AS Undocumented & Mixed-status Families Council
Political Engagement
AS
Membership:
Voting Membership:
- AS Blue Resource Center Advocacy Coordinator (Chair):
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AS Vice President for Diversity (Vice Chair):
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Blue Group Co-Chair:
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AS Student Senator:
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AS Blue Resource Center Educational Programming Coordinator:
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Representative from the AS Ethnic Student Center:
Non-Voting Membership:
- Blue Group Advisors:
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Coordinator for Student Advocacy & Identity Resource Centers (Advisor):
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Representative from the Financial Aid Scholarship Center:
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Representative from the AS Office of Civic Engagement:
Purpose:
The Undocumented Students and Mixed-status Families Council works to:
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Advise University administrators on the development of policies, procedures, and processes that increase safety and protections for undocumented students and mixed-status families at Western;
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Evaluate present unmet needs and provide guidance towards increasing resource allocation for programs and services centering undocumented students and mixed-status families;
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Uphold accountability among university administration regarding addressing the needs of undocumented students and mixed-status families;
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Continue to maintain record of the University’s response when it comes to support or lack thereof for undocumented students and mixed-status families at WWU; and
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Collaborate with the Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services to ensure the continued structured institutional support for undocumented students and mixed-status families at WWU.
