Sub-Committees
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Here are the sub-committees or more like rough outlines of where our energy can be directed. I've put next to each the names of people who have been interested in these things or have been taking them on. If you are doing things for the group that are not on this list please add them, and if you would like to please put your name next to what you're interested in!
Education: [Eleuthera, Stef, Heather, Marion, Stevie, Mathieu]
mission: promote knowledge about Permaculture design and sustainable practices
- Urban Permaculture course
- Workshops: advertising for them, booking space, ensuring projectors or other materials are available then etc.
Information Technology: [Ed, Scott, Chris]
mission: implement and maintain information technologies that help accomplish the mission of the MPG
- Web presence: mucs web site etc
- Google group maintenance
- Wiki
- Announcement Email List
External:
mission: manage MPG's relationship with its social environment
- Outreach to the community at large (links with other organizations- Action Communiterre, Aliments d'ici etc., maybe Perma petitions?)
Internal: [Ed, Scott]
mission: improve and maintain the health of MPG's interal aspects
- Membership
- Mission statement, by-laws, constitution etc.
- Legal status (non profit, charity etc.)
Practical Applications: [ Chris]
mission: monitor MPG's projects, ensure that they are being well-run and that new projects are in-development for the future. Anticipate needs and prepare for what is coming up.
- Guerilla Gardening
- Summer practicum at MUCS
- Community Design Project
Communications: [I think this actually comes under External. To be discussed. - Ed]
mission: ensure effective internal and expernal communications.
- Relations with MUCS (CORE comittee etc.) [Scott]
- Family nights, open houses etc. [Marion and Eleuthera]
Finances: [Stef, Eleuthera]
mission: ensure the MPG's financial health
- Researching and applying for grants, organizing fundraising events
- Jeunes Volontaires [Stef, Eleuthera, Heather, Marion, Chris]
- Keep up to date records of MPG's financial situation [Eleuthera]
- Regularly inform the MPG core of MPG's finances. [Eleuthera]
- Manage MPG's funds. [Eleuthera]
