2025-2026 Phi Chapter Committees
Finance
Will prepare the annual budget to be presented to the membership for vote at the September meeting.
Chair: Carol Abernathy
Stephanie Wright, Jean Bryan Ex Officio- President Kay Qualls and Treasurer Theresa Marston
August 5, 2025-Prepare the Budget
September 23, 2025-
Present Budget to chapter
Bylaws & Legislation
Bylaw revisions, Coordinate Legislation trip, report changes to Phi Chapter
Co-Chairs: Judy Voss & Carolyn Abernathy
Sue Brewer, Barbara Edwards, Brenda Dooley, Anita Winters, Dru Henson-Hunt, & Dr. Haley Hallmark
August 16, 2025-Discuss and plan the
November 8, 2025 meeting.
Membership
Induction Brunch, Invitations to new members, Programs for Brunch, Necrology, New Member Elections
Chair – Glenda Burdette
Rosie Coleman, Kayla Caruso, Emily Kirkpatrick, Linda Newton, Jennifer Stout, & Sadie McIlwain August 16, 2025-Plan with the Communications & Publication committee for the April 25, 2026 meeting.
Discuss plans for the Induction Service. Scholarship Contacts for Vision Foundation, World Fellowship, Schools for Africa, & Support for Early Educators,
Scholarships
Contacts for Vision Foundation, World Fellowship, GIRLS, Support for Early Educators
Chair - Carole Cheatwood
Debra Barnett, Cynthia Ripp, Cindy Young, Dr. Courtney Woods, & Terri Mize
August 16, 2025-Plan for the September 23, 2025 meeting
Nominations
Officer Elections
Chair – Carole Ivey
Barbara Jennings, Jennifer Hawkins, Rebecca Drone, & Sherry Jackson
August 16, 2025-Plan for the October 16, 2025 Orientation meeting
Arts
Decorations for Induction Brunches, Christmas Brunches, Craft Lessons, Appreciation Gifts
Chair – Judith Eubanks
Cheri Plant, Robyn Olson, Marjorie Wiseman, Christy Bottoms, Jennetta Sockwell; Belinda Fuller
August 13, 2025-Discuss and plan the November 8, 2025 meeting.
Communication and Publicity
Newsletter, Webpage, Email, Facebook
Chair- Catie Harwell
Theresa Brown, Sherry Woods, Dr. Sarah Eskew, Diane Braswell, & Nadine Herrington
August 16, 2025-Plan for the February 10, 2026 meeting
Educational Excellence
Programs, Music and Yearbook
Chair- Cherie Plant -1st Vice-President
Beth Johnson, , Amanda Brown, & Amber Case
August 16, 2025-plan with Research Committee for the March 24, 2026 meeting
Research
Founders’ Day, Documenting our chapter’s yearly events
Chair – Marilyn Shaver
Marie Berry, , Donna Shelton, Dr, Charlene Russell, & Elizabeth Taylor
\August 16, 2025 – Plan for Founder’s Day Program.