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Statement in Support of An Act Relative to Work and Family Mobility

Martha’s Vineyard Social Justice Leadership Foundation (MVSJLF)* wholeheartedly supports HD.448/SD.273, AN ACT RELATIVE TO WORK AND FAMILY MOBILITY Many undocumented immigrants are driving in Massachusetts without a driver’s license who aren’t insured or registered. The purpose of HD.448/SD.273 is to enable all qualified Massachusetts residents, regardless of immigration status, to apply for a standard license or…

Anti-Bias Training for Vineyard Police

During the week of November 9th, all members of Martha's Vineyard police departments - Edgartown. Tisbury, Oak BIuffs}, West Tisbury, Chilmark, and Aquinnah - will engage in Implicit/Unconscious Bias training (understanding, implementing, and accountability) in an on-island series of seminars given by Hillard Heintze, a security risk management team based in Chicago. "l have worked…
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Count Us In – Census 2020

This year, the U.S. Census Bureau will complete its 24th decennial census. This nationwide survey accepts household responses through October 31, 2020. It is an essential tool that leaders and organizations use to allocate funds for emergency preparedness, infrastructure needs, health resources, food programs, and many services that improve the lives of families and children. The…