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About Us

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Statement of Non-Partisanship and Non-Discrimination

 

Our Vision

All ethnic minority citizens of the State of South Carolina will be treated equitably and achieve economic prosperity through socio-cultural awareness, collaboration, policy change, and research.

Our Mission

To be a catalyst that identifies and examines emerging issues and trends by providing constructive solutions and approaches to support the policy and socio-economic development of ethnic minority communities through:

  • Community engagement and awareness;

  • State recognition of Native Americans;

  • Collecting, diagnosing and analyzing collaborative data;

  • Acting as a liaison bridging the gap between communities, government agencies and other organizations and;

  • Influencing public policy and state services

Our Program Areas

The South Carolina Commission for Minority Affairs has programs in place designed to support the state’s ethnic minority groups and community needs. Visit the links provided below to learn more about these program areas.

African American Affairs Division

Asian American and Pacific Islander Affairs Division

Community-Based Services Division

Hispanic/Latino Affairs Division

Immigrant Program Division

Native American Affairs Division

Research and Policy Division

Small and Minority Business Division

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Requests

Please submit all FOIA requests through CMA's FOIA Request Form.