Revision as of 02:19, 2 June 2010

The Membership Committee is a NASPA committee established to look after the needs of NASPA members.

To contact the Membership Committee send an email to naspa-member@yahoogroups.com.

Members

It currently consists of the following:

• Mad Palazzo, chair
• Tony Leah
• John Robertson

Committee members should familiarize themselves with the Membership Committee Procedures guide, and update this document to keep clear track of current procedures.

Former members include Larry Rand (– June 1, 2010).

Agenda

The Committee has the following items on its agenda:

• recruit additional members
• prepare a long-term plan for what membership means (see also current membership policy)
  • how many tiers of membership there should be
  • eligibility for sanctioned tournaments
  • electronic newsletter access
  • print newsletter subscription
  • lifetime membership / “founding member” status
  • determine the cost of each tier of membership
  • determine the benefits of each tier of membership
• work with the Web Committee to implement an online membership database and payment system
• provide ongoing support for membership status inquiries

Tools

Committee members have access to the following online tools:

• Membership Database Editor