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| Improving Race Relations |
The two race relations forums held in March and April of 2003
focused on race relations issues, and efforts in the Delaware County
community to address them.
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| Book about history of race relations |
 The book on race is entitled "Reconciling the Past: A Brief History of Race Relations in Muncie 1827-2004". It
was written by Taylor Marrow, a Ball State University graduate student
majoring in history.
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| Focus on Composition of Boards and Commissions |
The second ongoing TQL work group is focusing on the racial, ethnic,
gender, and age balance of those serving on local Boards and
Commissions.
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| Group Looks at Marketing Materials |
 During TEAMwork's 2003 Race Forum, a need to really improve the
marketing materials which illustrate who we are as a community came out
as "low hanging fruit" or an issue that could begin to be addressed
without a huge outlay of funds or lengthy change process.
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| Make-Up of Boards and Commissions Data Collection |
The most recent information collection effort led by TEAMwork is a look
at the demographic make-up of members of Boards and Commissions in our
community. A survey,
completed by 27...
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| Comprehensive Race Relations Survey |
In 2001, TEAMwork conducted the first comprehensive study on race
relations ever completed in our community. Labled "Middletown USA"
since sociologists...
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TEAMwork's 2001 comprehensive race relations
attitudinal study pointed to many issues of concern in the
Muncie/Delaware County community. Today, TEAMwork's three efforts to
improve race relations are in place because citizens have chosen to
address those survey findings and to focus on issues identified in
community race forums hosted by TEAMwork in 2003.