Sacramento City College
Unit Plan
Completed Spring 2003
Department Name: Cultural Awareness Center
Department Spokesperson: Victoria Henderson
Division Dean: Myra Borg
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Key Performance Indicators
Cultural Awareness Center / Accomplishments 2002 – 2003
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Action Plan
1a
Identify and schedule annual
events for school calendar, i.e., Pan
African, Women’s Award, Cinco
de Mayo.
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Identify and schedule one major
speaker per semester.
Implement checklist for each
event.
Revise and update CAC forms.
Collaborate with evening faculty
on speaker and/or video series.
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Create a form that outlines CAC
policies.
Make forms available on website.
Goal 1:
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Other Plans
Year-End Status and Accomplishments
Annual events were listed on Sac’s calendar, electricity, web
site and Public Information office announcements
Two major speakers this year included Mary Chin, nationally
known poet, which was co-sponsored with English/Literature.
Also, Kevin Johnson former professional basketball player, now
entrepreneur/developer in Sacramento, was co-sponsored with
the African Scholars Alliance.
Goal 2:
Events were revised to better manage program logistics and
Student Center reservations.
Forms were revised as needed.
Goal 3:
Bob Wren, Music instructor, collaborated with the CAC to have
a monthly series called World Music in conjunction with his
evening classes. The CAC co-sponsored with Susan Chaney, a
speaker and video for evening students at the Davis campus.
The RISE Program co-sponsored with the CAC three evenings
of video and discussion events.
Goal 4:
CAC policies have been reviewed and written for student
workers and a short list placed on tables.
A work in progress. Forms are placed on web sites as needs,
i.e., nomination forms for women’s awards program.
Cultural Awareness Center/Accomplishments 2002 – 2003
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Action Item
Linkage to
Other Plans
Goal 5:
Encourage student leaders to work closer with
CAC.
Year-End Status and Accomplishments
The ASG has continued to have a good working
relationship with the CAC. This year the president of
the GLTB Club collaborated on four events that were
well attended. The Africa Scholars and MeCHE
Club both co-sponsored events with the CAC through
out the semester.
5a
Goal 6:
To have video clips on Blackboard and Website.
6a
To have access to digital video camera to tape
programs for marketing.
To continue to work closely with media
6c
instruction.
Other Accomplishments:
6b
The web site is being updated and photo gallery
improved. Melissa Green has worked with the CAC
on Blackboard information.
Digital video camera was not purchased this school
year.
CAC clerk continues to attend workshops to improve
her understanding of multimedia.
Three-Year Plan
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Long Range Plan
Ongoing film series in conjunction with staff
resources
Collaborate with One Stop Center on
workshops for CalWORKS students
Faculty Speaker Series
International Student Hour
Collaborate with the LRC for Poetry Week
CAC Brown Bag Luncheon with community
representatives from diverse organizations and
students.
Increase classroom participation
Alumni of Color/Welcome Back Panel
Powerpoint on CAC events
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Cultural Awareness Center Action Plan 2003 – 2004
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Goal 1: To increase collaboration with faculty on diverse programs
Action Item
Linkage to
Year-end Status and Accomplishments
Other Plans
DSS, DAG,
Co-sponsor film series/discussion with staff
Matriculation &
resources.
Student Equity Plans
DSS, DAG,
Faculty Speaker series
Matriculation &
Student Equity Plans
DSS, DAG,
Increase classroom participation
Matriculation &
Student Equity Plans
Goal 2: To co-sponsor programs with Student Services/Instruction
Collaborate on programs that speak to
DSS, DAG,
specific needs of students that participate in
Matriculation &
CAC programs.
Student Equity Plans
Continue to work with LRC to collaborate on DSS, DAG,
linking programs with LRC resources, videos, Matriculation &
books, poetry and photo display, etc.
Student Equity Plans
DSS, DAG,
Increase participation of International
Matriculation &
Students.
Student Equity Plans
Goal 3: To bring community representatives in to service as resources
To continue to have forums that address
DSS, DAG,
student needs both on and off campus using
Matriculation &
community resources.
Student Equity Plans
DSS, DAG,
Invite Alumni of Color to participate on
Matriculation &
programs and to meet our students.
Student Equity Plans
Cultural Awareness Center Budget Request 2004 - 2005
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Description
Scanner
Carpet Sweeper
Digital Video
Camera
LCD projector,
video/camera/DVD
videocassette
records-to is
mounted.
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Instruction
Supplies
Computers
Equipment
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$9100
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Budget Narrative 2004 – 2005
Cultural Awareness Center
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Carpet Sweeper
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Digital Video Camera
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LCD Projector/Video Camera
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Justification
The CAC relies on the reproduction of photos for flyers and other
program materials. Present scanner is no longer operational.
Computer services cannot repair scanner.
Carpet sweeper to help maintain, present and keep the carpet in
good condition. Food is served at our events and people bring food
into the CAC.
To capture events for the CAC archives and for event photo taking.
LCD projector/video and camera to be located and mounted in the
CAC for use by faculty and facility use.
Key Performance Indictors for Cultural Awareness Center
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Fall 2002-Spring 2003, Events Report
Categories and Topics Report, 2002-2003
Program Criterion and Objectives
Comments
Event Fliers Assortment
Cultural Awareness Center
Fall 2002-Spring 2003
Events Report
Date
Event
Estimated Attendants
Fall 2002
August 2002
27
Open House
September 2002
10
11
12
26
60
A Blueprint for Success “Transition Off CalWorks”
Healing the Human Spirit-9/11
Mexican Independence Day
Network 2002-African American
October 2002
3
7
9
10
15
18-19
22
24
24
24
25
25
60+
A Blueprint for Success “Are you running out of time on Welfare?”
Dwight Johnson “Sacramento Diversity”
Coming Out Stories
20
My Left Foot
Blueprint For Success “Your Past Does Not Define Your Future”
Transfer Day & All City University Day
A Cup Of Poetry
10
Aviva Jane Carlin “The Mother Teresa Monologues”
United Nations Day
A Blueprint for Success-“Understanding Parenting Styles & Children’s Behavior”
Les Blank Director, Producer, Cinematographer
Cadena 2002-Chicano/Latino
100
10
10
29
15
30
31-Nov. 2
No Hair Day-Breast Cancer
A Blueprint for Success “Developing Life Vision”
Dia de los Muertos-Day of the Dead
November 2002
6
6
7
12
12
100+
19
20
21
25
10
International Islam
Movie Night
A Blueprint for Success “Personal Power”
15
A Blueprint … “How To Get A State Job with The State Of California”
Middle Eastern- Dance Presentation
A Blueprint for Success “Are You Running Out of Time on Welfare?”
Cache Creek Indian Casino vs. Capay Valley Community
Afghan Women in Transition: A Case Study
World Music Ensemble
10
4
26
80+
December 2002
3
8
Advisory Committee Meeting
A Blueprint for Success “Transitioning off CalWORKs”
4
The Color of Drugs
20+
4
Movie Night “Remember the Titans”
5
Bisexuality
15+
10
Holiday Celebration
4
Spring 2003
January 2003
20
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March
30
Chinese New Year Celebration
300
3
February 2003
3-14
Black Panther Exhibit Louder than Words
5
Survival Pending Revolution-It’s About Time, Discussion/Video
6
Blueprint for Success-“Dress for Less”
6
VDAY Monologues-Auditions
7
VDAY Monologues-Auditions
10
Black Panther Party – 36 Years, Panel Discussion
11
Staajabu-Straight Out Scribe- Poet Writer’s
11
Staajabu-Straight Out Scribe- Poet Writer’s Workshop
12
Helobung Cultural Troupe
150
13
Poetry and Soul with “Q”
10
17-28 Cuba Photo Exhibit
19
America Exile & Sister Comrades-It’s About Time, Discussion/Video
20
Blueprint for Success-“Embodying Success: tips and Techniques for Interv.”
20
Of Civil Rights & Wrongs (Dessert and Movie)
20
Kevin Johnson
60
24
World Music
40
25
Our Miss Birdie- A lady and her Hats
27
Poetry with Olivia Castellano (cancelled)
27
Elite Syncopations, Sam Williams-Tap Dancer
March 2003
4
5
6
12
13
13-16
Mother Jones
30
Guatemalan Speakers
70+
Blueprint for Success-“Building Self Esteem & Resources for Survivors..”
Women and Poetry
10
Irish Music
20
Vagina Monologues
23
10
25
20
10
10
5
15
30+
40
15
14
17
19
20
21
30
25
25
27
15
27
28
Athletes and Crime Against Women
World Music
100
Hidden in Plain Sight
50+
California Alliance Against Domestic Violence
Poetry with Angela Alforque
Blueprint for Success-“Are You Running Out of Time On Welfare?”
Cesar Chavez Day
300
Breast Cancer Awareness
10
15
Marilyn Chin
100
Outstanding Women Student Awards
April 2003
2-5/2
2
7
8
22
15+
23
24
24
29
30
“I OPPOSE” Anti-War Photography by Francisco J. Dominguez
Baby Momma Drama: Avoiding the Trauma
World Music
Cherry Fizz
75
Women of Many Cultures
A Retrospective Slide Presentation peace and Action
Are You Running Out Of Time On Welfare?
Mistaken Identity “Sikhs in America”
Pan African Night
150
Remember the Holocaust-Paragraph 175
Make the Right Connections: Workshop for Students of Color
May 2003
1
300
Cinco de Mayo Celebration Kick-Off
16
5
35 25
30+
15
1
2
300
5
6
8
12
13
13
14
20
Transitioning Off CAlWORKS(canceled)
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
World Music
25
Blueprint for Success-Planning a Budget – Can’t Hurt!
Cora Unashamed
Ilka Hartman-photo presentation
Legion of Noon-play
Resume Techniques
Malaquias Montoya
Taiko Dan-drummers
6