Governmental Relations and Fair Share

Responsible for developing and maintaining open communication with local, state, and national representatives regarding WV TRIO and issues facing program participants; maintain and provide annual “Fact Book” containing WV TRIO Program demographics and success stories of participants that will be distributed during the annual Policy Seminar in Washington D.C.; Maintain and update; serve as a liaison between COE and WV TRIO to coordinate efforts that ensure WV TRIO meets the annual COE Fair Share goal

Chair: Scott Robertson, West Virginia University Institute of Technology TRIO Student Support Services and Upward Bound Director

Phone: 304-929-1293

Email: sdrobertson@mail.wvu.edu

Current Members:

Vivian Cespedes, West Virginia University TRIO Student Support Services

Carol Suder-Howes, Davis and Elkins College TRIO Upward Bound

Chelsea Toms, Davis and Elkins College TRIO Upward Bound