{"id":11223,"date":"2015-04-07T14:25:31","date_gmt":"2015-04-07T19:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community-action.org\/?page_id=11223"},"modified":"2020-11-17T19:43:56","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T01:43:56","slug":"governance-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/community-action.org\/board-description\/governance-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Governance Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Governance Committee<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mission<\/strong><br \/>\nThe CAI Governance Committee is responsible for ongoing review and recommendations to enhance the quality and future viability of the Board. The committee is responsible for recruiting new Board members and ensuring that each is equipped with the proper tools and motivation to carry out his or her responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Committee Description<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Governance Committee is a standing committee of the Board of Directors. Membership shall include at least three (3) members of the Board of Directors and two (2) community members. The Chair of the Committee must be a member of the CAI Board of Directors.<br \/>\nOfficers of the Board are not eligible to Chair the Governance Committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Committee Responsibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepare annual assessment of board composition and establish annual recruitment priorities<\/li>\n<li>Review board recruitment materials and strategies<\/li>\n<li>Meet with prospective candidates<\/li>\n<li>Recommend candidates to the board for election at the annual meeting<\/li>\n<li>Recommend a slate of officers for the board for election at the annual meeting<\/li>\n<li>Orient new board members and oversee ongoing education to enhance board member knowledge<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate an annual board self-assessment<\/li>\n<li>Ensure compliance with Board Diversity Policy<\/li>\n<li>Oversee election of low-income board members<\/li>\n<li>Ensure compliance with statutory rules regarding board membership<\/li>\n<li>Serve as the Grievance Committee for any formal grievance against the Board Chair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><style type='text\/css'>.reading-box-container-1 .element-bottomshadow:before,.reading-box-container-1 .element-bottomshadow:after{opacity:0.7;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-reading-box-container reading-box-container-1\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#333333;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:84px;\"><div class=\"reading-box\" style=\"background-color:#f6f6f6;border-width:1px;border-color:#f6f6f6;border-top-width:3px;border-top-color:var(--primary_color);border-style:solid;\"><div class=\"fusion-reading-box-flex\"><h2>If you are not already a Community Action Board Member but would like to join our team, please send an email or call 608-313-1300.<\/h2><a class=\"button fusion-button button-orange fusion-button-default-size button-default-size button-flat fusion-desktop-button fusion-tagline-button continue continue-right\" style=\"-webkit-box-shadow:none;-moz-box-shadow:none;box-shadow:none;border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px\" href=\"https:\/\/community-action.org\/contact-form\/\" target=\"_self\"><span>Send Us An Email<\/span><\/a><\/div><a class=\"button fusion-button button-orange fusion-button-default-size button-default-size button-flat fusion-mobile-button continue-right\" style=\"-webkit-box-shadow:none;-moz-box-shadow:none;box-shadow:none;border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px\" href=\"https:\/\/community-action.org\/contact-form\/\" target=\"_self\"><span>Send Us An Email<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governance Committee Mission The CAI Governance Committee is responsible for ongoing review and recommendations to enhance the quality and future viability of the Board. 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