National Bylaws, Part 3: National Functions and Responsibilities

Question 1

National Board of Directors Meetings

Answer 1

• held last Sunday of each month
• National Convention every June/July
• NL and AR must attend each monthly meeting and NatCon
• Failure to attend meetings -> removal of representative with possible fines for repeat occurrences
• Failure to attend NatCon - automatic Chapter Probation, heavy fines, and other sanctions

Question 2

Chapter Statueses

Answer 2

Probation, Suspension, Inactivation

Question 3

National Accounting

Answer 3

501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization

Question 4

National Member Database

Answer 4

• Chapter Rosters are maintained and collected by VPR in Fall and Spring, for updating the Master Database and for National Dues Collections
• OmegaOne is the customer relationship management program, centralized hub
• Facebook: 4,500 members/alumni

Question 5

National Philanthropy

Answer 5

• the DrEaM network in Camp Dragonfly Forest
• autism spectrum, microdeletion, blood disorders, atopic diseases
• DEM is one of the primary donors and takes 5-8 actives to serve

Question 6

National Expansion

Answer 6

• National VP of Membership
• National Director of Expansion
• 4 Regional Expansion Directors
• 4 assistant regional expansion directors per region
• 22 Members total overseeing all Expansion nationally

Question 7

National Recruitment

Answer 7

• each Chapter fills out and submits Formal Rec VP of Membership
• Each Chapter is visited by a Recruitment Committee Member during each Formal Recruitment

Question 8

National Auxiliary Partners

Answer 8

National Lawyer
National Accountant
National President and VPR: liaisons for OmegaOne