Diversity and Inclusion Statement

The following statement was adopted unanimously by a quorum of the SCCO Executive Board July 2, 2020

Santa Clara Community Organization Diversity and Inclusion Statement:

The Santa Clara community is rich with natural beauty, passionate residents, and a commitment to using our collective diversity as an asset to benefit our present and inform our future. Our community affirms this commitment via this statement in support of diversity and its multiple benefits, those visible, tangible, and otherwise.

No person shall be victimized, marginalized, or discriminated against in our community on the basis of race, gender, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, (dis)ability, education level, political affiliation, or citizenship status. We support dialogue, discourse, and disagreement in constructive and holistic capacities that further relationships and prosperity for all at the table. We reject hatred, bigotry, and vulgarity in all forms. We support an individual’s right to lead his, her, or their lives without influence from perspectives that foster racial, ethnic, or other bias based outcomes.

If you feel you have been the victim of or witnessed any type of discrimination in our community please report it (https://www.eugene-or.gov/2476/Equity-and-Human-Rights-Contact-Form).


La Comunidad de Santa Clara está llena de belleza natural, residentes apasionados, y un compromiso a usar nuestra diversidad colectiva como un beneficio a nuestro presente, y informar nuestro futuro. Nuestra comunidad apoya a la diversidad y sus varios beneficios, que son visibles y tangibles, a través de esta declaración

Ninguna persona será victimizada, marginada, o discriminada en nuestra comunidad al base de raza, género, religÍon, etnia, orientacíon sexual, estatus socioecónomico, (in)capacidad, nivel de educacíon, afiliación política, o estado de ciudadanía. Soportamos diálogo, discurso, y desacuerdo en capacidades holísticas y constructivas para adelantar relaciones y prosperidad para todos. Rechasamos odio, intolerancia, y vulgaridad en todas formas. Suportamos el derecho de cada individual a llevar su vida sin influencia de perspectivos que promuevan resultados de prejuicio hacia raza o etnia.

Si sientes que has sido víctima o testigo de discriminacíon en nuestra comunidad, por favor repórtelo a (https://www.eugene-or.gov/2476/Equity-and-Human-Rights-Contact-Form). Si no esta seguro, o tiene alguna preocupación de reportar, por favor contacte a la linea directa de la Comunidad de Santa Clara – el “SCCO BATPHONE”- al (458)209-9990 para asistencia confidencial.