| HRCMOAA is currently seeking an eligible
volunteer to help serve as the Chapter’s Active Duty Military Liaison.
This new position will help ensure the Chapter maintains a strong tie to
officers who are actively serving, to include those in the Reserves and
National Guard. The person chosen will be responsible for representing
MOAA and HRCMOAA to the active duty community in our area. They would assist
in informing and recruiting active duty officers of MOAA and HRCMOAA programs
and activities which is essential to the future growth of the Chapter and
sustaining its military culture and identity.
This position will be directly responsible
to the Chapter President and would include meeting and coordinating with
HRCMOAA Membership and Programs Chairs to assess active duty involvement
and participation in the chapter. They would help develop programs
to encourage active duty participation in HRCMOAA sponsored activities.
They would also attend civic and other events as a HRCMOAA representative
and a member of the active duty force, as appropriate. Specifically,
they would:
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Work with HRCMOAA Membership Chair to devise
strategies for recruiting and retaining active duty members.
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Execute strategies in concert with HRCMOAA
membership to register and retain active duty military officer personnel.
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Work closely with 2nd VP, Programs Chair,
to help develop programs and events that will appeal to active duty officers
and their spouses.
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Represent HRCMOAA at civic and JROTC events
as requested
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Contact active duty National members to invite
them to join the Chapter.
The Chapter has developed general qualifications
to be considered for this position which includes, but is not limited to:
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Current member of National MOAA and HRCMOAA
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Computer access and reasonably computer literate
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Be able to attend 85%-100% of Board, staff,
and membership meetings
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Support the planning process as needed
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Current or recent active duty experience
If you are willing and ready to contribute
to making your chapter more responsive to the active duty community, please
consider volunteering for this position. Your help is much needed
and appreciated. If interested, please contact CAPT Jack Colgan,
USN (Ret), HRCMOAA Membership Chair at 757-496-9524, email: john.colgan@verizon.net
or CAPT “Holly” Hollandsworth, USN (Ret), HRCMOAA President at 757-496-9248,
email: hollynav@aol.com for more
information.
For guidance on allowable MOAA activities
for active duty Officers, please see http://www.moaa.org/main_article.aspx?id=3538. |