LECDA Empowerment: Program Committees
Our Program Committees are instrumental in driving targeted initiatives that align with our mission of empowerment and community development. Each committee plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing programs that cater to specific needs within our diverse community.
1.Empowerment Programs Committee
Responsibilities:
- Design and Implement Programs: Develops and executes programs focused on skills development, mentorship, and personal growth.
- Program Evaluation: Regularly assesses the effectiveness of programs and collects feedback for continuous improvement.
- Community Collaboration: Engages with community partners to enhance program offerings and reach a wider audience.
- Resource Management: Ensures effective utilization of resources allocated for each program.
Subcommittees:
- Career Development Programs
- Personal Empowerment Initiatives
- Mentorship and Guidance Programs
2.Membership and Outreach Committee
Responsibilities:
- Membership Engagement: Develops strategies for member recruitment, engagement, and retention.
- Community Outreach: Identifies opportunities for collaboration with external organizations and community groups.
- Event Planning: Organizes membership events, community outreach activities, and collaborative initiatives.
- Communication: Manages internal and external communication related to membership and outreach efforts.
Subcommittees:
- New Member Integration
- Community Partnership and Collaboration
- Membership Events and Activities
3.Professional Development Committee
Responsibilities:
- Workshops and Training: Plans and conducts workshops, training sessions, and seminars.
- Career Advancement: Develops initiatives to support members in advancing their careers.
- Mentorship Programs: Facilitates mentorship opportunities connecting experienced professionals with members seeking guidance.
- Skills Enhancement: Identifies and addresses the skills needed for professional growth.
Subcommittees:
- Skill Development Workshops
- Career Advancement Initiatives
- Mentorship Programs
4. Cultural Preservation Committee
Responsibilities:
- Cultural Events: Organizes events and programs that celebrate and preserve the diverse cultures within our community.
- Heritage Awareness: Raises awareness about the importance of cultural preservation and understanding.
- Collaboration: Works with the community to integrate cultural elements into various activities.
- Education: Develops initiatives to educate members about cultural heritage and traditions.
Subcommittees:
- Cultural Events and Festivals
- Cultural Heritage Education
- Collaborative Cultural Integration
5. Special Initiatives Task Forces
a. Newcomers Integration Team
b. Women’s Empowerment Task Force
Responsibilities:
- Orientation Programs: Develops programs to assist newcomers in adapting to their new environment.
- Networking Opportunities: Facilitates networking events to connect newcomers with established
members.. - Resource Support: IIdentifies and provides resources to ease the integration process.
Responsibilities:
- Tailored Programs: Designs programs addressing the unique needs of women.
- Mentorship Initiatives: Creates mentorship opportunities for women within the community.
- Advocacy: Addresses gender-related issues and advocates for gender equality.
c. Senior Citizens Support Unit
d. Youth Development Unit
Responsibilities:
Wellness Programs:Develops programs focused on the well-being of senior members.
- Social Events: Organizes social activities to foster a sense of community.
- Collaboration: Works with external senior care services to provide additional support.
Responsibilities:
- Educational Programs: Creates initiatives for educational and skill development for youth.
- Leadership Training: Provides opportunities for youth leadership and personal growth.
- Advocacy: Represents the interests of youth within the community.
*These Program Committees are designed to be flexible, adaptive, and responsive to the dynamic needs of our community. Through their concerted efforts, we aim to create impactful programs that uplift and empower every member of LECDA.*
