Volunteer
We are always looking for people to get involved with our chapter and serve on one of our committees. Please contact us if you are a current member of our chapter and would like to help out by serving on a committee.
Advocacy Committee
Goals
- Identify and reach out to local elected officials and relevant government agencies/departments.
- Identify potential barriers and develop strategies to address.
- Support and aid in the publicity of any positive developments.
- Chair: Allison Anderson
- Email:
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Membership Committee
Summary
- Dues from local and national memberships play a critical role in supporting our outreach efforts (events/programs) which ultimately educate the public on the mission of USGBC and our local chapter.
Goals
- Identify our market for potential members (companies and individuals)
- Develop and implement recruitment strategies to expand membership.
- Develop a database of members.
- Develop an annual membership survey to provide dynamic feedback for potential improvements.
- Chair: Lauren Thompson
- Email:
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Programs / Events Committee
Goals
- Develop an on-going schedule for programs and events.
- Oversee execution of programs and events.
- Seek alliances with other organizations for joint programs focusing on common topics or interests.
- Chair: Russ Blount
- Email:
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Communications Committee
Summary
- Uphold USGBC standards and support the overall mission of USGBC and our local chapter through a "common voice" and "look."
Goals
- Send local committee member to national USGBC media training.
- Develop internal templates (letterhead, minutes, agenda, etc...)
- Develop & maintain a periodic newsletter
- Maintain website
- Maintain an events calendar (via website)
- Develop press releases & other announcements (i.e. program reminders)
- Chair: Bessy Roberts
- Email:
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Finance Committee
Summary
- Provide sound fiscal management adhering to the guidelines established for non-profit organizations, ensuring that membership dues and other funds are used responsibly and efficiently.
Goals
- Create a business and budget plan.
- Create a dues structure for members utilizing the parameters established by the USGBC.
- Work with the Membership Committee to implement a membership drive, insuring that the chapter takes full advantage of the new member rebate program.
- Work with the Programs Committee to develop programs or events that will generate revenue.
- Chair: Patricia Hughes
- Email:
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South Eastern Regional Council (SERC) Committee
Goals
- Coordinate with regional liaisons and other pertinent parties
- Contacting USGBC National regarding developments and overall efforts
- Chair: Nick Bleeker
- Email:
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