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5 <br />oppression that can marginalize populations. Many people and communities live <br />at the intersection of these identities and experience systemic inequity. <br />wellness in society. <br />Focusing on race is not meant to create a ranking of oppressions, but rather <br />provides the opportunity to introduce a framework, tools and resources that can <br />also be applied to other areas of marginalization. This is important because race <br />can be an issue that keeps other marginalized communities from effectively <br />coming together. <br />miss people of color. By <br />centering on race and using tools that can be applied across oppressions, we <br />increase the ability of all of us to work for equity. <br />Commitment to Engagement <br />The City of Roseville and our elected officials recognize that our government <br />works best when community members and city government work as partners. <br />Effective public engagement is essential to achieve and sustain this partnership <br />and the civic health of Roseville. This: <br />Ensures better decision making that more effectively responds to the <br />needs and priorities of the community <br />Engages community members who are impacted by a problem in defining <br />and developing the solution <br />Engages the broader diversity of the community especially those groups <br />that have traditionally been underrepresented in City decision making <br />Increases public understanding of and support for public policies and <br />programs <br />www.cityofroseville.com <br /> <br />