Minority Issues Committee

Works to identify ways to increase services to the minority CPAs in the profession, and to increase the number of minorities entering the public accounting profession.

2008–09 Action Plan

Strategy:     Action:
Continue to develop relationships with faculty and students at neighboring colleges.   Coordinate a minimum of two campus events such as career discussions, professional development seminars. Coordinate MIC participation in and sponsorship of NC A&T's Pace Program.
To develop relationships with other committees and/ or associations with
similar objectives.
  Coordinate MIC participation in at least 1 training activity with organizers of NABA and/or AICPA (e.g.AICPA to discuss minority scholarship in conjuction with NCACPA at NCCU and NC A&T)
To develop and foster positive working relationships with other committees within the association.   Co-sponsor at least one networking or other event sponsored by another committee or chapter within the association.
To identify, recognize, and reward high achieving minority accounting students.   '-The scholarship task force will continue to review applications and select award recipients.

-Coordinate and communicate the details of the scholarship to colleges and universities across the state through letters addressed to designated liaisons at each school requesting their support in promoting the scholarship and soliciting the assistance of the school’s staff, faculty and professors.

-The Scholarship Committee has developed flyers and posters to be sent to Department Heads as well as Financial Aid offices of all the schools.

-MIC liaisons will contact the schools to follow up on receipt and distribution of the scholarship applications.

-MIC volunteers will visit campuses of local schools to discuss the scholarship with students and faculty.

-Future issues of the Interim Report will be used to communicate awareness of the Outstanding Minority Accounting Student Scholarship to NCACPA members.
Schedule Regular Meetings.   Hold 4 committee meetings to discuss MIC activities (1 meeting per quarter).
Utilize the Interim Report to share information with members concerning MIC activities, members and hot topics.   Submit 2 articles for publication.

Roster

Angela B. Poole Chair
Kiala Felder Vice Chair
Maximo Mukelabai Liaison Director
Brandi Crawford Staff Liaison
Kim Hughes Young CPA Cabinet Liaison
Tanya Bullock Member
Bonita Banks Member
Levi Beckwith Member
Debra Bellamy  Member
Claude Bogues  Member
Kim Branch Member
Esther Bredell Member
Stan Buggs 

Member

Renee Bunch Member
Cynthia Carter Member
Sok Heang Cheng Member
Kevin Edwards Member
Felicia Garrett Member
Genevia Fulbright Member
Rander Harris Member
Nancy Hill Member
Michael Jackson Member
Jackie Jimoh Member

Jorushia Little

Member
Samuel Maclin Member

Michael Massey

Member
Nancy Marc-Thrasybule Member
Angelene  Melton Member
Robert Moffie Member
Shawki Moore Member
Jennifer Pettie Member
Ben Poulson Member

Linda Poulson

Member
Tony Riddick

Member

Karen Singletary Member
Gordon Slade Member
Monique Smith Member
John Spann Member
Somp Thilavanh  Member
Bruce Thomas Member
Stacey Tucker Member

Tisha Whitley

Member
Vic Williams Member
Lana Woodson Member

Contact Committee Chair:
Angela B. Poole
apoole1683@hotmail.com

Staff Liaison
Brandi Crawford
bcrawford@ncacpa.org

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