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Twin Cities LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation) ESNDC (East Side Neighborhood Development Company) Nexus Community Partners CURA (Center for Urban & Regional Affairs) DBNHS (Dayton's Bluff Neighborhood Housing Association) Minneapolis Public Schools YWCA - Minneapolis YMCA - Minneapolis ECHO (Emergency & Community Health Outreach) Education:: Candidate, Doctoral in Education Administration, Hamline University Masters, Public and Nonprofit Administration, Metropolitan State Bachelors, Communications, St. Catherine University Civic and Volunteer Activities (Past and Present):: Commissioner, Human Rights Commission, City of Roseville Board Director, Rosetown Playhouse Community Theatre State Director, Young Elected Officials Network, People for the American Way Member, Minnesota School Board Association Member, National School Board Association Member, Citizens League Member, Minnesota League of Women Voters; LWV Roseville, Maplewood, Falcon Heights Sustaining Member, Minnesota Public Radio Sustaining Donor, St. Catherine University Please state your reasons for wanting to serve on the Commission/Board:: 1) I like to be involved in my community; 2) Having grown up a person of color in Roseville, my life experiences really enable me to view things from another perspective, with a cultural lens, which is often needed when it comes to decision making and influencing policies, procedures, practices, etc.; 3) There is a lot of work that still needs to be done in order to continue to improve, build, and foster a most welcoming city and community - I want to be a part of that. What is your view of the role of this Commission/ Board?: I believe that the role of the HRC is to serve as an intermediary between constituents and the city staff/city council - through programming and outreach efforts, we serve as a bridge that connects people to their local government, to move towards a more inclusive community. Any further information you would like the City Council to consider or that you feel is relevant to the appointment or reappointment you are seeking.: I understand that information provided in this application may be distributed by the City to the public including, but not limited to, being posted on the City of Roseville website. I agree to waive any and all claims under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, or any other applicable state and federal law, that in any way related to the dissemination to the public of information contained in this application that would be classified as private under such laws. I understand that I may contact the responsible authority for the City of Roseville if I have any questions regarding the public or private nature of the information provided.: Yes Occasionally City staff gets requests from the media or from the public for ways to contact Commission members. The Commission roster is periodicaly made available. Please indicate which information the City may release to someone who requests it or that may be included on the Commission roster. Under MN Statute §13.601. subd. 3(b), either a telephone or electronic mail address (or both) where you can be reached must be made available to the public. Please indicate at least one phone number or one email address to be available to the public, and fill in the corresponding information in the below.: Cell Phone Number,Preferred Email Address Home Phone : Work Phone : Cell Phone: Preferred Email Address: I have read and understand the statements on this form, and I hereby swear or affirm that the statements on this form are true. : Yes Additional Information: Form submitted on: 12/30/2013 2:23:32 PM