On October 18, 2024, the Planning and Budgeting Committee (PBC) unanimously approved the new Peralta Community College District Shared Governance Handbook, (click here for an accessible Word document version) which replaces the Planning and Budget Integration Manual draft from 2017 as the guide for shared governance of the Peralta Community College District. 

Strategic planning includes the District Strategic Plan and shared governance committees planning for Budget and fiscal matters, Facilities, Information Technology, Student Success & Enrollment Management, and Holistic Safety & Wellness.

An illustration of participatory governance with hands making a heart shape filled with students at the center

The Colleges, working in partnership with the District Service Center, have the primary responsibility for developing educational and resource plans that meet the needs of students.