Neighborhood Council

IHC Neighborhood Councils are student-led groups of residents who gain leadership experience by delegating funding and hosting fun, smaller-scale events in their own communities. It's a great way to make friends, build your community, and get involved on campus!

Find your council and advisor information below:

Council Area	Council Advisor	Advisor Email	Council Meeting Location	Council Meeting Time/Day
yakʔitʸutʸu (ytt)	Nelizabeth Diaz	ndiaz16@calpoly.edu	yakʔitʸutʸu Community Center (172H-144)	Mondays 8:30 - 9:30pm
Cerro Vista (CV)	Kelly de Lorimier	kdelorim@calpoly.edu	Cerro Vista Community Center - Conference Room (170G-105)	Thursdays 4:00 - 5:00pm
Poly Canyon Village (PCV)	Anna Arutiunian	aarutiun@calpoly.edu	Aliso Community Center (171A-052)	Mondays 9:00 - 10:00pm
South Mountain/North Mountain (SoNoMo)	Micaela Ashford	ashford@calpoly.edu	Trinity Hall Game Room (105-100A)	Fridays 3:30 - 4:30pm
Sierra Madre/Yosemite (Towers)	Alli Hepner	ahepner@calpoly.edu	Sierra Madre Community Center (113-L101)	Mondays 7:00 - 8:00pm

Complete this Event Authorization Form (EAF) to start your event-planning process!

Typical events put on by Councils are:

Councils are grouped by Neighborhood areas:

yakʔitʸutʸu
Towers (Sierra Madre and Yosemite)
South Mountain/North Mountain "SoNoMo" (North Mountain Halls, Trinity, Santa Lucia, Muir, Sequoia, Tenaya, and Fremont)
Poly Canyon Village (PCV)
Cerro Vista (CV)

Councils are made up of the following positions:

Council President - Lead Neighborhood Council meetings by providing vision and direction. Must be available to attend Advocacy Board on Thursdays from 11:10am-Noon weekly for Advocacy Board.
Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (VPDEI)- Ensures Neighborhood Council programs and initiatives are inclusive and accessible. Assist in the education and accountability of social change in their Neighborhood. Covers when the President is absent.
Vice President of Marketing (VPM)- The Neighborhood Council VPM is responsible for marketing and advertisement through electronic or physical marketing materials of Council programs and initiatives. They are the folks outreaching to students, partners, and other councils to make sure initiatives are known.
Vice President of Programming (VPP)- The Neighborhood Council VPP facilitates all Neighborhood Council programming through events or initiatives.
Vice President of Operations (VPO) - The Neighborhood Council VPO is responsible for administrative duties surrounding financial management, record-keeping and Council correspondence.
Senator(s)-1 per 250 residents of a Neighborhood - Senators focus on advocating for their Neighborhood and depending on Neighborhood population, a specific amount will have the opportunity to serve on IHC Advocacy Board. Must be available to attend Advocacy Board on Thursdays from 11:10am-Noon weekly for Advocacy Board.