COMMITTEES

Executive Committees

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Membership Committee Chair:  Candace Hutchison (email)

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Purpose: to find, engage and retain members of the public in order to provide financial and committee support to the organization, Northern Colorado Artist Community (NOCOAC).

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Goals and Expectations:

• The Membership Committee will provide written reports to the Executive Director about its meetings, attendance, recommendations and actions taken

• Committee will meet on an “as‐needed” basis or at the request of any members of the committee. Meetings may be held in person or via zoom

• Develop and implement membership recruitment ideas and promotions

• Develop innovative projects to enhance membership retention

• Provide written request for promotional monies for Board approval

• Email official welcome greeting to new members, both basic and business levels

• Have a greeter at membership receptions to welcome members

• Update and maintain membership web page

• Create and email “Friends of NOCOAC” newsletter

 

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Marketing/Fundraising Committee:  Chairperson Linda Fitzgerald (email)

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Marketing Committee Purpose: to develop and execute ideas to get maximum exposure to Colorado communities of the existence and purpose of NOCOAC.

 

Goals:

• Promoting NOCOAC on Social Media sites

• Press releases in Colorado newspapers

• Public Service announcements on Colorado Radio Stations

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Fundraising Committee Purpose: to develop and expedite ideas for financial support for NOCOAC through membership and non-membership fees and/or donations and events.

          Events such as Ice Cream Social, Fine Art Auction, “Other” item auctions

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Grant Writing Committee: (email)

Purpose:  to secure grants monies for NOCOAC  programs to benefit the community

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Goals and Expectations:

• Work with a grant writing professional or company to find and apply for grants

• Develop data driven activities to enhance grant applications

• Follow up collecting data after activities

 

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Education/Community Outreach Committee:  Chairperson Karen John (email)

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Education Committee

Purpose: to provide education in all art forms to all ages to enhance the Northern Colorado Community.

 

Goals and Expectations:

• Create no pressure spaces for beginners, intermediate and advanced students to learn about art.

• Provide programs in visual arts, folk/craft arts, music, theater arts, literary arts, sewing, landscaping, etc….

  • To introduce basic art concepts

• Provide opportunity for youth and adults to display their art.

• Provide opportunity for youth and adults to participate in public art.

• Serve the community by sending art facilitators to facilitate programs in the public schools, homeless shelters, nursing homes, special needs classes, etc…

• Provide tours of the Sanderosa Gallery (and other galleries) with a volunteer artist guide to discuss works in the gallery pointing out the artists’ use of shape, color, etc…

• Make people aware of other galleries and studios that are providing art programs that may not be offered at the Sanderosa.

 

Community Outreach Committee

Purpose: to serve the Northern Colorado Community by participating in community activities designed to enhance the community

 

Goals and Expectations:

• Public space beautification (sculpture, mural, trash clean up, community gardens).

• Supporting outside community fundraising events.

• Provide opportunity for youth and adults to display their art.

• Provide opportunity for youth and adults to participate in public art.

• Serve the community by sending artists to facilitate programs in the public schools, homeless shelters, nursing homes, special needs classes, etc…

• Provide tours of the Sanderosa Gallery (and other galleries) with a volunteer artist guide to discuss works in the gallery pointing out the artists’ use of shape, color, etc…