LGBTQ+ Commission Meeting

Description

Cambridge LGBTQ+ Commission

AGENDA: February 27, 2025

Co-Chairs: Bill Barnert and Zachary Dresser

Tonight’s meeting chaired by:  Zachary Dresser

1. Welcome
2. Approve / Modify Agenda
3. Approve Previous Minutes
4. Introductions
5. Updates on Previous Action Items
6. Project Updates (current actions, and plans) including reports from Carolina, Sarah, Amelia, & Phoebe
   1. Review new Event Planning Guidance Chart for LGBTQ Commissioners (see APPENDIX A)
7. Working Group Reports
   1.  Outreach & Visibility WG (Greg & Bill)
   2. Policy & Advocacy (Vinny)
   3. Public Health & Safety WG (Vinny)
   4. Seniors WG (Evan)
   5. Youth WG (Emmy)
8. Old Business
9. New Business
10. Report from Rainbows Across Communities
11. Public Comments / Announcements
    1.  Reminder: Co-Chair elections are at the April meeting. Our Ordinance states that “The Commission shall elect two (2) Co-Chairpersons from among its members. Elected Co-Chairpersons shall each serve for a term of one (1) year.” Both Bill and Zack were elected in April 2024, so the next election is this April. Commissioners should come prepared to self-nominate or vote at the April meeting.
12. Next Commission Meeting: Thursday, March 27, 2025, Hybrid: 51 Inman Street, 2^nd floor & Zoom

To participate in public comment join our meeting at 51 Inman St. 2nd Floor or register for the meeting at: https://cambridgema.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UDAKIdM0T4mZM2FUYVkxmA

For more information regarding Zoom technology visit: https://www.cambridgema.gov/Departments/citycouncil/zoomonlinemeetinginstructions