Manchester Wins Excellence DEI Award for “Your Voice Matters"

Published on December 13, 2023

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The Town of Manchester Office of Communications and Civic Engagement has reached a significant milestone in its dedication to community involvement and inclusivity. The proud recipient of the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) Municipal Excellence Awards in the Topical Category: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Award for the Your Voice Matters Manchester engagement platform.

Since its launch in 2020, amidst the challenges posed by the COVID 19 pandemic, Your Voice Matters (YVM) has served as a strong example of adapting to the ever-changing needs of the Manchester community. During a time of social distancing and building closures, the tool offered a space for people to continue conversations, share ideas, and stay up to date on the progress of major Town projects.

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