News By Category: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
City Receives Public Safety Grant From Pohlad Foundation
September 20, 2021
The City of Golden Valley has received a $250,000 Pohlad Foundation public safety grant that will provide financial infrastructure to two City Council initiatives—the newly formed PEACE Commission and an equity audit of Police Department policies and practices. 
Deadline To Nominate For Bill Hobbs Award Is Sept 30, 4:30 PM
September 16, 2021
The Golden Valley Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission (DEIC) is accepting nominations for the 2021 Bill Hobbs Human Rights Award. The award recognizes members in the Golden Valley community who work to build an environment promoting fair and equal treatment for everyone. The deadline to nominate is Sept 30, 2021, 4:30 pm.
Apply To Join The Golden Valley PEACE Commission
September 16, 2021
If you’re a community member looking to get involved with the City, look no further than the newly created Golden Valley PEACE Commission.
Deadline To Nominate For Bill Hobbs Award Is Sept 30, 4:30 PM
August 30, 2021
The Golden Valley Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission (DEIC) is accepting nominations for the 2021 Bill Hobbs Human Rights Award. The award recognizes members in the Golden Valley community who work to build an environment promoting fair and equal treatment for everyone. The deadline to nominate is Sept 30, 2021, 4:30 pm.
City Council Approves New Commission To Help Innovate And Transform Public Safety Services
August 6, 2021
At its Aug 4, 2021 meeting, the Golden Valley City Council voted to replace the City’s Civil Service Commission (CSC) with a Police Employment, Accountability, and Community Engagement (PEACE) Commission. The new commission is expected to hold its first meeting Oct 14, 2021 and on the second Thursday of the month thereafter.
Don’t Forget To Plan Your Night To Unite Party
July 15, 2021
Register your block party before the July 23 deadline so the Police and Fire Departments can do their very best to send a representative to your party Aug 3.
Beyond The Yellow Ribbon Quad Communities Hosting Ice Cream Night Aug 12, 7 PM
July 14, 2021
Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Quad Communities is hosting a Military-Connected Ice Cream Night, Aug 12, 7 pm at Lakeview Terrace Park (3769 Crystal Lake Blvd, Robbinsdale, MN 55422).
Greens Classic Just A Few Weeks Away
July 13, 2021
Sign up now for the 2021 Golden Valley Human Services Commission’s (GVHSC) Greens Classic, Sun, Aug 8, 6–8 pm at Brookview. This year the event will only feature lawn bowling.
Run The Valley Sept 11 And Help Make A Difference In The Community
July 13, 2021
Each year events like Run The Valley raise money for the City’s Human Services Fund. The Golden Valley Human Services Commission (GVHSC) then advises the City Council on how to allocate the fund to organizations that benefit Golden Valley residents in need, like the Sojourner Project.
Share Your Ideas On The City’s Website Redesign
July 12, 2021
As the City begins the process of redesigning its website, residents are encouraged to share input on design elements. The City and its contractor, CivicPlus, will consider all feedback when making decisions.
