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Is A Membership Committee Important? Fred Rogers frrtx@icloud.com Fall Department Executive Committee Meeting September 24, 2016. What W e Will D iscuss. References Is a Membership Committee Important? What is the responsibility of a Membership Committee?
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Is A Membership Committee Important? Fred Rogers frrtx@icloud.com Fall Department Executive Committee Meeting September 24, 2016
What We Will Discuss • References • Is a Membership Committee Important? • What is the responsibility of a Membership Committee? • Who should be on a Membership Committee • What does a Membership Committee do? • Review what we have discussed
References • Department Membership Plan • Department Strategic Plan • 2016-2017 Department Objectives
Is A Membership Committee Important? • Not only Yes! But a requirement… • Department Objectives • “District Commanders will ensure that each Post has a Vice Commander as Chairperson of the Membership Committee” • Department Membership Plan • “Membership Teams are needed at every level!” • Does your Post have a Membership Committee?
What Is The Responsibility of a Membership Committee? • Communicate that membership growth is necessary and everyone’s responsibility • “Everyone Recruit One” • Assure growth and achievement of goals • Utilize recognition awards • National Commanders membership awards • Texas Lone Star Recruiter award
What Does A Membership Committee Do? • Develops a written plan of action • What are we going to do, who is going to do it and when will it be completed • Divides up the work • 90% Renewals • 15% Recruiting • Restoring expired members • Transfers – TX345 & AD345
Who Should Be On A Membership Committee? • Have a passion for membership achievement • Have a positive attitude • Pleasant out going personality • Problem solvers
What Did We Discuss? • References – our directives • Is a Membership Committee important? • Who should be on a Membership Committee? • What does a Membership Committee do?
What Do We Do Now? • Is a Membership Committee at each Post a realistic expectation? • Will you share this presentation with your Post? • Will you commit to recruiting at least one new member this year? • Other suggestions & ideas???