Underrepresented communities definition

Underrepresented communities means people from one or more equity- deserving groups, including: Women; Indigenous, Black and People of Colour; 2SLGBTQIA+; and disabled people/people with disabilities.
Underrepresented communities means communities that have limited capacity or access to resources.

Examples of Underrepresented communities in a sentence

  • As of January 1, 2021, all publicly held domestic or foreign corporations whose principal executive offices are located in California must meet the minimum requirements for female directors and for directors from underrepresented communities on their boards as required respectively by Women on Boards (SB 826) and Underrepresented Communities on Boards (AB 979).

Related to Underrepresented communities

  • Disadvantaged Communities means the top twenty five (25) percent of communities that are disproportionately affected by environmental pollution and socioeconomic characteristics as described by CalEnviroScreen 2.0 Tool.1

  • Underserved community means any census tract in which, according

  • Disadvantaged community means a community with an annual median household income that is less than 80 percent of the statewide annual median household income.