A very important change. We also need to be sure we have people who can READ complaints filed in languages other than English.
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Stacey Thompson
5 years ago
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It is imperative in any city, but especially a gateway one, to ensure the capacity for people to communicate unaided with documentation. One step toward inclusivity and equity respect in a city that lauds its diversity.
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win flint
5 years ago
this is beyond obvious - long overdue
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Nicole Goulet
5 years ago
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If the police serve EVERYONE, then EVERYONE needs to be able to speak about their experiences.
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Mary Hart
5 years ago
About time fr this initiative
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Maranda Lussier
5 years ago
I thought this was already happening . This needs to happen now
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Anonymous
5 years ago
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Anonymous
5 years ago
Please contact me if you wish to present this petition and project to the Citizen Advisory Committee.
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Anonymous
5 years ago
i agree with this message
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Brendan Mahan
5 years ago
This is important!!!
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Cathy Mercado
5 years ago
This a necessary action towards equality and work together for an exclusive Lowell.
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Lisa Ansara
5 years ago
Access for everyone is important.
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Kathleen Keefe
5 years ago
Every document the city and school department puts out should be translated. Thank you for taking action on this issue, Ms. Miranda’s students.
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Robina
5 years ago
Swahili
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Emily Ferrara
5 years ago
Lowell’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion requires that in all aspects of civic life, language access is a high priority.
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Jessica Iverson
5 years ago
Lowell resident in agreement with this petition!
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Rebecca Ludvino
5 years ago
And the LPD must have the capacity to translate for those who speak a language other than English. In-person, and on forms.
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Janese Manalac
5 years ago
NEED MORE LANGUAGES YES
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Chris Offerman
5 years ago
In a diverse community like Lowell it is utterly necessary to have all official communication in more than one language.
A critical step for access and accountability
A very important change. We also need to be sure we have people who can READ complaints filed in languages other than English.
It is imperative in any city, but especially a gateway one, to ensure the capacity for people to communicate unaided with documentation. One step toward inclusivity and equity respect in a city that lauds its diversity.
this is beyond obvious - long overdue
If the police serve EVERYONE, then EVERYONE needs to be able to speak about their experiences.
About time fr this initiative
I thought this was already happening . This needs to happen now
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Please contact me if you wish to present this petition and project to the Citizen Advisory Committee.
i agree with this message
This is important!!!
This a necessary action towards equality and work together for an exclusive Lowell.
Access for everyone is important.
Every document the city and school department puts out should be translated. Thank you for taking action on this issue, Ms. Miranda’s students.
Swahili
Lowell’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion requires that in all aspects of civic life, language access is a high priority.
Lowell resident in agreement with this petition!
And the LPD must have the capacity to translate for those who speak a language other than English. In-person, and on forms.
NEED MORE LANGUAGES YES
In a diverse community like Lowell it is utterly necessary to have all official communication in more than one language.