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Longmeadow DEI Committee Public Survey
The purpose of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (DEI Committee) is to increase cooperation, understanding, and dialogue among Longmeadow residents, commercial and institutional entities, and other stakeholders of diverse cultural, religious, socio-economic, racial and ethnic, and experiential backgrounds. The DEI Committee will work to welcome and promote inclusion throughout town for anyone who resides, works, or attends school or a faith community in Longmeadow, or otherwise visits Longmeadow for any reason.
1. Do you live in, work in, or visit Longmeadow?
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Yes, I live in town.
Yes, I work in town.
Yes, I live and work in town.
Yes, I visit Longmeadow.
Other
2. How long have you been part of the Longmeadow community?
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Please Select
less than one year
1 - 5 years
6 - 10 years
11 - 20 years
21 - 30 years
31+ years
3. How old are you? (optional)
Under 18
18 - 25
26 - 45
46 - 65
Over 65
4. What best describes your gender?
Please Select
Female
Male
Non-binary
A gender not listed here
Unsure how to describe myself
Prefer not to say
5. The DEI Committee is hoping to speak with people who would like to share their Longmeadow story. Would you be interested in sharing details of what you like or dislike about our community? This is completely voluntary and all information would be kept confidential; your identity would not be shared. Our goal is to reach out to a wide range of the community for feedback.
Yes
No
Maybe, but I have questions first. Please contact me to discuss further.
6. Do you identify as part of one or more protected classes? In general terms, these are race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and age.
Please Select
Yes
No
Unsure how to describe myself
Prefer not to say
7. If you answered 'yes' to the previous question and would like to share which group(s) you belong to, please use this space:
8. In general, do you feel Longmeadow is a welcoming community?
Please Select
Yes, very much so
Yes, somewhat
Sometimes, but I've witnessed intolerance in town
Not very, but there are positives, too
Not at all
Prefer not to say
9. Do you personally feel welcome in Longmeadow?
Please Select
Yes, very much so
Yes, somewhat
Sometimes, but I've experienced some real negativity
Not very, but there are some welcoming people
Not at all
Prefer not to say
10. If you have witnessed unwelcome speech or actions toward other people in Longmeadow, do you feel they were directly related to someone's membership in a protected class (race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age)?
Please Select
Yes, I think that's usually true
Yes. often that was the case
Sometimes, but not always
Yes, but infrequently
No, it was unrelated
No, I have not witnessed this in town
I'm not sure
Prefer not to say
11. What particular aspect(s) of our community do you like?
12. What particular aspect(s) of our community do you dislike?
13. What factors motivated you to be part of the Longmeadow community?
14. If you would like to speak further with the DEI Committee in confidence about your Longmeadow Story, please provide your name and best contact information. We will be contacting people in the coming weeks to arrange a time to speak.
15. If you answered yes to the previous question, how would you like us to meet with you?
Please Select
In person, at a town venue such as the Longmeadow Adult Center
By phone
By Zoom
By email
16. Is there anything else you would like to add at this time?
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