Commission on the Social Status of African-American Males

MICHIGAN CITY COMMISSION ON THE SOCIAL STATUS OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN MALES Rodney McCormick Willie Milsap Linda Conley Ms.Stasi Benning Chairman Vice-Chairman Secretary Treasurer MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, September 13, 2023 12:00 pm Noon Location: Council Chambers I. Call to Order II. Recite pledge of allegiance III. Roll call IV. 2023 August meeting minutes V. Treasurer’s Report VI. New Business A. Guest Speakers 1. Monique Thomas, Interim HR Director, LaPorte County Government Human Resources 2. Heather Stevens, County Clerk of the Circuit Court VII. Old Business VIII. Sub-Committee Reports A. Education B. Health C. Employment D. Criminal Justice E. Social Factors IX. Public Comment (3 min. limit) X. Adjournment XI. Next meeting October 11, 2023 at 12:00pm *As a friendly reminder, any items that Commissioners are looking to add to our agenda must be provided by the 25th of each month prior to the next meeting.  MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Michigan City Commission on the Social Status of African American Males is to study the social conditions of the state's black male population, develop strategies to remedy or assist in remedying serious adversities, and make recommendations to improve the educational, social, economic, employment, and other circumstances for Hoosiers. The Commission serves policymakers and public interest groups, as well as the media, community organizations and members of the general public.