Committee Opportunities
Pearls have the option to share their talents and get to know other members by serving on one or more of the committees listed below.

    
Grant Committee – The Grants Committee will be responsible for running the grant cycle as well as assisting with outcome tracking with grantees. The grants committee will design and distribute the grant materials, finalize the grant schedule and process, plan and facilitate grant overview sessions, screen the initial grant applications, attend site visits, develop and present the slate to the Executive Committee and membership,compile grant applications packets for the membership, and develop and administer a voting system.

Membership Committee – The Membership Committee will be responsible for tracking membership, greeting new members, sending thank you letters upon receiving membership contributions, and leading recruitment events and membership socials.

Events/Education Committee – The Events/Education Committee will be responsible for providing speaker recommendations, securing locations, décor, entertainment, speakers, etc. for membership events, assisting staff with setup of the large group meetings, and setting up several social and/or educational events for the membership.

Marketing Committee – The Marketing Committee will be responsible for preparing newsletters for the membership, distributing any membership materials to potential members, identifying critical talking points to be passed on to the media, writing and distributing press releases, acting as the ‘logo police’, and preparing event materials.

Temporary Work Groups – The Temporary Work Groups will assemble as needed to assist with mass mailings, program assembly, phone calls, and various other tasks as needed.