Executive Council Committee on HBCU

Mandate

 

 RESOLVED, that pursuant to Executive Council Bylaw Rule VIII.2.(c), the Executive Council creates a Committee on the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Committee) to continue the work of the Executive Council under previous task group and committees of Executive Council to continue to support and understand the role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and the important relationship with The Episcopal Church; and be it further 

RESOLVED, That the Executive Council charges the committee to explore and make recommendations to Executive Council by General Convention 2027 the long-term needs of the HBCUs to ensure access to students of color for future generations; and be it further 

RESOLVED, That the Executive Council authorizes a budget up to $15,000 for this triennium for the work of the committee with composition to consist of eight to ten members jointly nominated by the Presiding Officers and appointed by Executive Council; and be it further 

RESOLVED, That the Committee shall report on its progress and any recommendations to the Executive Council and shall continue its work and existence until an act of the Executive Council.