Little Deschutes Grange #939   ♦   51512 Morson St.   ♦   La Pine, OR 97739  ♦   Info@LaPineGrange.org

Little Deschutes Grange Anti-Discrimination Policy

The Little Deschutes Grange #939, located in La Pine, Oregon, is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming environment for all members, visitors, and participants in our activities and programs. We firmly believe that the strength of our organization lies in the diversity of our community and our ability to work together for the common good.

Policy Statement

The La Pine Grange prohibits discrimination of any kind based on the following:

  • Race, color, or ethnicity
  • National origin or ancestry
  • Religion or creed
  • Age
  • Gender identity or expression
  • Sexual orientation
  • Marital or family status
  • Physical or mental disability
  • Veteran status
  • Socioeconomic status
  • Political affiliation

Scope of Policy

This policy applies to:

  • Membership applications and participation
  • Access to Grange facilities and resources
  • Participation in Grange events and activities
  • Treatment by Grange officers, members, and volunteers
  • Educational programs and opportunities
  • Community outreach initiatives
  • Vendor and partnership relationships

Our Commitment

The La Pine Grange commits to:

  1. Treating all individuals with dignity and respect
  2. Providing equal opportunities for participation and leadership
  3. Making reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
  4. Promptly addressing any instances of discrimination or harassment
  5. Promoting inclusive practices in all Grange activities

Reporting Discrimination

If you experience or witness discrimination:

  1. Report the incident to any Grange officer or email President@LaPineGrange.org
  2. All reports will be handled confidentially and promptly
  3. Retaliation against individuals who report discrimination is strictly prohibited

Enforcement

Violations of this policy may result in:

  • Corrective action
  • Suspension of membership privileges
  • Termination of membership
  • Other appropriate measures as determined by the Grange leadership

Contact Information

For questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact:

Grange President: Edie Hanson. Email: President@LaPineGrange.org

* This policy was adopted on 12/10/2024 and is subject to periodic review and updates by the La Pine Grange #939 leadership.