Equitable Development Assessment (website)

Equitable Development Assessment

Determine Your Benchmark
We believe that advancing racial equity takes dedicated time and energy.

A critical first step on this journey is assessing where your organization operates across an Equitable Development Spectrum. These results provide a preliminary assessment toward designing a Strategic Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Framework using the Equitable Development Index.

Answer each of the 8 equitable development statements by ranking your response on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 strongly disagree and 5 is strongly agree).

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1. Development Team
We have a clear Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion vision for our company that is integrated into our business strategy.*

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2. Strategic Partnerships
We have a strategy for executing Co-Developer and/or Construction Management Joint Ventures with MBE firms.*

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3. Inclusive Capital Strategies
We have developed inclusive capital strategies that seek to raise capital from a diverse spectrum of investors (BIPOC investors, Emerging Managers, and or BIPOC-led organizations).*

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4. Supplier Diversity - Procurement Strategies
We have a dedicated procurement team that tracks supplier diversity spending goals throughout the design, construction and operations of a development.*

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5. Workforce Development Strategies
We have supported workforce development and training programs that seek to increase participation of women and people of color?*

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6. Construction Labor Strategies
We have collaborated with Construction Management firms to support Construction Trade Apprenticeship programs focused on increasing the diversity of construction trades among People of Color and Women.*

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7. Public Realm Programming and Placemaking
Our public realm programming and placemaking strategies take into consideration diverse perspectives and cultures.*

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8. Community Engagement
We have a dedicated team that leads our community engagement efforts, beyond traditional strategies, to quantify community stakeholder issues and needs.*

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Calculation
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