Job Listing For Diversity Equity and Inclusion Coordinator Posted

The City of Appleton has posted a job listing seeking a new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion coordinator. Per the listing, “Through teaching, research/discovery, and advocacy the DEI Coordinator will infuse equity into the creation, promotion, distribution, and communication of City services and programming.” The salary […]

Mayor Seeking Feedback On Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Coordinator Position

As posted last week, the city of Appleton is seeking a new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Coordinator. The article on the city website announcing Karen Nelson’s departure stated that “Mayor Woodford plans to gather input from community partners who represent various, diverse groups in Appleton […]

Appleton’s Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator Highlights the Allyship of a Domestic Abuser and a Child Rapist

Karen Nelson, Appleton’s Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator, writes a regular column called “Better Together” for Appleton Monthly magazine. During the 12/07/2020 Police Community Advisory Board meeting, she drew attention to her October 2020 column entitled “Racism Is A Crisis!” and the fact that, in that […]

Karen Nelson on Appleton’s Participation In The Government Alliance On Race And Equity – “We are looking at tackling this thing from a totally structural standpoint.”

Karen Nelson, Appleton’s Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator, spoke at the 12/07/2020 Police Community Advisory Board Meeting about the Government Alliance On Race And Equity–the goals and focus of that group and what Appleton hopes to accomplish by being a part of GARE. She also mentioned […]