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Proposed 2012 VCOC-wide goals & objectives will be presented
at January 2012 VCOC meeting.
 

Chapters show status of 2011 goals in their quarterly reports.
Committee chairs provide Virginia-wide reports at VCOC meetings.

VCOC LEADERSHIP
GOALS
(2010 & 2011)


IMPROVE LEGISLATIVE EFFECTIVENESS - NATIONAL & STATE

IMPROVE RECRUITING - MEMBERS & LEADERS

IMPROVE PUBLIC AFFAIRS

IMPROVE VITALITY AND EXCELLENCE OF CHAPTERS

 
OBJECTIVES 2010-2011
 * asterisks indicate addition or slight re-wording for 2011
LEGISLATIVE:
  1. Increase grass roots support at national/state level. (“Grass roots support” means the number of people who contact their legislators).
  2. Increase chapter legislative team members to at least 3 per chapter.
  3.  All Legislative liaisons meet with each Virginia US Senator or Representative at least once each year to discuss VCOC and MOAA national legislative objectives.
  4.  Every Chapter meet with all state senators/delegates from their area prior to start of the General Assembly.
  5. Increase attendance at Storming of Hill and Congressional luncheon by 10% with representation from every chapter
  6. Use a VCOC alert system for state objectives during the General Assembly with a “counter” to show strength of grass roots support.
  7. Send VCOC National Objectives to Hqs MOAA (Adm. Ryan) as “consolidated input” per the new Council/Chapter guide

 

RECRUITING:

1. Increase chapter membership per year *

2. Win the “Night Out With MOAA”

3. Every chapter has a designated Membership Chair. *
4. Continue Gold Bar program to include all participating Virginia colleges with an ROTC program..


PUBLIC AFFAIRS* :
  1. Every Virginia chapter establishes a member to work with the media locally and serve on VCOC Public Affairs committee.
  2. Each Virginia chapter has at least one news story published locally each year, in civilian and/or military newspaper and/or radio or other media.
  3. Publish Legislative issues/events: 
         a) VCOC arranges for reporters to attend Storming Richmond & Congressional Luncheon.

         b) 
    Chapters submit local news release / articles to local reporters.                                                                

 c) VCOC assists chapters & reporters, icluding by providing templates/draft stories.

                  

CHAPTER VITALITY AND LEVELS OF EXCELLENCE:

        1. All chapters do a Self Evaluation at least annually.(App. O, Council/Chapters Policy & Procedures Guide)

        2. Improve attendance at VCOC quarterly meetings. Every chapter represented at every meeting.

        3. Increase the number of 5 Star Chapters from 7 to 10 for 2010.


Approved at VCOC Meeting 8 Jan 2010

* changes for 2011 approved at VCOC Meeting 6 Jan 2011

PREVIOUS VCOC LEADERSHIP OBJECTIVES (2006 through 2009):

  • MAKE VCOC MORE BENEFICIAL TO CHAPTERS

  • ENHANCE COMMUNICATION WITH CHAPTERS

  • HELP CHAPTERS GROW MEMBERSHIP

  • EXPAND MEMBER PARTICIPATION IN LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY

  • USE VIRGINIA'S SUCCESSES TO SUPPORT NATIONAL MOAA.


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