The task force serves in an advisory capacity to the Area Director by helping to formulate and recommend activities and processes which will expand diversity recruitment efforts in the NPA, enhance quality of life issues within the NPA, and increase employee awareness of diversity, EEO/CR, and conflict resolution.  Additionally, each member serves as a contact for diversity-related issues and task force initiatives at their location.  "Voices" - a biannual publication of the NPA Diversity Taskforce List of members and subcommittees - March 2009 (PDF) Meeting Agendas (Word) July 10, 2006 October 24, 2006 January 30, 2007 April 24, 2007 July 24, 2007 July 22, 2008 October 28, 2008 April 23, 2009 Meeting Minutes (Word) April 29, 2004 July 10, 2006 October 24, 2006 January 30, 2007 April 24, 2007 July 24, 2007 April 21, 2008 July 22, 2008 October 28, 2008 Taskforce Charter (Word or PDF)

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