Community Relations Advisory Committee

The Community Relations Advisory Committee (C-RAC) was established on October 1, 2016 for the purposes of addressing community issues involving prejudice or discrimination on the bases of race, national origin, creed or religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or medical condition; informing the Appointing Authorities and other organizations of their findings; and making recommendations, in an advisory capacity, to the Appointing Authorities and other organizations, as necessary.


Membership

Twelve (12) members

  • Six (6) appointed by City Council
  • Six (6) appointed by New Hanover County Board of Commissioners
  • Two (2) ex-officio members of the New Hanover County Sheriff and City of Wilmington Police Chief or their designees

Members can expect to spend approximately five (5) hours per month for the regularly scheduled meeting and any associated preparation and/or research.  Committee members are also encouraged to participate in at least one of C-RAC's subcommittees, which has an estimated time commitment of two (2) hours per month.


Current Members

Liz Carbone (Chair)
Appointed by NHC Bd. of Commissioners - At Large
Term Expiration: 09/30/2024

Fawn Rhodes (Vice Chair)
Appointed by NHC Bd. of Commissioners - Civil Rights Community
Term Expiration: 09/30/2024

Antrevann Tate
Appointed by City Council - Civil Rights Community
Term Expiration: 09/20/2026

Dr. Charlrean Mapson
Appointed by City Council - Faith Community
Term Expiration: 09/20/2026

Genevieve Wirth
Appointed by City Council - Business Community
Term Expiration: 09/20/2026

Victoria McSwain
Appointed by City Council - Education Community
Term Expiration: 09/20/2027

Sabrenia Moore
Appointed by City Council - At Large
Term Expiration: 09/20/2025

Kirsten Kainz
Appointed by City Council - At Large
Term Expiration: 09/20/2027

Tammy Wynn
Appointed by NHC Bd. of Commissioners - Faith Community
Term Expiration: 09/30/2026

Sam B. Wheeler
Appointed by NHC Bd. of Commissioners - Business Community
Term Expiration: 09/30/2026

Stephanie Medcalfe
Appointed by NHC Bd. of Commissioners - Education Community
Term Expiration: 09/30/2025

Cherri Cook
Appointed by NHC Bd. of Commissioners - At Large
Term Expiration: 09/30/2025