3-30-22 Meeting Notes

Done

- - Met with Edwardsville library
    - Concerned about partisanship and religious organizations
    - Will introduce diverse authors
      - Reading at public library
  - Sent park map to City officials
  - Sent invites to SIUE Muslim group and local mosque
  - Mike Kaan – Grove Organizer
  - Received updated minority businesses list

Discussion

- - Diverse book reading
    - Another activity for kids
  - Other events
    - Belleville Pride – Oct 1 & 2
    - Leclaire event Oct 2 afternoon
  - Leclaire Fest
    - Offering up power cables
    - Sharing event marketing
  - Meeting with human2human
    - Friday, April 8 afternoon?
  - Minority Business list
    - cookies/cupcakes
      - Should offer options for dietary restrictions
    - Water
      - Water fillable containers
      - Recyclable container to gather
  - Use environment packaging
  - Meet at Leclaire Park
    - Understand the space

To-do

- Follow up with Jacob on diverse authors for book readers (Jesse)
- Send event details to Library (Jesse)
- Reach out to Police (Jamal?)
- Reach out to faith in action (Jamal)