Advancement & Partnership Committee
Committee Charge
The Advancement and Partnership Committee (APC) supports the District through efforts
that expand the awareness of, advocacy for, and engagement with RCCD and its colleges.
The APC reviews and provides guidance on a variety of institutional advancement and
economic development efforts to support districtwide initiatives to achieve the District
Strategic Plan. These include, but are not limited to, the annual legislative program,
workforce and economic development efforts, strategic communication efforts, and the
identification of external funding sources.
The APC coordinates specific strategies and practices used by the colleges and district
office to implement plans efficiently and effectively, thereby ensuring integration,
alignment, and economies of scale in goal attainment. The APC monitors, assesses and
evaluates the district strategic goals and objectives assigned by the DSPC and provides
at least one written assessment of the assigned goals to the DSPC in spring. The APC
assists in the development of the district five-year plans listed in the District
Strategic Plan, coordinates the planning activities of the colleges into an
Composition
The Advancement & Partnership Committee shall consist of the following permanent members:
Vice Chancellor, Institutional Advancement & Economic Development – co-chair (1)
Vice Presidents, Planning and Development (3)
Associate Vice Chancellor, Grants and Economic Development (1)
Executive Director, RCCD Foundation (1)
Executive Director, Grants and Sponsored Programs (1)
Executive Director, Economic Development and Entrepreneurship (1)
Executive Director, External Relations & Strategic Communications (1)
Director, Business Services (1)
Director, Center for Social Justice & Civil Liberties (1)
Director, College Grants, Moreno Valley College (1)
Dean, Grants & Student Equity Initiatives, Norco College (1)
Dean, Grants Development & Administration, Riverside City College (1)
Faculty member from each college, ideally the College Grants Committee/Workgroup faculty
co-chairs (3)
Faculty member from each college, ideally engaged in economic development, community
engagement and outreach, or other related area (3)
Classified Professional representatives (4)
Student representative from each college (3)
The following are Advancement and Partnership sub-committees:
Alternate Resources Committee (ARC)
District Marketing and Communications Sub-Committee (DMCC)
Facilities Naming Sub-Committee (FNC)
Institutional Partnerships Committee (IPC)
Meetings
The APC meeting schedule is being determined.
