Sanford Speaks

E vent Description

The City of Sanford is committed to ensuring we are inclusive and accepting of all people, because the strength of our community is our diversity. The City of Sanford’s Race, Equality, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee and the Mayor’s Youth Council, in partnership with the Peace and Justice Institute, are hosting community conversations to hear the voice of our youth and work together to build a more equitable and inclusive future for all residents. Join us!

A genda

6:00 p.m. Doors Open for a free boxed meal

6:30 p.m. Program Begins

9:00 p.m. Program Ends

Goals

• Gain insight into how young people understand diversity, equity, and inclusion, the key messages they want adults to hear, and the future they aspire to create.

• Create a safe and inclusive space for open dialogue where community members feel comfortable sharing their stories and experiences.

• Strengthen relationships between diverse groups within the community to foster trust and collaboration.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Dr. Velma H. Williams West Side Community Center, 919 Persimmon Ave, Sanford, United States