Community Outreach and Engagement Committee Member

We are seeking skilled volunteers to join our Community Outreach and Engagement Committee. We are looking for individuals who both have a passionate for youth and experience in the following areas:

• Outreach and engagement
• Community relations and partnerships
• Or similar

Committee Purpose:

The Community Outreach and Engagement Committee works to better coordinate and support community partnerships, outreach, and engagement initiatives.

Committee Roles and Responsibilities:

• Review all previous year COEC activities and make recommendations for improvements for upcoming year.
• Develop an annual calendar for the committee’s activities, including critical dates, milestones and required board actions
• Participate in annual special events and other org-wide fundraising activities.
• Review and offer feedback on the organizations current ways for promoting community outreach and engagement.
• Investigate trends and best practices regarding community outreach and engagement.
• Engage in advocacy and networking.
• Identify new strategies and resources that will help foster and promote a positive and productive relationships with community members.
• Recommend ways that various communication tools and platforms can be used to educate and inform community members about the efforts being undertaken by the organization to support student learning and staff development.
• Offer advice and guidance about how the organization can successfully sustain community interest and engagement in its work.
• Provide the Board with quarterly reports summarizing the COEC’s activities from the previous year and plans for the year to come. Provide report out during full Board meetings (Committee Chair)

Member Expectations:

• Attend and participate in regular Committee meetings
• Come prepared to participate and engage

Time Commitment:

• 4-5 hours per month (include meeting and outreach events)