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 Committee Contacts 

Bernie Kopp, Awards Committee
awards@amtaga.org
912.634.9499

The Awards Committee is responsible for searching chapter volunteer lists to identify volunteers who have contributed to our Chapter and are deserving of honor and recognition. He or she will confer with the Chapter officers, chairs, and Committee members to obtain award candidates. The Chair will be knowledgeable of both National and Chapter award criteria and ensure candidates meet the requirements. The Chair will oversee the selection, preparation, and presentation of awards to be given.

Mark SaulnyBenevolence Committee
benevolence@amtaga.org
404.597.3082

The Benevolence Committee is responsible for circulating information via e-blast and newsletter to members about a member in his or her time of need whether because of sorrow, illness, or joyous occasion. The Committee will provide opportunity for the members to show support and encouragement to the members in need. 

Open Position, Education Committee
education@amtaga.org

The Education Committee is responsible for researching, planning, scheduling, and managing the Chapter's education activities. The Chair will continuously keep abreast of the members desires for the type and variety of education that best benefits our general membership needs. The education presenter’s qualifications and availability are foremost to our Chapters goals for providing continuing education.

Ben Glosson, Fundraising Committee
fundraising@amtaga.org
404.992.8665

The Fundraising Committee is responsible for researching, designing, ordering and selling the Chapter's promotional items.  The Chair will continuously keep the members desires for the type and variety of materials that best benefits our general membership needs. Materials will be made available for sale at Chapter meetings in efforts to not only provide marketing tools for our members but also to generate an additional income revenue which will benefit the bottom line of our budget.

Lee Holtman, Government Relations Committee
gr@amtaga.org
706.399.6885

The Government Relations (GR) Committee is responsible to act as liaison to the Chapter Board and to the state AMTA members regarding legislative issues related to massage therapy. The Chair represents the Chapter for regulatory initiatives when consulting the Chapter lobbyist. The GR Chair is also the coordinator for lobbyist reports and/or activities of legislative consultants contracted by the Chapter board. He or she is responsible to ensure that the latest regulatory information is available to the Chapter members via the website and newsletter.

Joan Nichols, Meeting Planning Committee
meetingplanning@amtaga.org
770.402.9363

The Meeting Planning Committee is responsible for researching, planning, coordinating, and comparing costs  of facilities at potential locations for Chapter events. The Chair must consider the needs of the event and coordinate with all respective Chapter members involved in conducting each event. Recommendations will be presented to the Chapter Board or specific committee overseeing the event. The Chair may also assist the board with air travel and hotel arrangements. The Chair will coordinate payments through the Treasurer to ensure all expenses are valid.

Joan Nichols, Newsletter Committee
newsletter@amtaga.org
770.402.9363

The Newsletter Committee is responsible for developing ideas for articles and pictures for the newsletter. The Chair is the focal point for gathering materials for the newsletter, reviewing, and forwarding it to the contracted layout person. He or she is responsible for coordinating all Chapter inputs, contacting potential advertisers, and overseeing the layout of each newsletter. The Chair will ensure a Chapter Board review of the newsletter proof is accomplished before releasing it to the printer. He or she will coordinate and share any pertinent information with the Web Site Chair.

Ben Glosson, Outreach Committee
outreach@amtaga.org
770.442.4040

The Outreach Committee coordinates community volunteer events...

Laurie Pratt, Website Committee
websitechair@amtaga.org
706.755.4978

The Website Committee is responsible for overseeing the website to ensure it best represents the Chapter's personnel and activities. The Chair should be our creative consultant, always looking for ways to make our site more appealing to our members so they rely on it for massage related activities. The Chair is the focal point for gathering, requesting new or updated information, and reviewing and approving the inputs submitted to the web administrator for posting. He or she will coordinate and share any pertinent information with the Newsletter Chair.
 
 
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