Committees of the SSSC Board
Below is the list of current active committees and their membership of the SSSC Board. Committees of the SSSC are populated only by SSSC Members.
Note: we repopulate our committees once a calendar year. That process is set to take place each September. Due to the recent changes in Board membership, some committees may have reduced membership and they will be repopulated soon.
Note: we repopulate our committees once a calendar year. That process is set to take place each September. Due to the recent changes in Board membership, some committees may have reduced membership and they will be repopulated soon.
Constituent Board Service Committee (CBSC)
Areas of responsibility:
- Recruitment, interviewing of KIIT, KIT BV, and Non-Profit Board candidates
- Recommendation of candidates to SSSC Board
- Design and improve board member selection process for populating constituent boards
- SS Ek Ong Kaar Kaur Michaud
- SS Guru Sangat Singh Khalsa
- SS Sham Kaur Khalsa
- SS Siri Vishnu Singh Khalsa
- SS Viriam Singh Khalsa
Finance committee
Areas of responsibility
- Audit/Tax issues
- Financial oversight of the Non-Profits
- Financial oversight of KIIT
- Policy creation and management of Investment/Endowment
- Real property, intellectual property & other asset management
- Interface with CCC regarding available funds
- SS Guru Sangat Singh Khalsa
- SS Sham Kaur Khalsa
- SS Siri Vishnu Singh Khalsa
- SS Viriam Singh Khalsa
Legal Committee:
Areas of responsibility
- Interfacing with the Office of Dharmic Counsel on legal issues
- Corporate structure and Governance issues
- High level dispute resolution
- On-going or new litigation involving the SSSC
- By-laws of the SSSC and subsidiary non-profit by-laws
- SSSC ethics and conflict of interests
- SS Ek Ong Kaar Khalsa Michaud
- SS Gurujodha Singh Khalsa
- SS Gurusangat Singh Khalsa
- SS Gurutej Singh Khalsa
- SS Sham Kaur Khalsa
- SS Siri Vishnu Singh Khalsa
Steering Committee:
Areas of Responsibility
- Provide a training ground for structured problem solving
- Design and utilize a prioritization system
- Create a sorting system to organize topics and tasks by priority
- Prepare the Face to Face meeting theme and topics
- SS Guruka Singh Khalsa
- SS Gurusangat Singh Khalsa
- SS Sahaj Singh Khalsa
- SS Viriam Singh Khalsa
Sangat Communication Committee
Areas of responsibility
- The function of the Sangat Communications Committee is to facilitate and promote the communication between SSSC, its constituents as well as the general community.
- Draft, edit and release communications to the Sangat.
- SS Gurujot Kaur Khalsa
- SS Gurumeet Kaur Khalsa
- SS Guru Sangat Singh Khalsa
- SS Viriam Singh Khalsa
Governance Committee |
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Areas of responsibility
- Procedural assessment and recommended improvements at the SSSC level.
- Board governance best practices, guidelines and policies.
- Prioritization of governance issues that pertain to the SSSC and/or the organizations within our constituency.
- The formation and population for the various Governance Commission groups.
- Assessment of Governance Commission groups proposals and final recommendation to the SSSC Board.
- SS Awtar Kaur Khalsa
- SS Gurujot Kaur Khalsa
- MS Guruka Singh Khalsa
- SS Guru Prem Singh Khalsa
- SS Sahaj Singh Khalsa
- SS Guru Sangat Singh Khalsa
- SS Viriam Singh Khalsa
Commissions of the SSSC Board
Below is a list of the current commissions and their memberships being led by the SSSC. Commissions are populated with Members of the SSSC along with others to be in service to the common agenda & goals of the mission of our Dharma. (Legacy NP’s)
Legacy Resource Commission
Charter:
A commission will be formed with the intent to review assets across the organization and to find that source of funding.
Membership:
A commission will be formed with the intent to review assets across the organization and to find that source of funding.
Membership:
- Ek Ong Kaar Kaur Michaud - SSSC Representative
- SS Siri Vishnu Singh Khalsa - SSSC Representative
SSSC/KRI Collaboration Commission
Charter:
Establish an advisory commission to the SSSC Governance Committee and/or KRI Board to explore possible changes to the relationship between KRI and the SSSC Board.
Membership:
Establish an advisory commission to the SSSC Governance Committee and/or KRI Board to explore possible changes to the relationship between KRI and the SSSC Board.
Membership:
- SS Ek Ong Kaar Khalsa Michaud
- SS Guruprem Singh Khalsa
- SS Gurusangat Singh Khalsa
Information and Communication Commission (I&C)
Charter:
The Commission will distribute information and facilitate communication about:
Membership:
Facilitators:
The Commission will distribute information and facilitate communication about:
- The AOB report and its impact on our organizations.
- Update all orgs on strategic actions across all areas.
- Form feedback loops between all parts of the organizations.
Membership:
- Ek Ong Kaar Kaur Michaud - SSSC Representative
- Gurujot Kaur Khalsa - SDI and SSSC Representative
- Guru Sangat Singh - SSSC Representative
- Sahaj Singh Khalsa - KIIT, CRT and Youth Response team Representative
- Viriam Singh Khalsa - SSSC Representative
Facilitators:
- Amrit Vela Kaur
- Atma Kaur
- Livdhyan Kaur
Interim Compassionate Reconciliation Commission (CRC)
Charter:
The Interim Commission will bring a recommendation to the SSSC on which Restorative Justice Consultant Team should be hired to lead this work. Once the consultant team have been hired the interim commission will be disbanded and the Compassionate Reconciliation Commission will be formed.
Membership:
The Interim Commission will bring a recommendation to the SSSC on which Restorative Justice Consultant Team should be hired to lead this work. Once the consultant team have been hired the interim commission will be disbanded and the Compassionate Reconciliation Commission will be formed.
Membership:
- SS Awtar Kaur Khalsa (SSSC Representative)
- SS Viriam Singh Khalsa (SSSC Representative)
- SS Guruka Singh Khalsa (SSSC Representative)
- SS Guruprem Singh Khalsa (SSSC Representative)
- SS Guru Sangat Singh Khalsa (SSSC Representative)
- Guruka Kaur (EPS representative)
- Guruprakash Kaur (KIIT representative)
- Hari Charn Kaur Khalsa (KRI Representative)
- Pritpal Kaur Khalsa (3HO Representative)
- Siri Sant Kaur Khalsa (3HO Europe Representative)
- Gurujot Kaur Khalsa (SDI representative)
- Amrit Vela Kaur, Sat Akal Kaur, Sat Nam Singh, Satwant Singh and Atma Kaur (Staff)
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility Commission (IDEA)
Charter:
Establish an advisory Commission to the SSSC to address and further the work regarding diversity, equity and inclusion in our organizations. This focus includes issues of anti-racism, decolonization, and anti-oppression across communities.
Membership:
Establish an advisory Commission to the SSSC to address and further the work regarding diversity, equity and inclusion in our organizations. This focus includes issues of anti-racism, decolonization, and anti-oppression across communities.
Membership:
- Guruprakash Khalsa (KIIT representative)
- Harisimrit Kaur (KIIT representative)
- Atma Chanan Kaur (KRI representative)
- Sada Bahar Kaur (SDI representative)
- Puranjot Kaur (3HO representative)
- Amanpreet Singh (SikhNet representative)
- Adi Priya Kaurji (3HO Europe representative)
- Siri Sant Kaur (3HO Europe representative)
- Guruka Kaur (EPS representative)
- Siri Ved Kaur (EPS representative)
- Awtar Kaur (SSSC representative)
- Ek Ong Kaar Kaur Michaud (SSSC representative)
- Steph McCreary, Vedya Amrita Kaur, Sat Akal Kaur, Amrit Vela Ramos (facilitators)