The ability to raise money is an important skill to have in order to advance your career. There are few things as powerful as the ability to find necessary funds and resources when they are needed. If you want to add fundraising to your list of skills and make yourself more competitive in the job market, join AMWA’s fundraising committee. No experience needed. This committee works with AMWA Staff to seek new fundraising opportunities and collaborations for AMWA Board of Directors consideration. Email ryansmith@amwa-doc.org if you would like to learn more.
Committee Goals:
The purpose of the AMWA Fundraising Committee is to support AMWA Leaders and the Board of Directors in their fundraising efforts. The AMWA Fundraising Committee will develop, facilitate and monitor a formal fundraising and planned giving program for AMWA.
Committee Purpose:
Increase number of potential donors
Provide access to major gifts
Enhance perceived professionalism
Enhance mission
Build endowment/permanent funds
Improve financial stability of AMWA
Raise funds through annual gifts, major gifts, planned gifts, bequests, stock, retirement accounts, real estate an charitable trusts
Member Responsibility:
Develop and improve the list of partner benefits
Identify potential partners
Develop an “How to Give to AMWA” section of the website
Increase the number of donors
Attend Monthly Conference Calls
Reach out to prospects for AMWA solicitations
Timeline:
Committee recruitment at 2013 Annual Meeting March 15-17, 2013
Contact:
If you are interested in joining the committee, please email ryansmith@amwa-doc.org