Nominations for National Board - Deadline September 30!
The Nominating Committee does not actually nominate people. You, the members, do that! And we are actively seeking recommendations now for LWVUS National Board for 2014-2016. So if you know someone you think would be a good national leader, please nominate them and help us build another great LWVUS Board!
Reprinted from Starting Point (Appendix II.B.3)
Role
Serves as the official recorder of League business.
General
Specific
Reprinted from Starting Point (Appendix II.B.4)
Tips for the Treasurer
Role
Serves as the chief financial officer of the League.
General
Reprinted from Starting Point (Appendix II.B.2)
Tips for Successful Meetings
Careful advance planning is the key to the success of every meeting, no matter how small or informal. As you begin planning ask yourself the five “W” questions: Why, Who, Where, When and What.
Why are you meeting?
Reprinted from Starting Point (Appendix II.B.14)
The annual meeting is one of the most important general membership meetings of the year. It gives members an opportunity to direct the future of their League. Holding an annual meeting is in fact one of the seven basic requirements for League recognition.
The purposes of the annual meeting are to:
Reprinted from Starting Point (Appendix II.B.8)
Tips for the Voters Service Chair
Our voters service work is often the first thing the public thinks of when they hear mention of the League of Women Voters. The basic principle of voters service is nonpartisanship--providing unbiased, factual information to help citizens make their own informed decisions on election day. It is always separate from advocacy.