Human Rights Commission

Kansas City 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Human Rights Commission Wednesday, August 17, 2022 4:30 PM GENDER EQUITY TASK FORCE KC Human Rights Commission Gender Equity Task Force meeting Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 04:30 PM – 5:30 PM Zoom Meeting https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/91958650772 ID: 919 5865 0772 Call to Order / Welcome Task Force Chair Approval of Meeting Minutes Task Force Chair August 3, 2022 Status Updates: Listening Session Ad Hoc Committee Sub Committee List Gender in the Workplace Track pay equity, support adherence to Convention to elimination of discrimination in all Forums Against Women (CEDAW), gender dominance in City workforce and lack of maternity and paid leave. Safety Explore and identify programs that create safe communities that uses “welcoming tools and building trust methods to create environments vulnerable populations feel at risk. Can exist already or are ripe for shaping with our influence. Recommend to the Task Force. Protection Focus on sexual abuse & domestic violence, gather information and explore missing needed resources. Not existing agencies. Follow up on discussion to request that the City Council eliminate prostitution from the City Ordinances. Explores women driven models or programs for assessing risk in a non-law enforcement risk assessment tool. Oversee the Survivor Storytelling project. Page 1 of 2 Human Rights Commission Agenda August 17, 2022 Meeting Times for Sub-Committees Future Task Force Meeting Dates To Be Determined Adjournment Task Force Chair Any person with a disability desiring reasonable accommodation to participate in this meeting may contact the 311 Action Center at 311, 816-513-1313, TTY 513-1889 or by email at actioncenter@kcmo.org. Page 2 of 2