The City of Manchester takes pride and recognizes the value of diversity, equity and inclusion within our workforce, citizens and community.  We strive to be a first class city to live, work and visit, built upon our rich history of culture, education, environment and commerce. The City does not discriminate against its employees, applicants, citizens, vendors and members of the public on criteria that includes, but is not limited to, race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, results of genetic testing, protective hairstyles, physical or mental disability or veteran status.  The City of Manchester embraces and utilizes the strengths brought forth with diversity and inclusion creating a community built on equity and allowing us to serve those who enter our great city with the dignity and respect they rightfully deserve.