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 meetings | Develop an understanding of economic development in (and beyond) our region |
Join our Partner Directory | Connect with people from across the region to strengthen your network |
Fill out the form to be featured on our Projects Map | Gain visibility among local, regional, and statewide interest holders and potential investors; connect with other initiatives; access resources |
Receive our Redwood Region RISE Newsletters | Stay informed on our initiative and receive useful resources and data |
Connect on LinkedIn | Stay in the know and join the community conversations |