ACES
Association for Cultural Enrichment at SLUH
September 27, 2006
Agenda
Sign In Sheet
Ryan Hollingsworth
ACES Retreat Recap (Think Again)
ACES Retreat Action Statements review
Ursuline Day of Diversity (October 28th)
Amnesty International - Death Row Prayer Services (October 30th, 31st, and Nov. 2nd)
CBC Day of Diversity (January 18th)
Florida A&M University college visit (Oct. 11th)
Morehouse College visit (Oct. 23rd)
ACTION STATEMENTS FROM THE 2006 RETREAT
ACES MEMBERS WILL:
- serve as a support system for all ACES members and the community.
- promote self-love in ourselves while supporting other members in our school.
- be educated on diversity and all that is associated with it.
- take action against any injustice that we are aware of.
- put forth the effort within ourselves to interrupt any forms of oppression.
- actively keep an open mind so that we may understand others.
- be accepting and inclusive of cultures outside of our own.
- interrupt hurtful language that we hear towards others.
- be persistent in educating people on what ACES is about.
- motivate each other and other people.
- lead the community by example rather than just talk.
- work closely with other groups in the school and in the broader community with like goals.
- stay updated via meeting minutes or the ACES page of the school’s website.
- participate in STUCO forums as the voice of diversity & inclusiveness in the school.
- be fearless and united in the face of struggle.
