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MiAEYC Governing Board
Members Governing
Board Members accept a commitment, personal and
professional, to MiAEYC's purpose: "To serve and act
on behalf of the needs, rights and well-being of all young
children," and accept shared responsibilities for the
oversight of the management, public policy and development
of the MiAEYC organization. All officers, Members at Large,
Affiliate Representatives, and Standing Committee Chairs are
voting members of the Governing Board. 2.
Attend all scheduled Governing Board meetings, the annual business
meeting
and
the annual conference. 3.
Serve as a liaison between the membership and the Governing Board,
reflecting in both directions for mutual benefit and the
development of MiAEYC priorities. 4.
Serve on Governing Board committees as a special resource in their
areas
of
strength. 5.
Understand the policy role of a nonprofit Governing Board member. 6.
Become familiar with MiAEYC's administrative structure. 7.
Demonstrate awareness of critical issues in early childhood education
as well
as
explore potential solutions within the human and
financial resources available to MiAEYC. 8.
Devote time and attention between regular Governing Board meetings
to the
study of data and materials necessary for decision making
and communicating. 9.
Support and interpret MiAEYC to other professionals and the community
at-large. 10.
Accept fiduciary and legal responsibility for the actions of MiAEYC
as
specified in the Articles of Incorporation. 11.
Submit written reports to the Governing Board regarding their
activities. 12.
Submit budget requests for MiAEYC activities as appropriate. 13.
Pass on all pertinent information to successor upon completion of
term
on
Board. Qualifications
for Governing Board Members: 2.
A commitment to MiAEYC and its mission, vision and values, an understanding
of
MiAEYC's objectives, organization and services, and the
responsibilities and relationship of paid and volunteer
staff. 3.
Knowledge of and connections in the early childhood community.
They must be willing
and able to:
1.
Serve on a voluntary basis.
1. A member of
MiAEYC.
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