Member Committees

We are excited to expand the opportunities available to our members to interact with one another and contribute to the future of the association. We are seeking dedicated members to serve on our committees: Awards, Conference Planning, Membership, and Professional Development. Descriptions are provided below.

Please indicate your desired committee. President Temple will appoint committee members based on the information captured by this form. Please note, you must be a member of the association to serve on one of these committees, but only FULL members will be considered for the chair. Click here to sign up.

AWARDS: Continue to enhance the awards program for the association, focusing on streamlining the submission process and showcasing the entries and winners for members to be inspired by. Responsibilities include: Review, analyze and, if applicable, update criteria for each award, judging protocols/policies and nomination forms. Provide recommendations for recognizing award winners. The committee will also be tasked with reviewing nominations to make sure criteria are met and then follow the judging protocol.

CONFERENCE PLANNING: Plan the annual conference for the association. Responsibilities include: Recommend topics, speakers and activities; work with staff to develop a program outline and conduct speaker outreach; and recommend exhibitors and sponsors.

MEMBERSHIP: Increase membership in the association. Responsibilities include: Developing opportunities for members to get involved in the Association. Encourage new members to participate in FMCA. Contact cities not involved in FMCA and urge membership participation. Conduct and review member satisfaction surveys to ensure appropriate services are offered by FMCA.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Recommend and assist with creating professional development and networking opportunities provided through the association. Responsibilities include: Develop a webinar training schedule for 2023-2024, determine topics and learning objectives, recommend speakers, create outlines and assist in the creation of videos and webinars approved for professional development.