Black Faculty and Staff Association

- Los Angeles Pierce College

Mission Statement

The mission of the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA) …is to be a visible and viable agency dedicated to supporting employment equity and professional excellence, leadership, and development of African American faculty and staff of the District by:

  • Advocating for fair hiring, promotion, and retention practices

  • Encouraging professional excellence and growth through mentorship and networking opportunities

  • Creating, cultivating and maintaining a sense of community and a safe space to speak

  • Enhancing morale, self-esteem, and cultural identity by recognizing and celebrating accomplishments, contributions, and milestones through culturally-inspired celebrations and activities

“Start where you are.

Use what you have.

Do what you can. .”

— Arthur Ashe