Mission Statement
The Raíces Caucus promotes the empowerment and awareness of Latinx identified members. Through developing and encouraging cross-cultural communication, collaboration, and celebration of the unique differences inherent within the community the Caucus works to enrich their members’ AACRAO experiences and enhance their understanding of their students, leadership in academic and enrollment services as well as the global educational community. The Caucus strives for promoting dialogue that increases awareness about the challenges that their community faces, while fostering leadership, mutual understanding and a flourishing environment for both students and professionals alike.
The Raíces Caucus meets at the monthly Caucus Gatherings and convenes at AACRAO’s Annual Meeting. The Caucus is open to all AACRAO members devoted to empowerment and awareness of Latinx identified members.
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From Latinx to Raíces: A Name Change Rooted in Identity, Belonging, and Collective Purpose
The AACRAO Latinx Caucus becomes the Raíces Caucus, marking a timely, intentional shift toward a more expansive and inclusive understanding…
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