Irvine residents can take a leadership role in the development and improvement of education through participation on the Educational Partnership Fund Advisory Committee.The Committee gives advice to the City Council in accordance with the school districts needs and the scope of the Educational Partnership Fund to enhance the educational experience for residents of Irvine.

Purpose
Advises the City Council with regards to the implementation of the Educational Partnership Fund program and distribution of funds, as well as monitors and reports to City Council regarding the progress of the programs funded.

Supporting Department
City Manager’s Office and Community Services

Power
Advisory only

Appointments by City Council
Two (2) City Councilmembers, one (1) representative from the Irvine Unified School District as designated by the Superintendent, one (1) representative from the Tustin Unified School District as designated by the Superintendent, one (1) representative from the City Manager’s Office as designated by the City Manager, one (1) representative from the Community Services Department as designated by Director of Community Services, and one (1) member-at-large appointed by the City Council.

• Vice-Chair Beth Krom
  (Appointed by City Council)

• Chair Sukhee Kang
  (Appointed by City Council)

• Committee member Cynthia Cole
  (Appointed by City Council)

• Committee member Sharon Wallin
  (Appointed by IUSD)

• Committee member Francine Scinto
  (Appointed by IUSD)

• Committee member Sean Joyce
  (Appointed by City Manager)
   
• Committee member Brian Fisk
  (Appointed by Director of Community Services)