Public Announcements
CGFOA Needs Volunteers!
Volunteer Opportunities
CGFOA couldn't do what we do each year without our committed volunteers! Please consider volunteering with us.
Benefits of volunteering
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Volunteer Roles
Executive Board
Executive Board members participate in transacting the business of the Association; deciding policy matters; deciding the time, place and program of meetings; making and executing contracts for the Association; studying all matters referred to it by members of the Association; and performing other duties pertaining to the advancement, welfare and the best interest of the Association and members. The Executive Board shall establish procedures and internal controls for the proper manner of receiving and disbursing funds, provide for an annual inspection of the Association’s accounts and annually adopt a budget for the following year.
Estimated Time Commitment: 20 hours per month for a 2 year term
Current Openings: Board elections take place in November.
Benefits:
- Complimentary attendance to all CGFOA events (plus 1 guest)
- Waived membership dues during time of service
- Public recognition at Annual Conference
- Public recognition on CGFOA website
- Award plaque
- Mileage reimbursement to all CGFOA events
- Choice of 1 CGFOA branded swag
- Invitation to exclusive volunteer appreciation event
Committee Chairs
Responsible for providing leadership and direction to special committees, such as education committees or scholarship committees, to advance CGFOA's strategic direction. Committee chairs ensure committee meetings happen, are well organized, well attended and that the appropriate work is accomplished.
Estimated Time Commitment: 10 hours per month for a 2 year term
Current Openings:
Benefits:
- Complimentary attendance to all CGFOA events
- Waived membership dues during time of service
- Public recognition at Annual Conference
- Public recognition on CGFOA website
- Mileage reimbursement to all CGFOA events
- Choice of 1 CGFOA branded swag
- Invitation to exclusive volunteer appreciation event
Events (Golf Tournament, Conference, Moderators)
Assist with programs, events, and activities organized by the CGFOA. Event volunteers work cooperatively as a team member to complete specific volunteer assignments on the day of the event or days leading up to an event.
Estimated Time Commitment: 2-8 hours per event
Current Openings: Annual Conference event volunteers
Benefits:
- Complimentary attendance at future CGFOA event (1-day event)
- Discounted annual conference registration
- Public recognition at event
- Mileage reimbursement to event
- Choice of 1 CGFOA branded swag
- Invitation to exclusive volunteer appreciation event
Committees/Task Forces
Committee members attend meetings and work with other members of the committee to execute on tasks. Members prepare for and participate fully in meetings, contribute positively to the discussions, and fulfill responsibilities assigned to them.
Estimated Time Commitment: 6 hours per month for 1 year
Current Openings: Technical Issues Task Force, Mentorship Program Committee
Benefits:
- Waived membership dues during time of service
- Discounted annual conference registration
- Public recognition at Annual Conference
- Mileage reimbursement to committee/task force meetings
- Choice of 1 CGFOA branded swag
- Invitation to exclusive volunteer appreciation event
CGFOA Presenters and Speakers
Volunteer speakers deliver educational talks to CGFOA members in the interest of advancing the practice of public finance. Speakers are responsible for developing and delivering educational content.
Estimated Time Commitment: 2-6 hours per event
Current Openings: 2023 Speakers and Education Sessions
Benefits:
- Complimentary guest attendance to CGFOA event (non-conference)
- Discounted annual conference registration
- Public recognition at Annual Conference
- Mileage reimbursement to event
- Choice of 1 CGFOA branded swag
- Invitation to exclusive volunteer appreciation event
Email [email protected] if you are interested in learning more. If you have other ideas or skills to volunteer - we would love to hear from you!
Thank you for your consideration!
