Take the Next Step: VOLUNTEER!
If you are interested in serving on a committee or to request more information about volunteering, please complete the VOLUNTEER NOW form
ALSRT is looking for enthusiastic members to serve on important committees. There are over 250 members in the ALSRT but less than 5% volunteer their time and talents to serving on a committee or running for office. Volunteering is simple, and we need you now more than ever.
- Most committees conduct their work online or by conference calls held throughout the year.
- Members should carry out regular and special assignments of the committee, providing follow-up as needed to address unfinished business.
- Committee members should be enthusiastic supporters of ALSRT, promoting involvement and membership.
- Committee members should be able to build collaborative relationships, and work well with others.
- Committee members should be willing to share ideas and suggestions, consider ideas and suggestions made by others, then work to collectively reach the solution that best serves ALSRT.
- A committee chair is expected to provide committee members with timely notification of online meetings, and to keep the ALSRT President and Board of Directors informed about the work of their committee and issues they may be facing.
Committee Opportunities
Marketing Committee
- Formed to support and work with Marketing Representative.
- Participates in social media campaigns, encouraging others to participate in promoting ALSRT, and in providing ideas and suggestions for expanding our presence in print and social media.
Nominations Committee
- This committee is appointed by the Board of Directors.
- Committee of 2 or more members and a chairman formed annually to solicit qualified individuals willing to accept nomination for ALSRT leadership positions.
- A member of the Board of Directors should serve on the committee.
- Should be familiar with the qualifications for all offices and satisfy itself that all candidates have the proper credentials and are willing to serve if elected.
- Should submit, in writing, a slate of qualified candidates to the Board of Directors prior to the Annual Conference.
Bylaws Committee
- Formed periodically to review Bylaws for changes that may be needed.
- Typically functions as a subcommittee of the Board of Directors.
- Required to post proposed changes on website for membership review at least 30 days prior to the Annual Conference
VOLUNTEER NOW
If you are interested in serving on a committee or just want to know more, please complete the form below.