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DESCRIPTION OF COMMITTEES’ FUNCTIONS

The leadership of the UFSC-LA established a number of committees to carry out the goals and objectives of the organization.  These committees offer members opportunities for active participation.  Members are encouraged to be active in one or more of the committees list below.

Community Involvement Affairs Committee:

Develop programs to inform the community of financial opportunities.  Quarterly, the committee conducts workshops and seminars on for first-time homebuyers, small businesses, technology, and financial planning.  These workshops are provided free of charge to the community through corporate support from the financial institutions and other corporate entities.

Membership Committee:

Has the responsible for actively seeking prospective members, screening applicants, and communicating the goals and objectives of the UFSC-LA to new members.  A key function of this committee is the retention of members.  Another focus of this committee is membership development, this is
achieved through seminars and workshops designed to enhance members development and growth.  This Committee administers the Member-of-the-Year program.

Scholarship Committee:

Administers the UFSC-LA scholarship program.  This function includes: meetings with school counselors; identification of eligible candidates; planning and organizing of the Scholarship Awards Banquet; and monitoring the progress of the scholarship recipients.  This committee works closely with the Membership Committee to establish educational programs for the membership.

Programs Committee:

Identify and select prospective speakers for monthly membership meetings.  This committee also obtains sponsors and establishes the format for these meetings.  Additionally, this committee develops and administers any other programs that would benefit the membership.  This committee works closely with the Scholarship and Membership Committees.

Public Relations Committee:

This committee is the liaison between UFSC-LA and its constituents: the community and the financial services industry.  Specifically, the committee disseminates information relative to the activities, goals, and objectives of the UFSC-LA through various news media.

Special Projects Committee: 

Develops and implements projects that are not already incorporated in the activities of the other committees, but exemplifies the goals and objectives of the UFSC-LA.