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• TG requested information about METCO related events. • MDR—Is there more we can do to support our METCO students? • TG • Racial Disparities in Health workgroup on hold for the moment as they determine next steps. • We have two Active Bystander trainings coming up, one April 28, for town staff, the other is June 5, for the community. • Town Meeting supported the COD article unanimously. • MI • Mental health Survey being finalized now; postcards will be going out to all households with some translation available. • Events • Life on the Autism Spectrum—April 12 • Supporting Your Child's Mental Health During COVID-19 Transition Back to In-Person School—April 15 • May Is Mental Health Month Event—May 11 • QPR Training—Question Persuade Refer Suicide Prevention Training— Several trainings coming up May 10, 12, 14 • How are we doing on demographic outreach and response to this program? • Tony Serio— Consistency of trainings help with the outreach to all populations • Human Services working with LPD, CALex and the Recreation Center to develop a safety program that will launch in late April/May around how to address hate and hate speech when encountered. • SH • Intersectionality Event—working with Fuang-Ping Huang, Valerie Overton and Larry Freeman. • We are working on a panel of 5 speakers talk from their unique perspectives across race, disability, age, faith, LGBTQ+. Considering having breakout groups for deeper discussions with speakers rotating through to answer questions. Breakouts would report back/share, followed by closing remarks. • We will bookend the panelist portion with slideshow display of artwork from our community around Race Amity and Intersectionality. We would like to reach out to schools and community to encourage all to participate. We would also like to look for another way to display this work publicly.