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<br />2!Diversity, Equity and Inclusion <br />The City strongly values racial equity and inclusion. All proposals should reflect this in how <br />services are proposed to be performed. All Respondents must state how their organizations <br />values, policies, programs and practices reflect Rosevilles DEI values. The Citys DEI policy <br />statement states: ! <br /> <br />The City of Roseville strives to be a welcoming and inclusive place for all. We are <br />committed to promoting respectful conduct, equitable service, and diversity in our <br />community. We condemn discrimination by or against residents, visitors, workers, <br />City employees or City businesses. In all that we do as a City government, we pledge <br />to treat everyone fairly, respectfully, and without bias, regardless of their color, <br />creed, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, familial status, immigration <br />status, sexual orientation, age, income, or disability. <br /> <br />The City of Roseville is committed to taking tangible steps to normalize, organize, and <br />operationalize racial equity principles and tools, with an eye toward impactful and sustainable <br />outcomes that create a more equitable community. <br /> <br />2.1!Racial Equity <br />Racial equity is when race can no longer be used to predict success and outcomes for all groups <br />are improved. <br /> <br />2.1.1 Background <br />In 2018, a team of 14 Roseville staff members representing every department at the City <br />participated in a year-long racial equity training. The League of Minnesota Cities (LMC) and the <br />Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE) facilitated the program. <br /> <br />Race is consistently a primary indicator of a persons success and wellness in society and <br />government has historically played a role in creating barriers and inequities. These actions have <br />created racial disparities that continue to harm our community. Rectifying these disparities is <br />critical to the development of a vibrant community and a high quality of life for all residents. <br /> <br />2.1.2 Goals <br />The City of Roseville is dedicated to creating an inclusive community where the predictability of <br />success is not based on color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, familial <br />status, immigration status, sexual orientation, age, income, or disability.race or ethnicity. To <br />accomplish this goal, all City departments will prioritize racial equity in their planning, delivery, <br />and evaluation of programs, policies, and services. The City of Roseville is committed to taking <br />tangible steps to normalize, organize, and implement racial equity principles and tools, with an <br />eye toward impactful and sustainable outcomes that create a more equitable community. <br /> <br /> RFP for City of Roseville Recycling Services 3 <br />Qbhf!226!pg!557 <br /> <br />