Ways To Get Involved  

STANDING COMMITTEES

Constitution Committee

The Constitution committee shall update the Chapter By-laws and see that they are in agreement with the National Association by-laws.

Program and Planning Committee

The Program and Planning committee shall plan and coordinate special, cultural and entertainment activities for the Chapter and develop a calendar of chapter activities.

Public Relations Committee

The Public Relations committee shall publicize meetings and activities of the Chapter and coordinate and publish a Chapter newsletter.

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee shall plan a budget for the Chapter (and present same to the members for approval), may check the books of the Financial Secretary and Treasurer quarterly and annually, may make a report to the Chapter, and plan and prepare the books for an annual internal audit by an independent source. The internal audit findings should be in the form of a report which is presented to the Chapter.

Nominating Committee

The Nominating Committee shall prepare a slate of nominees to be presented to the members.

Membership Committee

The Membership Committee shall discuss, formulate, and implement strategies that are targeted, but not limited to, member recruitment,
member relations, and member retention. 

Scholarship Committee

The Scholarship committee shall develop criteria and coordinate the implementation of scholarship awards, make and receive recommendations concerning the awarding of scholarships as approved by the Chapter.

Fundraising

The Fundraising Committee shall plan, develop and coordinate various fundraising events for the Chapter.

Awards Support Committee

The Awards Support Committee collaborates with nominator and nominee to document NCCAA award submission.

SPECIAL COMMITTEES

Awards and Recognition Committee

The Awards and Recognition committee recognizes members of the chapter for outstanding service.

Awards Support Committee

The Awards Support Committee collaborates with the nominator and nominee to document NCCUAA award submission.

CEAC (Civic Engagement & Advocacy Committee)

Alumni Engagement - Participation in nonpartisan activities designed to educate, organize, mobilize and empower members to use their voices and presence to engage with elected officials at the local, state and federal levels in a strategic and unified manner, demanding accountability an support by elected officials. 

Student Engagement - Participation in advocacy activities designed to provide plans and strategies for the nonpartisan civic engagement of students in the democratic process that maximizes their effectiveness  and efficiency. 

Scholarship Awards Banquet Committee

The Scholarship Awards Banquet committee plans a banquet to award the scholarship awardees.

Golden Eagle Tea Committee

The Golden Eagle Tea Committee plans a banquet to honor Golden Eagles of NCCU in the RTP area.

Bereavement Committee

The Bereavement Committee identifies and sends condolences to financial chapter members or immediate family members.

SEEM (Student Engagement, Employment and Mentoring Committee) 

The SEEM Committee will increase student employment opportunities with industry and government, secure employment opportunities that pay above the national average and establish immediate "career pathway" opportunities with employers in alignment with national employment initiatives.

Chapter Non-Profit '501(C) 3' Committee

The Chapter Non-Profit (501 (c) 3) Committee works on establishing the Durham Chapter as a 501 (c) 3 organization.