New Committee's Role
The GLDA is currently run by a steering committee. There will be an EGM on Wednesday 23rd July 2008, 7-9pm to vote for an official committee for a three-year term.
The GLDA are looking for people who have experience and skills to join the new committee in the following areas:
Chair: to co-ordinate the GLDA & lead the committee.
Treasurer: keeping accounts & knowledge of financial procedures.
Fundraising:
researching potential funding & writing applications and other forms of
fundraising.
Website/Email:
to develop and update the GLDA website/database.
Events:
planning/organising
events.
Interpreting: highlighting interpreting issues and to liaise with ASLI London region.
BSL Teaching: to liaise with the Trustee responsible for BSL teaching issues and be the contact point for BSL teachers/tutors and others on issues relating to the teaching of BSL in the London region.
Community: to liaise with local Deaf groups and clubs in London and support where needed.
Youth:
to provide a forum for young Deaf people (18-30)
Ethnic
Minorities: to lead on BME
issues
You can also get involved in other ways like volunteering to assist at events.
If
you are interested or want more details, please email the Chair,