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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!
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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. |
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