The Resource Team is responsible for expanding revenue streams for ALDE through current programs and service, seeking new external funding sources, growing the annual and endowment funds, enhancing member fee revenues and exhibitor and sponsor revenue.

Responsibilities:

1. Expand the Executive Search to include resume postings.

2. Issue challenges and recognize chapters for increased participation and monies for the Annual Fund.

3. Identify and invite segments of ALDE's membership for new giving.

4. Invite organizations to honor retirees by contributing to the endowment fund.

5. Identify potential granting sources. Review proposed grants.

6. Make 5 – 10 contacts with potential Exhibitors/Sponsors, as requested by the Conference Exhibitor committee.

7. Identify potential affinity programs and work with ALDE staff in reviewing agreements and recommending affinity programs for ALDE membership.

8. Participate in quarterly Team conference calls.

Time Commitment:

Team meets four times each year, via conference calls, for approximately one hour. Individual contacts with potential Exhibitors/Sponsors are made as assigned. Occasional additional time is required for creating and brainstorming ALDE resource programs and serving at Conference exhibit space for Annual Fund and Endowment Fund. Articles for ALDEGrams and ALDE News may be submitted by Resource Team members.

Terms:

One two-year term, renewable for a second term.