Press release from city of Asheville:
NOTICE: The Community Reparations Commission will continue to meet in person on the third Monday at 6:00 p.m. and will be held at Harrah’s Cherokee Center Banquet Hall located at 87 Haywood Road, Asheville (downtown).
NOTICE of Impact Focus Area Meetings:
Commission members will serve on at least one of the five Impact Focus Area workgroups to analyze detailed information on the impact focus area and report key findings to the full commission.
A list of the Impact Focus Area workgroups are listed below and their meeting schedule can be found here, and is also attached.
- Criminal Justice
- Economic Development
- Education
- Health & Wellness
- Housing
Please visit the Community Reparations Commission page for more information.
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