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  • Officers & Committees
    Feb 10, 2025


     

    Officers


    President: Patrick Julian

    • Acts as the head of the veterans' organization.
    • Represents the veterans' group in meetings, both within the IBEW Local and externally.
    • Presides over all organizational meetings and ensures all initiatives align with the group's mission and goals.
    • Oversees the overall function and progress of the organization.

    Vice President: Joel Bolen

    • Assists the President in leadership duties and steps in during their absence.
    • Helps manage the veterans' organization's programs and projects.
    • Takes an active role in representing the veterans' group within IBEW and maintaining engagement with members.

    Secretary:

    • Responsible for record-keeping, including meeting minutes, documentation, and correspondence.
    • Maintains communication with members of the veteran organization, distributing updates and information as needed.o
    • Organizes and files all documentation related to meetings, initiatives, and outreach efforts.

    Treasurer:

    • Manages the finances of the veteran organization, including membership dues (if applicable), donations, and budgeting for activities or events.
    • Ensures transparency and accurate reporting of financial matters, providing regular updates to the executive committee and members.

    Committees


    Outreach and Membership Committee:

    • Purpose: To recruit new members and promote the organization within the IBEW Local and veteran communities.
    • Responsibilities: Develop membership drives, ensure that veterans within the IBEW are aware of the group's activities, and maintain up-to-date membership records.

    Events and Activities Committee:

    • Purpose: To organize social and professional development events for veteran members.
    • Responsibilities: Plan community events, networking opportunities, and outreach initiatives to engage veteran members and their families.

    Education and Training Committee:

    • Purpose: To assist veterans with job training, career development, and educational opportunities within the union.
    • Responsibilities: Coordinate with the IBEW Local's training department to provide veterans with access to apprenticeships, certifications, and continuing education programs.

    Veteran Support and Advocacy Committee:

    • Purpose: To provide resources, support, and advocacy for veterans facing challenges such as mental health issues, housing, and transitioning from military to civilian careers.
    • Responsibilities: Establish partnerships with veteran support organizations and ensure that members have access to the benefits and resources they need.

    General Members

    • All veteran members of the IBEW Local are eligible to join the veteran organization.
    • Members can participate in meetings, activities, and events and contribute ideas and feedback to the executive committee.
    • Veterans have the opportunity to serve on the various committees based on their interests and skills.

    Advisory Board (Optional)

    • Includes veteran leaders or elder members of the IBEW Local who offer guidance and advice to the leadership team.
    • May consist of previous Local officers who are veterans or individuals with experience running nonprofit organizations or veteran groups.
       

    Meetings and Communication

    • Monthly/Quarterly Meetings: The organization should hold regular meetings, allowing members to provide input, discuss upcoming events, and vote on initiatives.
    • Regular Communication: Use newsletters, emails, or social media to keep members informed about events, opportunities, and important news related to veterans and the union.

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