Inclusion & Sustainability Committee

July 2022 - In person West Washington Park Community Garden 2nd and Grant

August 2022 - Virtual

September 2022 - In person West Washington Park Community Garden 2nd and Grant

October 2022 - Virtual

November 2022 - (weather dependent) In person West Washington Park Community Garden 2nd and Grant

December 2022 - Virtual

Milestones:

  • Meeting monthly since August 2021. 2nd Wednesdays of the month

  • Committee exists to activate the values of inclusion and sustainability into our neighborhood organization's processes, policies, and actions to realize our vision of an inclusive and environmentally sustainable neighborhood.

  • Established a working vision statement for our neighborhood

  • Conducting a self-examination of WWPNA processes and culture through 1:1 interviews

  • Curating a sustainability resource library

Opportunities to engage:

  • Join our monthly meetings!

  • Share your experience with WWPNA by signing up to be interviewed by one of our committee members (LINK)

  • Contribute to our sustainability resource library (LINK)

Vision statement: "All races, ethnicities, sexual identities, classes, ages, abilities, socioeconomic status, and family structures are able to live in and feel welcomed, included and embraced in the West Washington Park Neighborhood community. West Washington Park neighborhood is walkable, accessible, and has reliable and affordable transit options. Residents and visitors to West Washington Park Neighborhood are able to breathe clean air, embrace renewable or alternative energy solutions, contribute to climate solutions, drought mitigation, and enjoy nature free from pollution with increased biodiversity"


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