Reunion Chair

Posted by Continuous Reunion Club (CRC) on 10/31/2019

General Information

Nomination start - 03/01/2021
Nomination end - 03/15/2021
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 2
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

The Reunion Chair is responsible for all daily operations of CRC during reunion weekend, including but not limited to: registration, room assignments, breakfasts and late afternoon/evening libations, and any meals organized for CRC members, including any event highlighting the sponsored organization. In addition, the Reunion Chair will be responsible for the development of a reunion budget and reunion pricing, with the intent of creating a budget neutral reunion weekend, in conjunction with the treasurer. Any additional events for CRC members, such as a Homecoming tailgate, may be the responsibility of the Reunion Chair.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Class Year

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Write and/or Edit
The Reunion chairs will spend significant time communicating via phone and email with members interested in attending Reunion and with their reunion staff contact.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Organize, Plan and/or Host Events
Lead a Group
Manage Projects
Serve on a Committee or Board
Reunion chairs are responsible for planning CRC Reunion. Additionally, Reunion chairs will recruit and lead the reunion committee.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals
Encourage and accommodate members to attend Reunion.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:
Brenda Canniff
Volunteer Position Title:
Program Assistant
Email: Phone:
607-255-1916

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 3-5 hrs/week
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 3 years
Number of terms in Office: 2 terms

Requirements

Hiatus Required? 1 term
Dues Required? Yes

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):
On Campus: Yes
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: CALC in January
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: 3x year

Other Meeting Details: Conference calls with executive committee as determined by class president.

Additional Attendance Requirements: Chairs are strongly encouraged to attend the Reunion of the class preceding them. Reunion Kick-Off, CALC workshop, and reunion webinar attendance are all mandatory.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election