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<p class="MsoNormal">Right on time! Thank you, Brethren!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kindly & Resepctfully <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> DEOC <deoc-bounces@lists.ctc.edu> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Britten, Robert via DEOC<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 21, 2023 4:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Diversity and Equity Officers Commission (DEOC) <deoc@lists.ctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Britten, Robert <Robert.Britten@lwtech.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [DEOC] Bias Response<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good Afternoon Everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Here is what we are using to function as a Bias Response Team.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Members of this Team include: VP HR, VP SS, VP Instruction, Exec Dir Marketing, Conduct Officer, Campus Safety Officer, Student Life Coordinator, Faculty member, DEI Coordinator and myself as Chair….<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We create an annual work plan, establish a charter that governs our work and the scope thereof and use the matrix as a tool to determine how we will respond to an incident.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">West Building, W205C</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">11605 132<sup>nd</sup> Ave NE | Kirkland, WA 98034</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">T: (425) 739-8100 X:8441 | </span><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0078D4"><a href="mailto:robert.britten@lwtech.edu"><span style="color:blue">robert.britten@lwtech.edu</span></a></span></u><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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