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3 Ways to Get Involved!

1. Be an Active Member in Your Region!

The map below outlines the five geographic regions of FutureNet in the state of Iowa. Regional participation is key to the effectiveness of our organization. Regional members represent various community players whose work and services impact adolescent sexual health, including teen pregnancy prevention. To learn more about activities and meetings in your region, contact your regional chair.

Region 1: Kirsten Colt (Sioux City)
kcolt@ppgi.org
Region 2: Chair vacant.
Contact Rhonda at FutureNet.
Region 3: Sharon Miller (Des Moines)
smiller@ppgi.org
Region 4: Rhonda Chittenden (Des Moines)
rhonda@iowafuturenet.org
Region 5: Andrea Grosskurth (Iowa City)
grosskurth8386@msn.com

2. Stay Informed!


Sign up to receive FutureNet’s quarterly e-newsletters as well as periodic News You Can Use updates delivered to your email box. Visit our events section to see what you can participate in today!

 

 

 

3. Share Your Expertise!

FutureNet has several working committees to which we invite regional members for active participation. Regional representation on each committee ensures that FutureNet’s activities reflect the needs and concerns of our statewide network. Please offer your expertise and time to one or more of FutureNet’s committees. Contact the FutureNet office for further information at info@iowafuturenet.org or 515-276-6788.

Board Development/Membership:
assists regions and the board of directors in identifying and recruiting qualified board candidates; recommends board candidates; creates and conducts board orientation and training programs.

Education/Community Awareness:
develops annual education and community awareness strategies, including the annual conference and regional trainings; works with the executive director or staff to carry out the strategies.

Fund Development:
develops long range and annual fundraising strategies; works with the executive director or contracted management team to carry out the fundraising plan; recommends guidelines to the board for personal giving to FutureNet.

Public Policy/Advocacy:
reviews and recommends positions on policies and issues to the board of directors; plans our annual legislative advocacy event.