DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION COMMITTEE
JOHNSON COUNTY DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION COMMITTEE
MONTHLY MEETING
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 9AM-10AM
Via Zoom Meeting
MEETING MINUTES
Members Present: Dawn Alam, Ines Beltre, Donna Brooks, Brandon Davis, Keshia Fields, John Hannaford, Cindy Hudson, Fiona Johnson, Kate Klemstad, Laurie Nash, Annie Nugent, Jordan Plath, Lynn Rose, Ramonda Shelton, Lora Shramek, and Kelly Weston.
Introductions: No Introductions
Approval of Minutes: Approved
Next Meeting Date and Time: Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Ice Breaker: Keshia had a list of 10 questions about Juneteenth. We did a scavenger hunt to find the answers.
Budget Balance: $1,072.91 remaining. Have some left to pay in this fiscal year.
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June – Heather, Ines
July – (Independence Day, Bastille Day, International Non-Binary People’s Day, Eid al-Adha) –Kyle
August – (Women’s Equality Day, Obon, Hungry Ghost Festival, International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition) –Annie
Upcoming Events:
www.johnsoncountyiowa.gov/juneteenth
Other items not on the agenda – Will talk about FY22 budget at the next meeting. Donna suggested we may be able to use some America Recovery Plan Act money for helping communities with disparate impact from Covid-19.