JCCC Board of Trustees Inclusion and Belonging Committee

In fall of 2022, the JCCC Board of Trustees voted to return to a committee system, in which 2-3 board members sit on various committees to oversee the work of the college. Inclusion and Belonging is one of the board committees. In spring of 2023, the “Board Committee Day” is the 1^st Wednesday of each month, with the exception of the first committee day which occurred on Friday, January 6.

Information about the board, and its meetings and committees can be found here: https://www.jccc.edu/about/leadership-governance/trustees/meetings.html

Recordings of regular board meetings can be found on JCCC’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JCCCvideo/videos

Executive Director, Inclusion and Belonging

The DEI Committee and DEI strategy teams recommended that that college create a specific position and function to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging at JCCC. Folks noted that the college needed an expert to guide the work of bolstering…

JCCC Board of Trustees Inclusion and Belonging Committee

DEI Committee and the Strategic Plan

JCCC’s strategic planning process began in the fall of 2020. DEI Committee members were highly engaged and continue to be highly engaged in that process. The JCCC 2021-25 Strategic Plan can be found here: https://www.jccc.edu/about/strategic-plan/ First, scores of committee members…

DEI Committee work in 2021

The DEI Committee was established in the spring of 2021. Beginning late-spring and throughout the summer, the DEI Committee met to review the MGT report, examine recommendations and best practices for bolstering diversity, equity, and inclusion at JCCC, and compiled…

Seeking applications for new DEI Committee members

JCCC is forming a permanent, campus-wide Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee to continue the work of the Taskforce and to assist in achieving the goals laid out in the DEI Assessment. Read about creation of the committee, what’s involved in…