Excellence and Expertise Task Force: February 2023

PRESENT: Pam Proulx-Curry, Tom Meuser, Sue Hawthorne, Vicki Kupferman
Staff: M. Ashmore, K. Preecs

Minutes

1. Welcome & Agenda adjustments

  • No adjustments needed

2. The latest research about the impact of volunteers within an organization https://strategicvolunteerengagement.org/research/ (Please read this before the meeting)

  • Task force members looked over the reports and data, and staff highlighted the areas of philanthropy 

3. VGF planning: a new grant year cycle will be coming up 

  • Started with an overview of what is currently covered by VGF.
  • What things will we continue whether we have VGF or not.
  • Staff will request support from task force members to find partners to potentially be named in the upcoming grant. 
  • Task force will continue to think about areas of focus.