AWC IS LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD WOMEN!
AWC is known not only for its great networking opportunities and career strengthening activities, but we're also a leader in Austin for our terrific community involvement. This year is no different. Don't miss the opportunity to find out about exciting volunteer activities AWC will be pursuing this year.
Below is a listing of events set so far for the upcoming year to get AWC members actively engaged in our chapter and in our community, while lending a helping hand. For more information, e-mail our VP of Community Affairs Erin Huddleston.
AWC Volunteer Menu
To learn more about choosing the committee that is right for you, contact VP of Community Affairs Erin Huddleston. To help you decide, the following list describes chapter committees and the board members who coordinate their efforts.
AWC Volunteer Committees
Community Affairs
Erin Huddleston , Vice President
Community service projects. Help plan and implement different service projects in the community to further the progress of women in business. Past service projects include Habitat for Humanity "Women's Build" work day, a professional clothes drive for Lisa's Hope Chest, a "Get Out the Vote Drive, and a career day in communications with the Girl Scouts.
Career Services
Christina Shepherd, Vice President
Job Bank, Resume Critique Program and Mentor Program. Lend your experience by critiquing resumes or serving as a mentor to another AWC member.
Membership
Cory Leahy, Vice President Membership Recruitment
Rachel Jordan , Vice President Membership Retention
Be an AWC "ambassador" at monthly luncheons and help develop programs to recruit and retain members.
Special Programs
Brenda de la Garza and Sarah Hart Miller , Vice Presidents
Help coordinate all aspects of Banner Brunch, our chapter awards banquet--the biggest event of the year. A great learning experience in special events!
Professional Development
Pam Losefsky and Andrea Exter , Vice Presidents
Help with program design, topic and speaker planning, sponsor recruitment, invitation design and mail out.
AWC Newsletter
Sarah Kocks , (monthly online) & Tonyia Cone , (quarterly publication)
Become a part-time journalist and help the editor gather information and publish chapter news.
Development
Nicole Hubik and Camille Nisich , Vice Presidents of Development
Help plan and coordinate fund-raising programs to benefit the Austin AWC chapter and the Jo Caldwell Meyer Scholarship Fund. |