2019-08-19 Minutes
MINUTES
New Hanover County/City of Wilmington
Community Relations Advisory Committee
Public Education Sub-Committee
230 Government Center Drive, Suite 646
August 14, 2019 – 2:00 PM
Public Education Sub-Committee Members Present: Anne York and Florence Warren
Absent: none
Staff Present: Tufanna L. Bradley-Thomas
Citizens: None
I. Call to Order
Ms. York called the meeting to order at 2:22 p.m. A quorum was established.
II. Approve Agenda
MOTION: Ms. York MOVED, SECONDED by Ms. Warren, to approve the agenda with an
amendment to only discuss the Meet & Greet. Upon vote, the MOTION CARRIED
UNAMIMOUSLY.
III. Old Business
Public Education
The subcommittee discussed the second Meet and Greet and that it should be a true Meet & Greet with
no topic to discuss. The objective is for C-RAC members to attend, greet attendees and talk about with
the C-RAC does for the community. Food will be provided, possibly a few pizzas.
MOTION: Ms. Warren MOVED, SECONDED by Ms. York, to approve the second Meet and Greet to be
held at DC Virgo Preparatory Academy on September 10, 2019, from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Upon vote,
the MOTION CARRIED UNAMIMOUSLY.
The sub-committee discussed the third Meet & Greet in December or January at the Pine Valley Branch
of the Public Library. Ms. Thomas was instructed to schedule a date.
VII. Action Items & Next Steps
Several action items were discussed:
PURPOSE: The committee was established by the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners and Wilmington City Council for
the purpose of addressing community issues involving prejudice or discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, creed or
religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or medical condition; informing the Appointing Authorities and other
organizations of their findings; and making recommendations, in an advisory capacity, to the Appointing Authorities and other
organizations, as necessary.
MINUTES
New Hanover County/City of Wilmington
Community Relations Advisory Committee
Public Education Sub-Committee
230 Government Center Drive, Suite 646
August 14, 2019 – 2:00 PM
Update the flyer to be distributed (Ms. Thomas)
Schedule the next Meet & Greet for Pine Valley (Ms. Thomas)
VIII. Adjourn:
The meeting ended at 2:27 pm
PURPOSE: The committee was established by the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners and Wilmington City Council for
the purpose of addressing community issues involving prejudice or discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, creed or
religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or medical condition; informing the Appointing Authorities and other
organizations of their findings; and making recommendations, in an advisory capacity, to the Appointing Authorities and other
organizations, as necessary.