… Mission Statement. The new changes include adding bachelor’s degrees to the College Mission Statement, which reflects ELAC’s commitment to expanding educational opportunities. The college community has an important role to play in this process … achievement and using this to identify and implement effective models and programming to remedy these gaps. … Goal 3 … : Sustaining community-centered access, participation, and preparation that improves the college's presence in the … achievement and using this to identify and implement effective models and programming to remedy these gaps. … Goal 3 … : Sustaining community-centered access, participation, and preparation that improves the college's presence in the …