standing committees
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Standing committees. Established by Board Evaluated by Board Utilize talent and resources. Standing committees. CURRENT COMMITTEES: Certification Conference Host Conference Program Legislative Membership Development School of Governmental Finance Technical Resources Webinar. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
STANDING COMMITTEES
Established by BoardEvaluated by BoardUtilize talent and resources
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STANDING COMMITTEESCURRENT COMMITTEES:
1. Certification2. Conference Host3. Conference Program4. Legislative5. Membership Development6. School of Governmental Finance7. Technical Resources8. Webinar
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STANDING COMMITTEES
PurposeCommittee members study and make recommendations to the Board on projects, programs, or FGFOA policy positions that will enhance the value of the organization to its membership.
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STANDING COMMITTEES
MembershipPresident appointsEligibility:•Active, retired, or associate
Chairs/Sub-committee chairs•Only active members
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CERTIFICATION COMMITTEE
PurposeAdministers and oversees the Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO) program
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CERTIFICATION COMMITTEE
ResponsibilitiesApprove applicationsCFGO Exams•Update study materials
Review classesCGFO renewals•Random sampling
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CONFERENCE HOST COMMITTEE
PurposePlans and organizes various events and activities at the annual conference.
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CONFERENCE HOSTSub-Committees
Theme/logo, welcome bags, and speaker giftsVolunteersGolf/Sport EventsAssociation NightOpening SessionTuesday Night EventHospitality SuitePresident’s ReceptionTransportation
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CONFERENCE PROGRAM COMMITTEE
PurposePlans and develops the educational program at the Annual Conference and Pre-Conference to help improve the quality of financial management in government units.
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CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Sub-CommitteesAccounting, Auditing, and Financial ReportingBudget and ManagementEconomics, Pensions, Personnel, and Risk ManagementTreasury Management and BankingSmall GovernmentsPre-Conference
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LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
PurposeProvides geographically based information network to assist in promoting, sponsoring and opposing proposed legislation before the State Legislature.
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LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
ResponsibilitiesResearches topics of interestPrepares Annual Legislative Policy StatementEvaluates proposed legislationKeeps FGFOA members informed
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MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
PurposeActively engages both existing and potential members to enhance the Association. Promotes growth and leadership opportunities to current members through the mentoring program. Promotes government careers though the scholarship program.
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MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• ResponsibilitiesInitiate and promote diverse membershipEnhance strength and viability of FGFOA by encouraging membershipAdminister mentoring and scholarship programs
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SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENTAL FINANCE COMMITTEE
PurposeResponsible for providing educational opportunities and the enhancement of professional government skills.
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SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENTAL FINANCE COMMITTEE
ResponsibilitiesDevelop and coordinate a consecutive 4 ½ day participative programDetermine Educational SessionsSecures speakers
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TECHNICAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE
PurposeServes as a resource for the FGFOA membership on all technical matters.
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TECHNICAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE
ResponsibilitiesTechnical articlesGASB Exposure draftsList ServeReview Government Resource Manual
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WEBINAR COMMITTEE
PurposePlan and arranges webinars by identifying a broad range of relevant topics and scheduling knowledgeable speakers.
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WEBINAR COMMITTEE
ResponsibilitiesProvide stimulating educational and training opportunities for government financial professionalsProvide a minimum of four webinars annually
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STANDING COMMITTEESReasons to Serve
1. Committees are the backbone of FGFOA
2. Individual/Professional development
3. Demonstrate/gain leadership capabilities
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STANDING COMMITTEES
Current StatisticsApproximately 5% of our members currently serve as committee members.
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FGFOA COMMITTEES
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