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Recognition, Event Planning, and Incident Response Recommendations

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Event Proposals | DEI Ad Hoc Committee of Mt. Lebanon

Video Chapters

  1. Recognition & Event Planning (video timestamp 4:01) – identify a DEI calendar of municipal observances, actions, and events to enhance and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in Mt. Lebanon
    1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day – keynote speaker and panel event with Dr. Ali Michael
    2. Black History Month – school essay contest, high school service project, uptown flags, social media, speaker event
    3. Women’s History Month – library collaboration, film screening, uptown signage, social media
  2. Incident Response (video timestamp 21:18) – identify a protocol for municipal action and communication if DEI incidents happen
    1. Establish community values statement
    2. Raise awareness of DEI initiatives
    3. Protocols for Commissioner’s response to incidents occuring outisde of Mt. Lebanon
    4. Protocols for Commissioner’ response to incidents occuring locally
    5. Hire a DEI professional
    6. Improve the reporting of, and response to, biase incidents and hate crimes

View All Working Group Recommendations

Working Group 4 Members

These are the beautiful people within our community that volunteered their time and labor for the benefit of Mt. Lebanon; thank you! Board membership rosters are publicly available on the municipality’s website.

  • Aleta A. Akhtar
  • Shivika Asthana
  • Andrea Cipriani
  • Stephanie N. Fedro-Byrom
  • Megan A. Gilson
  • Min Leamon
  • Susan Simons
  • Carrie L. Stott