Mission Statement:
The Bloomfield Commission on Civil Rights is an organization designed to foster goodwill and cooperation within the community by holding events, educational programs, education campaigns, recommending policy initiatives to the mayor and town council, and like-minded activities.
Members of the Commission:
Paula Gutierrez, Dr. Djanna Hill-Tall, Krystal Langford, Maurice McLaughlin, Esq., Dr. Wartyna Davis – town council liaison, and Lt. Thomas Icolari – police department liaison.
Our events include voting drives, community conversations, student art competitions, and our annual student essay contest. For additional information please contact the Commission secretary, Paula Gutierrez at this email address.
2020 Essay Contest Winners:
Courtney Jackson - Carteret
Keylin Palauguachi - Berkeley
Daniela Duarte - Berkeley
Kojo Wilson - Berkeley
Audrey McLaughlin - Brookdale
Nana-Nyarko Amankwah - Berkeley
Arianna Ollica - Oakview
Olivia Winder – Berkeley – honorable mention
Sabrina Camacho – Brookdale – honorable mention
Karolina Vera – Fairview – honorable mention