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Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
December 6, 2010

Board Members Present:
Maggie Masimore, Kate Deitzer, Elizabeth Ralph, James Harris, Richard Thompson, Liz Mehok
Staff Present:
Norman Tenenbaum, Kristi Lane
Guest:
Ashley Coulter

1.
The minutes of the September 30, 2010 executive committee meetingwere approved.
2. The monthly revenue/expense report was reviewed
3.
Appointment of new board member. Kate Deitzer moved the appointment of Thom Druffel to the board of directors. Second: Elizabeth Ralph. Unanimous consent.
4. Convention Report:
  a) Rebranding. The Arc of the United States' re-branding initiative was discussed. James Harris moved that The Arc of Davidson County adopt the new brand and related materials. Second: Richard Thompson. Unanimous consent.
  b) The Arc of the United States' Standards of Excellence was discussed. Standards materials have been shared with board members.
  c) The Arc of the United States' Restraint and Seclusion Position Statement was discussed. President Masimore appointed Kate Deitzer to chair a committee on restraint and seclusion.
5.

The Arc of the US Public Policy Seminar was discussed. The seminar will be held in Washington, DC, February 14-16. Maggie Masimore and Norman Tenenbaum will attend and other board members are ured to attend as well.

6.

Fund Raising was discussed. The board will study The Arc of the United States' car donation program. Our chapter may partener with The Arc of Tennessee to co-sponser a Sprout Film Festival at the Beclourt Theater.

7.

Ashley Coulter shared information with the board about SibSaturdays and Tennessee Adult Brothers and Sisters (TABS).

8.

Tenenbaum offered a brief report: The Raymond James investment account has been opened with $100,000.00. A good FY 09/10 audit has been completed. The ISC program review was completed with good results expected.

9.

The meeting adjourned.