In order for us to do better, we must first listen.
Mercy Corps Northwest stands with neighborhoods in Portland, Seattle, and across the nation in the fight for justice and equity for Black communities.
We support our community's protests, we stand with your cries.
We also know that achieving progress means doing the work today, tomorrow, and for months and years to come.
And we want you to help us stay accountable. For this reason, we are sharing our team's commitments publicly with you.
Here is what you can expect from ALL members of our team:
➖We commit to taking action to dismantle racist systems.
➖We commit to raising our voice in the face of bigotry.
➖We commit to listen and respond when we get it wrong.
We are a community serving the people. In order for us to best serve you, and uphold our commitments, we must also know where we've gotten it right and where we can improve.
We are listening to you and we are grateful for your time.
Thank you for helping us get it right.
Sincerely,
Mercy Corps Northwest Staff
