Equity Council

Who Makes Up Our Equity Council?

Redwood Region RISE's Equity Council includes up to twenty-four community members representing Priority Communities. The Council's Facilitator is Lulu Mickelson (lulu.mickelson@gmail.com).

What Does The Equity Council Do?

The Equity Council guides and oversees Redwood Region RISE's community engagement process; ensures representation in decision-making; and helps seat and balance the Collaborative's bodies. To join the Council, signed Partnership Agreement Letters are required, and stipends are available ($100/meeting per day for those who meet the requirements).

How To Engage With Our Equity Council

Ways To Stay Involved
Intended Outcomes
Attend our quarterly Collaborative meetingsDevelop an understanding of economic development in (and beyond) our region
Join our Partner DirectoryConnect with people from across the region to strengthen your network
Fill out the form to be featured on our Projects MapGain visibility among local, regional, and statewide interest holders and potential investors; connect with other initiatives; access resources
Receive our Redwood Region RISE NewslettersStay informed on our initiative and receive useful resources and data
Connect on LinkedInStay in the know and join the community conversations