Policy on Non-Discrimination and Inclusive Diversity

 
Catalyst Long Beach, Inc. is an organization that strives toward the connectivity of all people and acknowledges that the contributions of every individual have inherent value for the community. We recognize the diverse nature of our community as an asset to growth and understanding, community camaraderie, and the building of authentic relationships.
 
We, therefore, affirm and support the full inclusion of all people participating in all programs, events, and projects, in all forms of leadership, employment and volunteerism within our organization. We affirm the strong belief that every individual should be treated with dignity and respect. Catalyst Long Beach, Inc. does not discriminate against any employee, volunteer, organization, or business on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, religious or spiritual affiliation or non-affiliation, age, physical or mental ability, economic class, educational level, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of California.