Understanding Hate Crimes & Building a Better Community
Sun, Oct 20
|Falmouth High School - Library
RJF joins with the Falmouth Police Department, the Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission, the Cape and Islands DA's office and the Cape Cod NAACP for this educational event.
Time & Location
Oct 20, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Falmouth High School - Library, 874 Gifford St, Falmouth, MA 02540, USA
About the event
PART 1 - Lt. Ryan Hergt of the Falmouth Police Department and Leslie Domínguez-Santos of the Barnstable County HRAC explaining what hate crimes, civil rights violations, and general discrimination are and how they are handled.
PART 2 - a panel of 4-5 representatives from various communities who have experienced hate crimes/violations/discrimination here on Cape Cod
PART 3 - community outreach/education period where attendees can browse tables to learn about various organizations which represent the diversity of our community
This event is supported by the Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission, the Cape & Islands District Attorney and the Cape Cod NAACP.
Community partners will be on hand with resources for you. A partial list includes:
Cape Cod Cape Verdean Museum and Cultural Center