The purposes of the PTA are:
To promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, places of worship, and throughout the community;
To raise the standards of home life;
To advocate for laws that further the education, physical and mental health, welfare, and safety of children and youth;
To promote collaboration and engagement of families and educators in the education of children and youth;
To engage the public in united efforts to secure the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being of all children and youth; and
To advocate for fiscal responsibility regarding public tax dollars in public education funding.
President:
Lead meetings
Take point on Communication
Outreach to community
Signing contracts
Coordinate committees
Vice President:
Secondary lead for meetings
Back-up for communications
Another point of outreach
Secondary signer for contracts
Help coordinate committees
Treasurer:
Maintain and track all income and purchases
Help disperse funds as reimbursements
Maintain and submit tax forms
Continuous mini-audits and maintenance of books for review by board or state organization
Secretary:
Help set agenda
Take notes at the meetings
Maintain by-laws
Help maintain CheddarUp and Website
Membership Coordinator:
Maintain membership lists
Keep and update volunteer list-serves
Outreach for volunteers for new/upcoming events
Help maintain CheddarUp and Website