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SCRID Presidents Report November 14, 2012

 

1.   SCRID Board Retreat at “Love2ASL”

-we got many SCRID items cleared up an accomplished regarding bylaws and communications.  Now all board members are ready to make SCRID great.

2.      Deaf Festival

SCRID was extremely successful at the festival.  Despite having spotty internet service, we managed to collect 30 emails of potential SCRID members.  We also had a lot of people come by our booth for questions and answers.  All in All it was a very successful event that SCRID will definitely participate in next year.

3.      MATA Expo

Once again SCRID had a presents at the MATA Expo and once again we had many people inquire at our booth.  It was another successful presents in the Deaf community.  We even had a great idea to hand out business card with the SCRID name, website, and Facebook page.  Juti will be printing the business cards up for the next big event.

 

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Presidents Report October 27, 2012

 

SCRID Board Retreat at “Love2ASL”

 

We got many SCRID items cleared up and accomplished regarding bylaws and communications.

Now all board members are ready to make SCRID great.

 

Region V Presidents Conference Meeting

 

I was unable to attend but in my place was the Member-at-Large, Connie Loper. She did a great job

in my place.

 

Deaf Festival

 

SCRID was extremely successful at the festival. Despite having spotty internet service, we managed

to collect 30 emails of potential SCRID members. We also had a lot of people come by our booth

for questions and answers. All in all it was a very successful event that SCRID will definitely

participate in next year.

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SCRID

Board of Directors Meeting

October 27, 2011

President’s Report

Jeni Rodrigues

Updates

  • Transition of Presidency form Robin Taylor has gone smoothly and all major portions of the job have been transferred.
  • Annual report submitted to RID. Thank you to Robin for all her work on completing the document.
  • A new Region V Rep has been appointed. We welcome Holly Nelson from Utah. For more information on her background, please visit the Region V page: http://www.rid.org/member_center/chapters/index.cfm/AID/144
  • Preliminary discussions with Mt. San Antonio College to host a workshop in 2012. Potential location for hosting May membership meeting.
  • NIC: On December 1, 2011, the enhanced, streamlined, single-level NAD-RID National Interpreter Certification (NIC) Examination will go into effect. As announced at the RID National Conference in July, the enhanced examination will have the same content as the current NIC, but the content will be reformatted to focus more closely on critical interpreting skills. New scoring techniques designed to increase the accuracy, consistency and reliability of the examination scoring will also be introduced with this enhanced test. In addition to more effectively measuring the competency of exam candidates, the new scoring process will allow RID to provide exam results in significantly less time than before.

Current Endeavors

  • Learning back end of website to make changes expediently
  • Recruitment of individuals for various committees
  • Recruiting area reps for PD committee duties:
    • San Luis Obispo & Kern County
    • Santa Barbara & Ventura County
    • Los Angeles County
    • Orange County
    • San Bernardino and Riverside County

Announcements

  • Dates for upcoming Board meetings will be posted to the website soon.
  • Attending Presidents Council Meeting November 13
  • November 12 9am-5pm El Camino College Anna Witter-Merithew workshop
    • Seeking volunteers to man/woman the table and take membership orders.
  • June 13-17 Region V conference 2012 will be in Hawaii!
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SCRID

Board of Directors Meeting

June 18, 2011

Ad Hoc Election Committee Report

Robin Taylor

Final Report

Updates

  • Election results
  • Vice President Juti Seshi
  • Treasurer Richard Bernard
  • All write-in candidates have been contacted
    • Several did not meet the requirements to take positions they were written-in for
    • Two individuals turned down the offer to be considered
    • The remainder of the individuals failed to contact within the deadline to respond
    • Positions that still need consideration to be filled
      • President, Secretary and Member at Large
      • In-coming board will take over responsibility for finding and appointing these positions
      • Online vote
        • Was posted and ran well
        • Did not get a good turn-out from members

 

 

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SCRID

Board of Directors Meeting

May 21, 2011

Ad Hoc Election Committee Report

Robin Taylor

 

 

 

Updates

  • Nominations received: Juti Seshi, VP and Richard Bernard, Treasurer
  • The vote was posted to the website with thanks to Daryl Crouse
  • Write-in is available for positions without nominees
    • Will be used in consideration of position appointments in the future
      • Ballots will be passed out and collected by Michael Klyn at the Member Meeting

 

 

Current Deadlines

  • May 21 in person voting
  • May 28 close of on-line voting
  • May 29-31 contact with possible appointees

 

Future Deadlines

  • announcement of new board by June 11th
  • June 18th induction of new board at face to face meeting

 

Completed

  • On-line vote
  • Ballot creation
  • Website updated with job descriptions
  • Motion to vote on funding for the committee
  • Call for nominations was posted online and on SCRIDTalk
  • Nomination requirements posted to website

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