{"id":112,"date":"2025-12-04T09:40:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T09:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/?page_id=112"},"modified":"2026-07-30T19:28:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T19:28:19","slug":"settlement-and-integration-policy-and-program-committee-sippc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/index.php\/national-bodies\/settlement-and-integration-policy-and-program-committee-sippc\/","title":{"rendered":"Settlement and Integration Policy and Program Committee (SIPPC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id112_37c147-68 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id112_37c147-68 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id112_37c147-68 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px 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.kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);}.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:24px;border-top-right-radius:24px;border-bottom-right-radius:24px;border-bottom-left-radius:24px;}.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:10px;}.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e{text-align:center;}.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column112_4d9dd7-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c\"]{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);line-height:1.4;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;border-top:1px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c\"] 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c\"] mark.kt-highlight{border-top:1px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-xl, 3rem);line-height:1.4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c\"] mark.kt-highlight{border-top:1px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color hls-none\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_15cf4c-0c\">SIPPC consists of sector umbrella leaders who meet quarterly with IRCC to focus on national settlement and integration policies.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b\"]{padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-5xl, 10rem);text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);line-height:0.5;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_b74dc3-8b\"><strong>Mandate<br><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_8cbfc7-03, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_8cbfc7-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_8cbfc7-03\"]{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);line-height:1.4;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_8cbfc7-03 mark.kt-highlight, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column112_d39a6c-f0\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a\"]{padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);line-height:1;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_e3726e-2a\"><strong>Key Areas of Focus<br><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items112_bd74ae-ff:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items112_bd74ae-ff ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 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kt-svg-icon-list-item-112_522d69-82\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Identify policy and program trends<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-112_7300b7-76 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-112_7300b7-76\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Assess emerging issues affecting newcomers<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-112_43d0fe-b2 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-112_43d0fe-b2\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Examine innovation and promising practices<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-112_9bfb77-d11 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-112_9bfb77-d11\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Provide feedback on IRCC policy directions<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column112_797c0b-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);}.kadence-column112_797c0b-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column112_797c0b-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column112_797c0b-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column112_797c0b-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column112_797c0b-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column112_797c0b-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column112_797c0b-59{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column112_797c0b-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column112_797c0b-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column112_797c0b-59\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_1397c3-35, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_1397c3-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_1397c3-35\"]{padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);line-height:1;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_1397c3-35 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_1397c3-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_1397c3-35\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_1397c3-35 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_1397c3-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_1397c3-35\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading112_1397c3-35 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_1397c3-35\"><strong>Relationship to Governance Structure<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_036307-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_036307-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_036307-db\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_036307-db mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_036307-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_036307-db\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_036307-db img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_036307-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_036307-db\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading112_036307-db wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_036307-db\">Working Groups are created under SIPPC direction, reflecting the committee\u2019s role in advancing national policy discussions. SIPPC has&nbsp;two&nbsp;active working&nbsp;groups, the&nbsp;Collaborative&nbsp;Table on Anti-Racism, the Technology Working Group,&nbsp;as well as&nbsp;a Joint SIPPC-SISDC Health of the Sector Working&nbsp;Group.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d02d116cd5d13985a0ca8af9ba9b60f3\">Quarterly Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id112_66edda-c5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id112_66edda-c5 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id112_66edda-c5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:21px;padding-bottom:29px;}.kb-row-layout-id112_66edda-c5 > .kt-row-column-wrap > *:nth-child(3n+1 of 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column112_3bb2cc-6b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column112_3bb2cc-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column112_3bb2cc-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column112_3bb2cc-6b inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box112_7eca8a-79 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box112_7eca8a-79 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-right:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-left:5px solid var(--global-palette2, 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.kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-media{display:block;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-info-box112_7eca8a-79 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-right:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-left:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);}.kt-info-box112_7eca8a-79 .kt-infobox-textcontent h6.kt-blocks-info-box-title{font-size:24px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box112_7eca8a-79\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-left kt-info-halign-left\"><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h6 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Knowledge distribution between committees continued with all SIPPC members sitting on NSIC, and members co-chairing or sitting on CTAR, HOTS, NLAB and TWG<\/h6><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column112_c3a486-f3 > 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kt-info-halign-left\"><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h6 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">During the June 19th meeting, committee had presentations and took part in Q&amp;As with IRCC policy leads on the NAARS transformation, Program Renewal and CER<\/h6><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column112_383af1-08 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column112_383af1-08 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column112_383af1-08 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column112_383af1-08 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column112_383af1-08 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column112_383af1-08 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column112_383af1-08{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column112_383af1-08 > 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_09cc04-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_09cc04-95\"]{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);margin-bottom:0px;text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);line-height:1.2;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_09cc04-95 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_09cc04-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_09cc04-95\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_09cc04-95 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_09cc04-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_09cc04-95\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading112_09cc04-95 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_09cc04-95\">Sector Membership<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading112_7b5b7e-09\">If you would like to connect with sector representatives or suggest a topic for national consideration, please contact: <a href=\"mailto:nse@amssa.org\">nse@amssa.org<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column112_78a184-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column112_78a184-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column112_78a184-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column112_78a184-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column112_78a184-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column112_78a184-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column112_78a184-1f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column112_78a184-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 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