Description
of NOGA Committees
Program Committee. This committee is responsible for determining and arranging programs for regular meetings. This committee is also responsible for confirming speakers one week before their scheduled presentation.
Hospitality Committee. This committee is responsible for arranging rooms and refreshments for meetings, for meeting and greeting individuals at the meetings, displaying the NOGA banner, providing nametags, maintaining attendance, and passing out program evaluation forms and collecting continuing education information.
Advocacy Committee. Members of this committee are responsible for tracking and studying issues that impact seniors of NW Ohio. This committee is responsible for keeping the NOGA Board, NOGA membership and community, updated on these issues and helps to determine if our support or action is needed with various issues impacting the elder population.
Communications/Public Relations Committee. This committee is responsible for the compilation and distribution of the NOGA newsletter that is distributed throughout the year. This committee is also responsible for maintaining the NOGA website. This committee monitors the links to the websites and notifies agencies if they have been approved to link to the NOGA website. Members of this committee are responsible for distributing press releases prior to each meeting as well as for special functions or announcements.
Additionally this committee is responsible for ensuring current members renew their dues on time and encourage the addition of new members. This committee is also responsible for developing membership drives for the year.
Finally, this committee is responsible for addressing the networking and needs between NOGA members and NOGA with other organizations. This committee is responsible for monitoring other gerontology/geriatric “clubs” in northwest Ohio. This committee is also responsible for outreach activities, miscellaneous communications and the NOGA phone tree. Working with the Program Committee, they will be responsible for the thank you notes to the host site and speakers of each program meeting. |
