Key Contacts - Report - Annual Meeting - 2014

Key contact Subcommittee Report

Annual Meeting 2014

Program Summary

The Key Contact program consists of geographic districts, with each district represented by a District Representative. The representatives work with appointed Key Contacts to reach out to SAA’s membership, mainly greet new members, and welcome them to the organization. The Key contacts have reached out to 1105 new members since the last annual meeting of SAA (August 2013).

Key Contact Meeting at Annual Meeting

The meeting convened by immediate past chair, Larissa Woo, last year was well received and we will be holding an in-person meeting again this year, from 1:30-2:30 Wednesday, August 13.

New in 2013/2014:

• Key Contacts listserv.

• Updated guidelines

• volunteer form for Key Contacts

Volunteer Recruitment and New Member Contacts

Since August 2013, 14 volunteers have joined the program as Key Contacts, filling vacancies or replacing Key Contacts who have resigned, moved into District Representative positions or whose terms of service have expired.

Current Vacancies

Key Contacts are needed for the following states:

• Georgia

• Hawaii

• Oklahoma