Committee Responsibilities
Executive Committee
Co-Presidents/Contact: Naamal De Silva, ndesilva@gwmail.gwu.edu and Jim Serfass, jserfass@naturebridge.org
Currently charged with:
- Managing the body of the DCEEC organization, consisting of the Co-Presidents, Treasurer, Secretary and all the Committee Chairs
- Developing strategic planning
- Oversight of committee budgets
- Discussing major policies, procedures and constitutional changes, and making recommendations to the general membership for final decision
- Collaboration: Increasing membership/partnerships to include local, national government, and businesses/corporations
- Moderating the DCEEC Yahoo!Groups listserv DC_EEC@yahoogroups.com
Treasurer
Contact: Ariel Trahan atrahan@anacostiaws.org
Secretary
Contact: Alexis Dickerson adickerson@cbf.org
Education Committee
Co Chair/Contact: Kurt Moser, ecomoser@gmail.com
Currently charged with:
- Organizing professional development workshops for DCEEC members
Outreach Committee
Chair/Contact: Karen Trimbath Grajales ktgrajales@asla.org
Currently charged with:
- Maintaining DCEEC website
- Organizing and implementing Point of Contact (P.O.C.) mailings through DCPS
- Developing and distributing DCEEC marketing items and promotional materials
- Compiling DC Naturally handbook, to be posted on DCEEC website
- Compiling DCEEC media-list
Schoolyard Greening Committee
Chair/Contacts: Sarah Holway, sarah@dcgreens.org
Currently charged with:
- Organizing DC School Garden Week, an annual celebration increasing awareness of school gardens and greening efforts at D.C. schools; includes an annual Fall Schoolyard Bus Tour
- Organizing a spring professional development multi-day workshop for teachers
- Moderating the Schoolyard Greening Yahoo!Groups listserv (dcsgc@yahoogroups.org)
Ways & Means Committee
Chair/Contact: TBD dceecnaturally@gmail.com
Currently charged with:
- Compiling committee budgets into organizational budget
- Preparing all necessary financial reporting documents
- Reviewing all committee grant proposals
- Developing organizational financial plan consistent with guidelines from Executive Committee and the organization at large
- Maintaining the database of members, contact information