opens in new tab or window
Skip to main content
Quick Links
Meeting Agendas
Codes & Ordinances
MyWacoTV
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
YouTube
English (United States)
Select this as your preferred language
Spanish
Select this as your preferred language
Chinese (Simplified)
Select this as your preferred language
Italian
Select this as your preferred language
French
Select this as your preferred language
Select a language to translate to
English (United States)
Select this as your preferred language
Spanish
Select this as your preferred language
Chinese (Simplified)
Select this as your preferred language
Italian
Select this as your preferred language
French
Select this as your preferred language
Home - City of Waco - Logo
Open
Search
Menu
About Waco
Sub-menu
City of Waco Attractions
Visiting Waco
Cameron Park
Cameron Park Zoo
Lake Waco Wetlands
Restaurants
Shop Waco Gifts
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame
Waco Mammoth National Monument
Waco Regional Airport
Business
Sub-menu
Advertising Opportunities
Bid Opportunities
Development Guide
Incentives
Infrastructure
Permits & Licenses
Why Waco
Departments
Sub-menu
Airport
Animal Services
Cameron Park Zoo
City Attorney’s Office
City Manager's Office
City Secretary's Office
Code Compliance
Communications & Marketing
Convention Center
Court
Convention & Visitors Services
Economic Development
Fiscal Management Services
Fire Department
Health District
Housing & Community Development
Human Resources
Information Technology
Inspection Services
Library
Metropolitan Planning Organization
Neighborhood Engagement
Parks & Recreation
Planning Services
Police Department
Public Works
Purchasing
Solid Waste
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame
Transit System
Water Utility Services
Government
Sub-menu
Boards & Commissions
Budgets & Reports
City Council
Capital Improvement Projects
City Directory
Claim for Damages
Elections
Metropolitan Planning Organization
Vision, Mission & Values
Organizational Chart
Public Meetings
Sustainability & Resiliency
Transparency
Performance Measures Dashboard
Watch Council Meetings
Waco Youth Council
Resident
Sub-menu
Bus Routes
City Limits Newsletter
Common Questions
Contact the City
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Financial Assistance
Health District
My Home
Neighborhood Engagement
Public Safety
Quick Links
Search
You Are Here :
Home
/
Resident
/
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
In This Section
Bus Routes
City Limits Newsletter
Common Questions
Contact the City
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Financial Assistance
Health District
My Home
Neighborhood Engagement
Public Safety
Quick Links
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Goals for the City of Waco organization
To institute organizational policies and processes to ensure equity and accountability
To cultivate a thriving workforce within the organization ensuring racial equity
To improve the quality of life outcomes through racial equity initiatives
Accomplishments
Realignment of Assistant City Managers to create a focus on equity
Staff participation in Race Equity Institute Training
Members of Government Alliance on Race & Equity
Established minimum wage of $15/hr. with WMCEDC for incentivized projects
Established equitable water rates
Implemented Lead Is Preventable Program
Negotiated “Ride for Free” Program with WISD, MCC and TSTC with Waco Transit
Implemented Rental/Mortgage Assistance Program
Increased employee minimum wage to $15/hour for all positions
Implemented NEOGov – an expanded Human Resources hiring platform
Increased diversity of department heads
Implementation of an Employee Equity Core Team
Employee Equity Core Team
A group comprised of employees who have applied to serve on the team
Providing thought leadership, guidance and recommendations to the Executive Sponsor
Promoting activities and model behaviors and share any lessons learned or resources to support the work of the organization
Back to top