Call for Council Members!

The Central Iowa AC needs your help to fill the following council positions:

Secretary
·Take minutes at board meetings and member events and keep a record of attendance.
·Handle correspondence as requested by the president.
·Assist president with reports.
·Send get-well, condolence, and congratulatory messages to members.

Collegiate Relations Chair
·Maintain close and frequent contact with local collegiate chapters through their alumnae relations chairs and CABs to determine ways in which the AC can best support the chapter.
·Coordinate alumnae support for chapter-sponsored joint events.
·Plan joint events with the chapters.
·Make arrangements for Senior Induction.

Membership Chair
·Plan the membership recruitment campaign and develop ways to promote the AC among local alumnae.
·Contact potential and inactive members.
·Set a telephone committee to contact members for KD events. Organize a car pool.
·Assign greeters to make new members feel welcome at meetings.
·Follow up after events with calls or notes to first time attendees.
·Compile a directory of members to be given to every member of the AC. (See the appendix for more information on compiling a directory/yearbook.)

Social Chair
·Survey members to determine the type of programs/events they would like.
·Plan a variety of programs/events for the year that appeal to members of all ages.
·Assist with membership meetings that include food service.
·Make reservations at restaurants and other venues.
·Provide nametags for attendees.
·Send news releases to local media. In large cities publicity is difficult to place in major newspapers, but localized coverage is possible in smaller publications. Try having major events publicized on local radio and television outlets.
·Use the Kappa Delta Web site and KD Connect to advertise AC events.
·Send information to The Angelos as requested by the editor.
·Report as requested to National Kappa Delta

Philanthropy Chair
·Work with the program/event chair to plan a Shamrock Event or create events that incorporate working with Girl Scouts.
·Serve as the liaison between these organizations and the AC.
·Work with the public relations chair to develop a plan to publicize philanthropy events.
·Submit the Shamrock Participation Report Form to HQ by December 1. Submit the Final Report Form and check to HQ by April 1.
·Encourage individual members and the AC to make donations to the Kappa Delta Foundation by publicizing work of the foundation.

These positions can be adapted to our alumnae chapter's needs and are by no means set in stone. If you are interested in applying for a council position, please email Melissa at melissa.wahl@gmail.com for an application!

The application deadline is May 15th, so get yours today!