Join Our Committees and Make a Difference with Family Promise Cobb

At Family Promise of Cobb County, we are committed to making a difference in the lives of families experiencing homelessness. To continue our mission, we need the support and dedication of our community members. We are excited to invite you to join one of our essential committees. Your involvement can truly make an impact in our community. Here’s how you can help:

Community Engagement Committee

The Community Engagement Committee plays a crucial role in connecting with our local congregations. Members of this committee:

• Express gratitude to existing congregations: Show appreciation for their ongoing support and involvement.

• Recruit new volunteers: Actively seek out and welcome new volunteers to join our mission.

• Raise awareness: Engage with local congregations and our outreach team to make public presentations, spreading the word about the important work we do at Family Promise Cobb.

If you are passionate about community outreach and enjoy connecting with people, this committee is perfect for you!

Development and Communication Committee

Our Development and Communication Committee is vital to our fundraising and communication efforts. Members of this committee:

• Organize events: Plan and execute events that raise funds and awareness for our cause.

• Develop fundraising strategies: Create innovative strategies to secure financial support for our programs.

• Maintain media presence: Manage our social media accounts and other communication channels to keep our community informed and engaged.

• Produce promotional materials: Design and distribute brochures, flyers, and newsletters to effectively communicate our mission and impact.

Join this committee if you have a knack for fundraising, event planning, or communication!

Governance Committee

The Governance Committee ensures the healthy development and operation of our board and its committees. Members of this committee:

• Review and revise job descriptions: Ensure that committee roles align with our mission and strategic goals.

• Monitor board's due diligence: Keep track of the board’s responsibilities and commitments to stakeholders.

• Recommend best practices: Suggest standards and practices to enhance governance processes and decision-making.

• Advocate for our cause: Promote transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct within our organization.

This committee is ideal for those with experience in governance or a passion for organizational development.

Golf Committee

The Golf Committee is the driving force behind our annual golf classic, one of our biggest fundraisers. Members of this committee:

• Develop the event plan: Collaborate to create a comprehensive plan with clear goals and outcomes.

• Manage the budget: Utilize financial skills to allocate resources effectively and maximize fundraising potential.

• Secure sponsors: Tap into your network to identify and secure sponsors passionate about our cause.

• Execute marketing strategies: Develop and implement marketing plans to promote the event and increase participation.

If you love event planning and have a passion for golf, this committee is for you!

National Family Promise Giving Day Committee

Join us in planning and executing our participation in National Family Promise Giving Day, an annual fundraising event. Members of this committee:

• Brainstorm ideas: Develop creative ideas to make our Giving Day a success.

• Create promotional materials: Design compelling messaging and graphics to promote the event.

• Reach out to networks: Encourage friends, family, and community members to participate by donating, volunteering, or spreading the word.

This committee is perfect for those who are creative and enthusiastic about fundraising.

Finance Committee The Finance Committee provides critical guidance on financial matters. Members of this committee:

• Oversee financial planning: Develop and review financial plans to ensure long-term sustainability.

• Monitor financial health: Track financial performance and ensure transparency in financial reporting.

• Advise on investments: Provide expertise in managing and investing funds to optimize returns.

• Budget management: Assist in creating and monitoring budgets to ensure effective use of resources.

We are seeking CPAs, bookkeepers, bankers, and investors who are passionate about financial stewardship to join this committee.

HR Committee The HR Committee is essential in managing our organization's human resources. Members of this committee:

• Develop HR policies: Create and review policies to ensure a fair and compliant workplace.

• Oversee performance management: Guide the development of performance and corrective action strategies.

• Manage payroll and benefits: Ensure accurate payroll processing and benefits administration.

• Recruitment: Assist in the recruitment and onboarding of new staff members.

We are looking for HR policy specialists, performance/corrective action specialists, and payroll and benefits specialists to join this committee.

Make a Tangible Impact

By joining one of these committees, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on our mission and help families in need in Cobb County. Your time, talents, and expertise are invaluable to us.

If you are ready to make a difference or would like more information, please reach out to us at info@fpcobb.org.

Thank you for considering this opportunity to contribute to Family Promise of Cobb County. Together, we can make a meaningful impact in the lives of families in need