The Department of Commerce (DOC) Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Council was established in accordance with Executive Order (EO) 13583, “Establishing a coordinated Government-wide Initiative to Promote Diversity and Inclusion in the Federal Workforce.” The D&I Council is led by the Chief and Deputy Chief Diversity Officers and consists of bureau representatives, labor management forum representatives, functional area representatives, and affinity group/special emphasis representatives. The Council’s primary role is to cultivate a more comprehensive, integrated, and strategic framework for diversity and inclusion across the Department.

Meet the Council

• Chief Diversity Officer
• Deputy Chief Diversity Officer (Vacant)
• Council Roster
• Council Charter

Bureau Councils

• DOC Bureau D&I Councils

D&I Resources

• DOC FY17 – FY21 D&I Strategic Plan
• DOC FY20 Federal Equal Opportunity Recruitment Program Plan
• DOC Office of Civil Rights
• U.S. Office of Personnel Management D&I Program
• Employee Engagement Toolkit

Affinity Groups

• HCHB Affinity Group/Employee Resource Group Listing
• CENSUS Affinity Group/Employee Resource Group Listing
• NOAA Employee Resource Group Co-Chairs and Affinity Group Leaders