Welcome to the Classified Employee Association

Mission Statement

The Classified Employee Association (CEA) is to serve as a representative body which articulates Arizona Western College (AWC) Classified Employee interests, concerns, and recommendations to the AWC President and other administrators in respect to matters of policy, training, and educational opportunities. Other charges involve recommendations on working conditions and schedules; employment, promotion, and professional development; compensation and benefit plans.  CEA subsists as an open forum and welcomes all members to express ideas, issues, and interests that are of concern to the AWC Classified Employees of Yuma, La Paz and South Yuma County.

Purpose, Privileges

The purpose of the Arizona Western College Classified Employee Association is to serve as an advocate and liaison to the AWC President and other administrators for all classified employees individually and collectively while promoting awareness of workshops, trainings, and promoting professional development. A CEA representative represents the AWC CEA Community on AWC standing and ad-hoc committees and associations and disseminates the resultant information to classified employees of Yuma, La Paz and South Yuma County.

2023-2024 CEA Officers:

Jordan Amezcua (Chair)
Susan Richards (Vice Chair)
Johanna Megui (Secretary)
Stephanie Lodge (Treasurer)
Anthony Brown (DGB Liaison)
Kaitlyn Kessler (Historian/CGC Representative)
Silvia Kempton (Ex Officio)

2023-2024 Upcoming Meetings

All meetings are scheduled via Zoom (link will be sent out via email) or unless specified room.

Workshops

All workshops are open to full-time and part-time classified staff. An outlook invite will be sent to all classified employees for each workshop. Workshops will be available via ZOOM or In-Person. For questions, please email us at ClassifiedEmployeeAssociation@azwestern.edu.