COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Purpose: To promote the CAC/NEPA’s mission throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania by spreading our message, engaging new supporters and championing our efforts:
- Awareness of CAC/NEPA services
- Awareness of child abuse issues and neglect
- Child Abuse Prevention Education
- Fundraising
- Community education spreading our message and supporting our significance, ambassador, representative impact
Composition: The Council is a select group of community ambassadors within the NEPA region who have demonstrated interest and expertise in regional issues, specifically children’s issues.
- Board of Directors Representation – Development Committee
- CAC/NEPA Executive Director
- CAC/NEPA Development Coordinator
- Council Chair(s)
- Committee Members
Responsibilities:
- AWARENESS/EDUCATION/FUNDRAISING
- One Year Term
- Attend Council Meetings
- Attend Event Committee Meetings
- Committee Leaders (appointed by council chairs)
Membership:
Our Community Council is elected on an annual basis. Anyone who is interested in joining the Community Council is invited to submit their resume to MaryAnnLaPorta@cacnepa.org. The annual Community Council Kick-off meeting will take place in October.
CHANGE A LIFE TODAY
When it comes to making a difference in improving children’s lives, there is a place for everyone to contribute. Child abuse and neglect is a community problem. Child care and protection is a community responsibility.