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  • ALFAS Elections: Join the Executive Board

    Dear ALFAS community:

     

    The elections for our new Executive Board will occur in April. Please consider being part of the ALFAS Executive Board. If you are interested in learning more about how you can serve, please contact Kathy Pais or any of the Executive Board members.

     

    This is a great opportunity for any employee who is interested in promoting Latinx/a/o issues and who supports the mission of the organization.

     

    We are recruiting for the following positions:

    • President: shall preside at all meetings, shall represent the organization in dealings with outside groups and institutions, shall promote the organization’s mission and programs, shall have the tie-breaking vote at all meetings, and shall have the power vested by the organization to make spontaneous decisions on behalf of the organization. The president will be in office for two years and will be replaced automatically by the Vice-President.
    • Vice-President: shall assist the President in the daily operations of the organization and shall represent the organization at various meetings and related activities.
    • Treasurer: shall maintain the organization’s accounts and provide the Executive Committee with periodic reports on the organization’s finances.
    • Secretary: shall take minutes, shall handle all of the organization’s correspondence, and shall be responsible for organizing and sending the minutes and agendas to the Executive Committee members and to the General membership. The Secretary shall also keep the organization’s files, and shall clarify issues or problems for the organization’s members.
    • Members-at-Large: shall contribute to the Executive Committee deliberations as appropriate, serve on the Development Committee, serve on the Public Relations Committee, and complete special assignments made by the President.

    Thank you for your consideration.

     

    Sincerely,

      

    Fany DeJesus Hannon, ALFAS President 

    Judy Lopez, Vice-President 

    Katerine Pais, Secretary 

    Miguel Colon, Member at Large 

    Yudelka Nunez-Gonzalez, Member at Large 

    Joana Rivera Davis, Member at Large 

    Susana Ulla, ALFAS past president  

    For more information, contact: Kathy Pais at katerine.pais@uconn.edu