
Committees
This is the list of subcommittees, members, and links to forms, documents, and meeting reports.
List of subcommittees
SWOT analysis documents​
​
Subcommittee documents and reports
-
Subcommittee Plan template (download and fill in)
-
Subcommittee meeting report form (please submit after each meeting)
​
Programs & Projects
This paragraph will be taken from the Subcommittee Plan (once submitted) describing the purpose, goals, and work plan for the benefit of other board members. This committee should include board members who want to develop and expand our support, advocacy, and education opportunites.
​
Team members
Deb P
Mike Sprout
​
Meeting reports
-
Links to reports
Membership
This paragraph will be taken from the Subcommittee Plan (once submitted) describing the purpose, goals, and work plan for the benefit of other board members. This committee should include board members who feel they have the skills to communicate, create and launch a membership drive.
​
Team members
Deb B
Deb P
​
Meeting reports
-
Links to reports
Communications
This subcommittee determines, schedules, and provides uniform and consistent messaging for social media, local media, and the public to the other subcommittees as we use Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter (X), public mailings, printed materials, and public announcements to speak in one voice to our community audiences.
Team members
Deb B
Mike S
Phyllis
Michael H
Kelsey James (volunteer)
Meeting reports
-
Link to reports
Executive Team
This team consists of the president, vice president, treasurer, and secretary. They are responsible for coordinating board meetings; managing the budget, bylaws, and website; hiring paid executives; planning the annual meeting and annual fundraiser; and the overall efforts and direction of the board.
Team members:
Deb B
Jerry
Phyllis
Deb P
Meeting reports
-
Links to reports
​​
Donor Retention
This team will be working on building a donor plan and list. Creative messaging will be used to attract and retain faithful donors, which will work to build the visibility and trust in our organization as a valued resource for the community.
​
Team members
Deb B
Phyllis
Michael Hanson
Jim DeWitt (lead volunteer)
​
Meeting reports
Development
This committee should include board members who love to write grants, and want to find committed donors, especially for DWTSFS fundraiser.
​
Team members
Deb B
Michael H
Phyllis
Bridgette Diamond-Welsh (USD grant writer)
​
Meeting reports
-
Links to reports
Volunteers
Our goal is to develop a plan and list of activities, tasks or opportunities volunteers can sign up for (become facilitators, volunteer for DWTSFS) online using a web site form or SignUp Genius. Known contacts will be contacted as well as friends and family to promote the program, and demo how to sign up.
​
Team members
Deb B
Laura
Katie
Mike P
Volunteers identified
-
Jim DeWitt (donor communications)
-
SE Tech Faculty Volunteer Program (need to reach out once plan is in place)
-
Retired woman who left VM
​
Work plan
Outreach & Education
This paragraph will be taken from the Subcommittee Plan (once submitted) describing the purpose, goals, and work plan for the benefit of other board members. This committee should include board members who like to network with other organizations and build partnerships that will gain our organization the visibility it needs to be a vital and valued resource in the Sioux Empire area.
​
Team members
Deb B
Deb P
​
Meeting reports
-
Links to reports
Annual Fundraiser (DWTSFS)
This is an all-hands-on-deck project. Deb B and Phyllis will collaborate with The Event Company, and provide reports to the full board for approvals, input, and to fill volunteer needs prior, during, and the day of the event.
​
Team members
Deb B
Phyllis
Board members
EMHS, public & other nonprofit volunteers
​
Meeting reports
​