New Members Appointed to Bellevue Diversity Advisory Network

Bellevue, WALocal News

The City of Bellevue is reinforcing its commitment to diversity and inclusion by appointing seven new members to the Bellevue Diversity Advisory Network (BDAN), with their terms commencing on January 1, 2025. The BDAN meets monthly to advise the city on effective strategies for engaging and serving its diverse populations. City Manager Diane Carlson expressed enthusiasm for the new members, emphasizing their potential to enhance the city's responsiveness to community needs. The members bring a wealth of diverse perspectives, which is vital for the advisory group's effectiveness. Carlson believes this experienced and dynamic team will play a pivotal role in shaping policies that resonate with Bellevue's evolving demographics.

This initiative reflects Bellevue's ongoing efforts to foster a more inclusive environment for all residents. By integrating diverse voices into city governance, Bellevue aims to improve communication and collaboration with its communities, demonstrating the city's dedication to ensuring that all voices are heard and represented.

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