Administration 2013-2014

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Executive Board  (Officers)

  • President – Anne Dumke - contact
    • Oversees General Meetings
    • Prepares General Meeting Agendas
    • Liaison with State and National Organization
    • Oversees the timely notification of meetings/events to members
    • Does Administrative Paperwork
  • Chairman of the Board (C.O.B) - Melanie Kempton - contact
    • Former President
    • Responsible for heading nominating committee to recruit the succeeding year’s Executive Board and Program Managers
    • Responsible for reviewing local Constitution/By-laws and providing suggestions for updating
    • Responsible for getting monthly meeting room
    • Parliamentarian
  • Treasurer – Donna Severs - contact
    • Oversees Chapter Funds
    • Presents budget status at general meetings
    • Manages Insurance and Tax Records
    • Works with Membership Program Managers to process membership renewals
  • Secretary – Karen Kowalski - contact
    • Takes Minutes at General Meetings
    • Informs membership of mail correspondence
    • Chapter Historian

Committee Chairman/Program Managers  (PM)

  • Membership Program Managers - Candy Mulkern - contact
    • Heads committee which:
      • Oversees the recruitment and orientation of new members
      • Updates our membership manual and orientation materials
      • Promotes the four S.T.E.P program (Success Through Enthusiastic Participation)
        • Helps members to obtain National recognition/certification awards via their own completion of optional S.T.E.P. I, S.T.E.P. II, S.T.E.P. III or S.T.E.P. IV certification forms
  • Health & Wellness PM – Christina Pagonis - contact
    • Oversees efforts to find speakers, create short presentations, organize events, etc. to help members maintain their health in the following areas:
      • Physical
      • Mental
      • Spiritual well-being
    • Helps members to obtain a National recognition/certification award via their own completion of an optional Health and Wellness certification form.
  • Personal Development PM - OPEN
    • Initiates and encourages participation in individual programs and training involving areas such as effective writing, speaking, listening, leadership, team building, or any other program that promotes personal growth.
    • Helps members to obtain National recognition/certification awards via their own completion of optional Personal Development certification form.
  • Publicity PM – OPEN
    • Handles general monthly meeting announcements in local papers and cable TV
  • Newsletter Editor – Cathy Ginivisian- contact
    • Assists President in the creation and distribution of internal chapter news and events to the members
  • Fellowship Director – Kathy Simmons - contact
    • Oversees Family Memorial Fund
    • Sends cards/notes for appropriate occasions as requested by members or State & National contacts
    • Oversees ideas for fellowship activities.
  • Web Master – Simon Curry - contact
    • Promotes, reviews and maintains the Chapter website
  • Web Master Liaison - Kathy Simmons - contact and Chantale Shepard
    • Assists Web Master with web site content
  • FaceBook PM - Iva Mooney - contact
    • Maintains Chapter Facebook Page
  • National Domestic Violence Awareness PM - Kristen Kempton- contact and Irene Masson
    • Maintains contacts with local Domestic Abuse Shelters
    • Assists in efforts to provide needed supplies/gifts to shelters