Responding to Enrollment, Community and Workforce needs, the Diversity Council Direction #3 Committee will be hosting a Community Partnership Conference at the Brighton Campus, Monroe A and B, Warshof Conference Center, on Tuesday, October 9th, 2007 at 8:30 a.m. The focus of the conference is to provide the information and contact resources that will assist community agencies and organizations in promoting MCC as a valuable educational opportunity for community residents and to access and navigate the services that MCC provides.
On behalf of the committee, the campus community is invited to attend this event, which will provide an opportunity to network with community organizations, meet with agency contact persons, and promote specific MCC programs and resources to increase community awareness and advance educational opportunities for community members.
Strategic Goals of the Diversity Council Direction #3 include:
· Enhance the college’s visibility, positive image and brand through marketing, public relations and other strategies.
· Increase market share of currently served populations and identify new student cohorts.
· Maintain and develop partnerships with high schools, colleges and community organizations in an effort to increase enrollment.
· Pursue and expand partnership opportunities with business and community organizations in response to changing workforce and community needs.
· Position the College among business and community leaders as a key component in the economic future of this community.
Examples of agencies planning to attend are:
The Salvation Army
Cameron Community Ministries
Mercy Outreach Center
Action For A Better Community
Rochester Housing Authority
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe Co.
City of Rochester Bureau of Recreation
YMCA of Rochester
Monroe #1 BOCES
St. Joseph’s Villa of Rochester
St. Joseph’s Villa Campus & Avalon School
In-Control
Catholic Family Center
Legal Aid Society
Ibero-American Action League
Planned Parenthood of the Rochester/Syracuse Region
Rochester Psychiatric Center
Learning For Life/Otetiana Council
Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth
Via Health Rochester General Hospital
Pediatric Links With The Community
Center For Youth Services
Society for the Protection & Care of Children
Food Link
Delia Rhodes
Health and Physical Education
10/05/2007
Attachments:
 Community Partnership Conference FINAL AGENDA final(3)-1.doc
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