Committees
Permanent Committees
FINANCE (Chair: Rick Betsworth)
Develops annual budget; submits balanced budget proposal to Board of Directors; contracts with outside source to perform a financial review of Association’s financial records
FOOD SAFETY (Chair: Kenadine Johnson)
To develop mechanisms for addressing food safety concerns affecting ACDA membership
BSE Information - Eric Bost's 1-8-04 Letter Re: Beef Supplied to Recipients through USDA Commodity Programs
LEGISLATIVE (Chair: Barry Sackin)
To evaluate, interpret, recommend and respond to federal legislation; to inform membership of legislative issues that may affect the Association; to develop legislative policy/position for consideration by Executive Board; to act on behalf and at direction of Executive Board on legislative matters
2004 Issue Paper PDF
2005 Issue Paper PDF
MEMBERSHIP (Chair: Pam Bolt)
To promote membership within all eligible categories and to encourage active participation in the Association
NOMINATING (Chair: Beth Beville)
To investigate the availability and qualifications of State/Territory member representative as nominees for elective offices and select qualified nominees for such office
PROCESSING (Co-chairs: Linda Hubeny / Jean Harris)
To develop and update annually a uniform Processing Agreement, to make recommendations to Board of Directors on processing issues and proposed regulations, and to act as liaison between various USDA offices involved with processing and the Association
RESOLUTIONS AND BYLAWS (Chair: Annemarie Garceau)
Receives and considers all proposed amendments to Bylaws and resolutions pertaining to the welfare of the Association
SCHOOL DISTRICT
To develop recommendations regarding issues and concerns of School District members to be presented to the Board of Directors at least annually
TEFAP/CSFP (Chair: Ron Hamilton)
To develop recommendations regarding TEFAP and CSFP issues and present these issues to Board of Directors annually
Ad-Hoc Committees
WEBSITE COMMITTEE (Chair: Annemarie Garceau)
Work with the website developers to and continually improve the ACDA website
SNA RELATIONS (Chair: Sandy Fisher)
STRATEGIC PLANNING (Chair: Carolyn Gooch)