director.
Assisted Listening Systems (ALS) are available upon request by contacting (605) 692-6281. If you require
additional assistance, alternative formats, and/or accessible locations consistent with the Americans with
Disabilities Act, please contact Casey Bell, City ADA Coordinator and Human Resources Director, at (605)
692-6281 at least three working days prior to the meeting.
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