Welcome

COAR (Communities Organizing Against Racism) is a volunteer-led organization dedicated to promoting education and action to address the impacts of systemic racism in our communities.

March with the DEI Commission Patriot's Day - April 15, 2024

For the second year in a row, the Town of Concord's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission will be marching in the Patriot's Day Parade alongside our friends and partners under a single banner with the tagline, "Building a Welcoming Community."

Join Us! Sign up to march with us 


Attend a
Local Meeting

Concord DEI Commission

  • Wednesday, March 27, 12 pm

  • Wednesday, April 17, 7 pm

Concord/Concord-Carlisle School Committee

  • Tuesday, March 26, 6 pm (Joint)

  • Tuesday, April 9, 6 pm (Joint)

Meeting Support

If you’re new to attending meetings or looking for support, let us know and we can pair you with a COAR meeting buddy.

Discuss – Learn – Take Action

Discussions

Join our Community Discussions to explore antiracist learning and action.

Learn/Act

Launch your own learning and take action with these books, websites, and community links.

Life's most persistent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'

— Martin Luther King, Jr.