Screenshot from meeting
Community members called for truly affordable housing, diversity in town leadership and on the slopes, and for Breckenridge to “do something bold” to make the town more welcoming for people of all races Wednesday, Jan. 27, at a community listening session.
The town organized the meeting to help create a blueprint for the new Social Equity Advisory Commission, which Breckenridge Town Council member Carol Saade said was created because the town is “committed to meaningful, intentional and lasting improvements” to “create more just and fair social policies in town.”
The session was lead by Nita Mosby Tyler, Ph.D., of The Equity Project, a consulting company that specializes in increasing diversity and inclusion. Tyler kicked off the virtual meeting by asking participants to weigh in on a poll that asked how people are coping with the weight of the pandemic combined with the racial justice issues that have been highlighted recently. Answers showed t