Regional Council Volunteers

Each Regional Council has its own local feel with similar goals. Regional Councils are responsible for education and networking events in their region. Volunteers are also liaisons to new members – helping them make the most out of their membership.

Get involved with your Regional Council. Help support CalSAE while gaining personal and professional benefits at the same time...

• Build your network – be a liaison for new members and work with your council peers
• Sharpen your skills – get exposed to new ideas, learn from others and grow your leadership skills
• Plan events – bring your region together through learning and networking
• Give back to your association – grow and build CalSAE’s robust community of volunteer leaders
  
  

Apply for Your Regional Council

Regional Council Goal: Build community among its members with a culture and environment that produces valued relationships. 

Responsibilities:

1. Membership recruitment and engagement.
2. Networking development and enhancing local events.
3. Enriching peer and individual relationships.
   
   

Summary of the Role: Council members have a variety of ways in which they can engage CalSAE members. Council members are expected to contribute in some way most months (depending on your schedule and personal preferences), usually in the range of three to five hours per month. The goal is to increase member loyalty by engaging them in a variety of ways that provides value through relationship building and access to resources.

Responsibilities of a Regional Council Member:

1. Be knowledgeable about CalSAE and the Council.  Be familiar with and understand the following:
   • CalSAE Strategic Plan, vision, mission, and objectives
   • Regional Council Purpose and Goal(s) 
2. Attend Council meetings (virtually, approximately 4-5 meetings annually)  
3. Assist in planning for and attending local education programs and social events. (2-4 events annually).
4. Support membership recruitment.
   • In-person potential member outreach
   • Invite potential members to events (via email, phone, or personal note)
   • 18-for-12 Membership Campaign (January).
5. Support membership engagement.
   • Engage new members (via email, phone, or personal note and in-person at events)
   • Invite regional members to events (via email, phone, or personal note)
   • In-person member visits when practical
6. Support local and statewide events by attending when possible.
   • Summits and socials in your region 
   • Seasonal Spectacular (Capital)
   • ELEVATE Annual Conference (when in your region)