Every committee is responsible for making sure that the organization sticks to its aims and objectives as outlined in the UAMA bylaws; and to consider and make recommendations of policy to the Board.
Being on any committee involves:
Being a committee member can add lots of additional skills and experience to your CV, as well as areas including:
Educational Committee
The Educational Committee shall consider and make recommendations regarding educational policy to the Board. The committee shall act as a clearinghouse for educational inquiries addressed to the Association by members or outside groups.
Financial Committee
The Committee will review and recommend to the Board on matters pertaining to the capital structure of the organization; review and recommend to the Board on funding and oversight of various programs of the Organization; review and recommend to the Board on matters pertaining to distribution of aid and support to those who request it and the policies and processes of the Organization related thereto; review and recommend to the Board on matters pertaining to the Organization’s insurance programs and structures if any.
Professional Committee
The Professional Committee shall promote programs that address the need for our members to engage professionally; promote programs to mentor our members and youths in professional opportunities and help guide with professional inquiries addressed to the Association by members or outside groups
Social and Cultural Committee
The Social and Cultural Committee duties are to encourage growth, closeness, and comfort through social and cultural programs and activities in the community.
Women’s Committee
The Women’s Committee shall be responsible for promoting women’s affairs and programs.
Youth Committee
The Youth Committee shall be composed of members of the Association aged fifteen years to 18 years old. The duties of the Youth Committee are to promote youth affairs, programs, and presence.