The Community Organizing Committee functions as the Orisa CDC’s official liaison with other Orisa entities and is Orisa CDC’s primary catalyst for capacity building and political organizing. The committee will create and maintain partnerships with other Orisa entities necessary for broader community consensus building, maintaining community synergy, and adherence of community governance systems – all […]
Standing Committees
Program Committee
The Programming Committee’s responsibility is to create meaningful community engagement by creating social events and learning opportunities according to community need. The Committee will identify community partners and outside resources in order to bring relevant opportunities for community bonding and enrichment. Orisa CDC programs are grouped into three program areas – Economic Development, Community Development, […]
Membership Committee
Recruits, processes and provides orientation for new Orisa CDC members and then deploys them to their assigned committees. Also holds events to facilitate networking, social interaction, etc. Will also develop database of all members of the Orisa community to enable to the Orisa CDC to develop a demographic profile of the community.
Fundraising and Finance Committee
Under the direction and leadership of the committee co-chairs and treasurer, the FF Committee is responsible for fundraising (grant writing, fund raising events, capital campaign development, etc) to fund activities of the Orisa CDC and move group towards having a full time staff. The finance section of the committee is responsible for book keeping, approval […]
Communications Committee
The primary function of the Communications Committee is to develop communication strategies to enable dissemination of information throughout the community by: Maintaining the Orisa CDC’s presence on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. and keeping the Orisa CDC website current. Promoting all Orisa CDC programs and events Subscribing to appropriate e-groups and developing and growing e-mail databases […]
