Community Invited for Dialogue on Hate and Bias Response

News - For Immediate Release

November 24, 2020 - The City of Corvallis is sponsoring a facilitated conversation with community stakeholders to explore topics related to preventing and responding to incidents of bias and hate.  The dialogue will be hosted by Soul Force Education, a local nonprofit composed of community leaders working at the forefront of this important topic.

The workshop will take place at December 1 at 5:30 – 7:00 pm via Zoom. The event is free and open to the public, although attendance is limited to 50 participants on a first come, first served basis. Registration is available at https://forms.gle/cnv2QGB8mpsFueaVA.

This interactive session will focus on encouraging dialogue, identifying ways to effect change at the local level, and moving forward to make Corvallis a community that truly honors and celebrates diversity. During this session, the City will provide an update on its commitment to develop a bias response program, including efforts to bring on a project manager to spearhead a regional approach to this important community issue.

Please RSVP by November 28 to https://forms.gle/cnv2QGB8mpsFueaVA.

For more information on the event or the material that will be covered, please email soulforceeducation@gmail.com.