West Linn Alliance for Inclusive Community
Celebrating Diversity and Promoting Inclusion
WLAIC supports the need for government policies and entities that strengthen public health and safety. We believe that sensible guidelines on the use of force in policing support this goal. WLAIC supports the following State-level policies called for by Legislative People of Color Caucus. The state legislature is taking up the issue of arbitration in […]
Author: Kathy Selvaggio, West Linn resident (The following submission was made to the City of West Linn regarding six proposals submitted in response to the City’s bid tender for a DEI audit.) I am submitting the following comments and attached spread sheet examining six of the 13 proposals received from firms in response to the […]
Help build bridges between West Linn and Michael Fessers community in North Portland
Our collective recognition of the injustice behind the killing of George Floyd provides an opportunity to pursue real and necessary change for social justice in America.
WLAIC lifts its voice in support of the millions of US citizens who are calling for justice and accountability
The City of West Linn and the West Linn Police Department join voices across the nation condemning the tragic death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Mr. Floyd’s senseless death is a stark reminder that violence, inequality, and racism against the black community still exist everywhere in our country. Recent events in West Linn have underscored […]
WLAIC provides public comment on seven areas of West Linn government policy activity relevant to the West Linn Police Department (WLPD)
The City of West Linn needs to reform its process for police oversight
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are at the heart of the vision held by the West Linn Alliance for Inclusive Community (WLAIC). This vision is one of a community where all people are welcome; all of our neighbors are safe from hate crimes, abuse, or harassment; and all West Linn residents can have equal opportunity […]