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Steering Committee
View Member List | Responsibilities of the Director: - Organizes MILA Steering Committee meetings.
- Records or delegates recording of MILA Steering Committee meetings minutes.
- Records or delegates recording of monthly MILA General Body meeting discussions and events.
- Maintains records of Steering Committee meetings and General Body meetings for two years.
- Maintains MILA charters.
- Keeps all election ballots and MILA records for two years.
- Manage MILA general body meetings.
- Is the cosigner for all bank transactions.
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Public Relations Committee
View Member List | Responsibilities: - Develops and maintains good relations with other groups in the Region.
- Coordinates MILA's joint efforts with other groups.
- Notifies Steering Committee members of other group activities.
- Monitors what members believe MILA should be doing and how they think MILA is doing it and informs the Steering Committee.
- Responds to any suggestions or comments made.
- Responsible for conflict resolution.
- Communicates response to individual comments directly to the member who made them.
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Membership Committee
View Member List | Responsibilities: - Compile and updates MILA mailing and membership lists.
- Create and mail MILA mailings, as necessary.
- Confirm new members.
- Maintains MILA membership list, keeps track of attendees of General Body meetings.
- Cosigns for bank transactions in the absence of the Treasurer.
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IT Committee
View Member List | Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain MILA Web site.
- Maintain MILA lists serve and bulletin board.
- Assist in providing IT solutions to MILA projects.
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Finance Committee
View Member List | Responsibilities: - Collects MILA contributions.
- Maintains MILA bank account.
- Manages and prepares MILA budget.
- Prepares MILA financial statements.
- Disburses MILA funds, per MILA Steering Committee decisions.
- Ensures cosigners are current on the bank account records.
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Education Committee
View Member List | Responsibilities: - Chooses topics and arranges programs for General Body meetings.
- Develop an educational program for MILA.
- Arrange for speakers for special events.
- Organize special events in conjunction with other committees.
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Community Projects Committee
View Member List | Responsibilities: - Maintains MILA project schedule of projects approved by the Steering Committee.
- Acts as a liaison between project leaders and MILA Steering Committee.
- Always knows what projects are in progress, and there status.
- Announces current projects and contacts at each General Body meeting.
- Cosigns for bank transactions in the absence of the Director.
- Classifies projects into one of the following three categories.
- Ongoing umbrella projects that have at least one Project Committee member actively involved. These projects can "spawn" subprojects that are relevant to their work without looking for explicit approval.
- Umbrella projects that are either inactive or have no involvement from Project Committee members. These projects can "spawn" subprojects upon the approval of the project coordinator who may at his/her discretion bring the matter to the Steering Committee first.
- Single projects. These cannot generate sub-projects. A "sub" project for one of these is in fact a new project, which therefore MUST be endorsed by the Steering Committee before implementation.
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