Race and Equity Advisory Committee


The Race and Equity Advisory Committee (REAC) began work in 2020 to acknowledge the current climate regarding race and equity, in response to a demonstrated need in MRPA and our communities. We look forward to working together on this effort.

REAC would like to welcome all the new members to the team!

  • ·       Luke Kegley
  • ·       Huy Nguyen
  • ·       Nancy Xiong
  • ·       Michelle Chang
  • ·       Konnie Her
  • ·       Gina Stokes

The committee has hosted race and equity spring and fall workshops and sessions at the MRPA annual conferences.  They provide MRPA members with more information on this initiative.  To view past newsletters, visit the links below:

Newsletter - Summer 2024

Newsletter - September/October 2023

Newsletter - March/April 2023

Newsletter - January/February 2023

Newsletter - November 2022

Newsletter - March 2022

Newsletter - November 2021

Newsletter - October 2021

Newsletter - July 2021

Newsletter - June 2021

Newsletter - May 2021

Newsletter - April 2021


If you have any questions regarding the Race and Equity Advisory Committee, please contact Zoë Kesselring zoe.kesselring@newbrightonmn.gov or Ali Mayer amayer@ci.winona.mn.us Thank you!


CEU Form 2024


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