We strive to ensure all affiliates are recognized across ACA and campus. Affiliate Spotlights: Feature one affiliate monthly in ACA newsletters to highlight events, members, and achievements. Cultural Awareness Events: Partner with affiliates like for cultural months, hosting performances, panels, and presentations celebrating ALANA cultures. Executive Board Engagement: Require ACA board members to attend at least one affiliate event or meeting weekly.
Fostering belonging for all, from freshmen to Greek life members. Freshman Mentorship: Connect freshmen with ACA leaders and affiliates to help them build networks and integrate into ALANA and Greek communities. ALANA Wednesdays & Monthly Events: Expand ALANA Wednesdays to focus on different aspects of the community each month. Greek Life Engagement: Actively involve Greek organizations in ACA initiatives to strengthen community ties
Creating a space where ACA’s resources and events support affiliates harmoniously. Mental Health Week: Tailor programming to ALANA students, including discussions, resource tabling, and wellness activities. Culturally Relevant Mental Health Resources: Partner with CAPS and wellness educators to provide workshops and healing circles on topics like identity and microaggressions.
ACA Office Revamp: Redesign the office with comfortable seating, snacks, and ALANA-inspired artwork to create a welcoming space for students.
Optimizing ACA’s platforms and resources for better accessibility and engagement. Website Revamp: Turn the site into a central hub for resources, events, and initiatives.
