For everyone just joining us – at the end of every month I summarize that month on the blog. See the tab Misc. and drop down to “Director’s Notes”. I am accountable to the board – and this is one of the ways that I communicate what I have been up to. thanks, m
Margarita Bell, our contact with the city – called with some disheartening news. She said the state was reviewing the MOA that we had with the city and they wanted to make the following changes: “Please see excerpt from the grantor regarding the MOU and let me know if you would like to proceed. · Per…
Please ignore the last post. Just delete it. My error! The nondraft – will appear in your box by noon.
Friday, May 11, 2012 6:00 p.m. “Raise money for local charities as you feast on fabulous food on this fun 4k graze through downtown Fairbanks.” Sarah Vista has signed us up for this event as one of 50 charities that people can walk for. The cost to each adult in this 4K graze is $25.00.…
We have been approached by Joel’s Place AmeriCorps (JPSOS) and asked if we would like a media crew for two weeks this summer. They will provide the oversight and supervision. We provide the project and financial support of $50.00 a day – for a total of $500.00. This is the first year they have offered…
As you may be aware the city has asked 2 documents from us. 1) A Memorandum of Understanding between us and the city; this was reviewed by a Lawyer friend (Thank you Danny) adjusted & turned in. 2) A letter of Guarantee – from the Fairbanks Rescue Mission’s board. Initially – this was agreed upon…
Overall: It felt like we took some giant steps forward this month in relationships with future partners. Still – no dull moments and God is good. Meetings this Month: Fairbanks Chamber We were introduced on 3/13 Arctic Alliance Arctic Alliance’s Interior Delegation meetings Fairbanks Housing and Homeless Coalition FHHC’s Youth Focus Group of which I have been asked to…
1.We use email or our board website for most of our business. Will accessibility or technological ability be a problem for you? Not at all. I am very comfortable with electronic communication. 2.Have you read and can you agree with the Bylaws as written? as well as our Board Member Responsibilities, Code of Ethics, and…
New Board Members CDBG Update Resolution + letters Public Information / Awareness Human Trafficking Presentations, Dolly Caswell, April 27-30, Community Presentations Advertising/psa/flyers Sponsorships (shared expenses) Alaska Air Logo Contest – for FYA Newsletter and Mailchimp list Monologues Financials One credit card or two? (CMI only, OR CMI/CC & CMI/FYA) Taxes $1000.00 gift from Alaska Alpha…
After the Arctic Alliance meeting yesterday, the new JPSOS AmeriCorps director talked to me about how things are changing for the state wide AmeriCorps programs. It was a good conversation and just confirmed something that had occurred to me a few months back: the AmeriCorps members are no longer a viable option for us because:…
Please see Dave’s scanned applicationKMBT20020120228170943 Dave Miller is the owner of Landmark Inc., a construction firm that builds quality homes and also hosted the Extreme Makeover project a few years back. Dave has often acted as a board member and advised us well over the last year. We invited him to be a board…
No voting here please. Just read and review. I apologize for sending it via email first and not posting it on the blog sooner. But thank you for your patience. Sarah F., do you know Kathy? Barb, when you get back in town, and life slows a tad, call me regarding this applicant and a…
Please read Ken’s response to the application. Please vote yes or no for inclusion to the board as a follow up to this post. If you have additional comments or concerns, please do not use this platform, but rather use email or face to face for those thoughts. Name: Ken Pleasants Mailing Address: 930 Goldpan…
Please read Sarah’s response to the application. Please vote yes or no for inclusion to the board as a follow up to this post. If you have additional comments or concerns, please do not use this platform, but rather use email or face to face for those thoughts. Name: __Sarah Finnell_____ Mailing Address: _555 Fairbanks…
is February 9 & 10th in L. A. I just caught wind of it this week and have read through all the agendas etc. and been thinking about it. I think it would provide us with lots of info as well as opportunity to network etc. The cut off for conference registration is Monday –…