Juneteenth Celebrations West Linn Talk: Oregon’s Black History: 450 Years in 45 Minutes Monday, June 15, 2026 – 6:00pm, West Linn Library People of African descent have lived and worked in Oregon since before the founding of the earliest English-speaking settlements in the Americas. Despite… Read More »Juneteenth Celebrations Near You
We have a question for you. Do you feel the need to show your support for DEI? West Linn Alliance for Inclusive Community is considering a public awareness campaign — a weekly street-corner gathering with signs supporting and promoting DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion). We’re… Read More »Supporting DEI
Clackamas County recently announced the closure of our Equity and Inclusion office as of February 5. The two remaining staff positions in that office will move to other departments. In response to this change, County Clerk Catherine McMullen has written: “Like many of you, I… Read More »Clackamas County Eliminates Equity and Inclusion Office
Across our land, regressive individuals and coalitions are actively seeking to deny historical facts and push our country backward in time to an era when discrimination was the widely accepted norm. Part of their focus is on eliminating public and private efforts to promote diversity,… Read More »Clackamas County Equity and Inclusion Office is Under Threat
Rural Organizing Project is a state-wide organization that supports a multi-issue, rural-centered, grassroots base in Oregon. They work to build and support a shared standard of human dignity: the belief in the equal worth of all communities, the need for equal access to justice and… Read More »What is the Rural Organizing Project?
The Oregon School Boards Association (OSBA) has recently reviewed a policy on: Accommodation for Religious Instruction and Cultural Observance. The suggested policy is not mandated and will be considered for adoption by individual school boards. The original policy was prepared by the Jewish Federation of… Read More »Religious and Cultural Holidays
The City of West Linn is seeking your reflections on inclusion in our community.
We want our members to know that Clackamas County has an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Council.