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Application to Join EPL's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Committee

Want to be more involved?

The Board of Directors of the Evanston Public Library has established a DEIB Advisory Committee and is seeking interested community members to support the work of the Committee, described as follows:

The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Beloging Committee shall collaborate with the Executive Director or designee to uphold diversity as a core value of the EPL. It supports the articulation of the desired facts of diversity, proposes appropriate goals for diversity regarding participation and programming goals, establishes metrics for measuring success, and advises on diversity issues in the library workplace. The seven-member Committee shall include at least two Trustees as appointed by the President. The Committee shall meet regularly and report its recommendations to the Board. 

Please complete the form to be considered. Open to Evanston residents only, 18 and older. Paper copies are available at the Main Library, 1703 Orrington Ave. and at the Crown Branch Library, 1801 Main St.

Media Contact: Ellen Riggsbee, Marketing & Communications Manager
eriggsbee@cityofevanston.org
Phone: (847) 448-8628