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Stories Around the World - Dec. 28
Stories Around the World! will be presented in partnership by the Amherst Main Library and Amherst Community Diversity Commission from 11 AM to 1 PM Saturday, Dec. 28 at the Main Library, 350 JJ Audubon Parkway, Amherst. All are welcome to attend for tales, crafts and delicious snacks from around the world. For children and families of all ages.
Click to view documentPosted on Nov 19, 2024 by the Amherst Community Diversity Commission.
Meeting Dates
Tue., January 9, 2024, 05:30 PM
Tue., March 12, 2024, 05:30 PM
Tue., April 9, 2024, 05:30 PM
Tue., May 14, 2024, 05:30 PM
Tue., June 11, 2024, 05:30 PM
Tue., July 9, 2024, 05:30 PM - CANCELLED
Tue., August 13, 2024, 05:30 PM - CANCELLED
Tue., September 10, 2024, 05:30 PM - CANCELLED
Tue., October 8, 2024, 05:30 PM
Tue., November 12, 2024, 05:30 PM
Tue., December 10, 2024, 05:30 PM - CANCELLED *Will be held virtually using Zoom Meetings
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Meeting Location
Amherst Municipal Building
5583 Main St, Williamsville, NY
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Mission Statement
The purpose of this Commission is to enhance and increase cooperation, understanding, and dialogue among residents of diverse cultural, religious, socio-economic and racial backgrounds, and to promote inclusion throughout the town. Some of the responsibilities of the coalition will be to study the demographics of Amherst; promote town-wide events that foster cultural awareness; increase minority participation on governmental boards and committees and in the Town's workplace; and to facilitate meetings designed to promote a better understanding of who Amherst is as a community.
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Disclosure Information
- Please see "Amherst Town Code, Chapter 19: Code of Ethics, Section 6: Disclosure Statement" for information describing both the Long Form Disclosures and Short Form Disclosures.
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Liaison
Angela Marinucci, Councilmember
Members
Dr. Mohan Devgun (C) term expires 12/31/2024
Gul A. Rahman (CC) term expires 12/31/2024
Zhen Liu (S) term expires 12/31/2025
JoAnn Balazs (M) term expires 12/31/2025
Yanhong Baranski (M) term expires 12/31/2025
Cynthia Bass (M) term expires 12/31/2025
Della Gray-Hailey (M) term expires 12/31/2025
Annette Herrman (M) term expires 12/31/2025
Dr. Mohammed Khan (M) term expires 12/31/2024
Heidi Nicklaus Lefebvre (M) term expires 12/31/2024
Purnima Mohan (M) term expires 12/31/2025
Anne Rohrer (M) term expires 12/31/2025
Danessia Scott-Warren (M) term expires 12/31/2025
Key
(C) Chairperson
(CC) Co-Chairperson
(M) Member
(O) Resource Person
(S) Secretary
(V) Vice Chairperson