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Volunteer to Serve on 91´«Ã½, Council, and Joint Committees for 2020-2022

Julius C. Jefferson, Jr., 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) President-Elect, encourages members to volunteer to serve on 91´«Ã½, Council, and Joint committees for the 2020-2022 term (beginning July 1, 2020). Serving on a committee provides members with leadership training, networking opportunities, and experience in working on specific association topics.

The online committee volunteer form () opens on Monday, July 15, 2019. To volunteer, please complete and submit the form electronically (be sure to select "91´«Ã½" in the drop-down menu on the main form). To be considered for the 2020-2022 term, forms must be submitted no later than September 30, 2019. Any forms received after this date will be considered for the next term (2021-2023).

President-Elect Jefferson will make committee appointments in consultation with both the Committee on Appointments (responsible for 91´«Ã½ and Joint committee appointments) and the Committee on Committees (responsible for Council committee appointments). Committee appointments will be completed by the 91´«Ã½ Midwinter Meeting in 2020, with notifications sent to appointed individuals in Spring 2020.

Volunteers are sought for the following 91´«Ã½, Council, and Joint committees:

Committees of the Association

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Committees of Council

Joint Committees

The charge and composition of each committee can be found .

In addition to 91´«Ã½, Council, and Joint committees, you may also volunteer to serve on two subcommittees of the Committee on Diversity using the : the Diversity Research Grant Advisory Committee (seeking individuals with experience conducting a research project, including writing research proposals, budgets, conducting and analyzing research) and the Spectrum Advisory Committee (60% of the committee members should be alumni of the Spectrum Scholarship Program). Please note that 91´«Ã½ President-Elect Jefferson does not make these subcommittee appointments. These appointments are made by the ODLOS Advisory Committee Chair in consultation with outgoing subcommittee chairs and staff liaisons. Please direct questions about the Diversity Research Grant Advisory Committee to Jody Gray (jgray@ala.org) and questions about the Spectrum Advisory Committee to Gwendolyn Prellwitz (gprellwitz@ala.org).

For technical assistance or for more information on the committee appointments process, contact Holly Robison, 91´«Ã½ Governance Associate, at hrobison@ala.org.