Advocacy

  • juicePouchAttend all Board and General Meetings.
  • Attend PTA and the Law each year.  Attend other trainings offered through Region, State, etc as necessary.
  • Assist in identifying activity and committee chairs, for those activities under your area of responsibility.
  • Provide monthly newsletter items to keep membership informed of your area of responsibility (ie, legistlative action for region, state, and national PTA).
  • Ensure each activity chairperson/volunteer is trained for their specific area of responsibility and has whatever resources he/she needs to work effectively.
  • Provide either written or oral reports/progress updates of all committees at Board and General Meetings as necessary.
  • Seek out grants as needed for your area of responsibility.
  • Keep up to date on policies and issues dealing with our children, schools, and community.  Keep other Board Members current on such information.
  • Attend Fall Legislative Assembly, Legislative Roundtable, and Focus Day.  Lobby and/or vote on behalf of Stillwater Elementary PTSA on issues and policies.
  • Coordinate any lobbying or campaigning as needed for levys, bonds, policies, and/or issues affecting our children, schools, and community.