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NCSSM ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING OCTOBER 16, 2010 Wednesday, November 17, 2010

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PDF of the Keynote presentation given at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the NCSSM Alumni Association by President Colin Law.

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NCSSMALUMNIASSOCIATION

ANNUAL MEETINGOCTOBER 16, 2010

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

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WHAT IS THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

...to promote positive, active relationships among NCSSM alumni and the larger NCSSM community in support of

the school’s educational mission, and to focus suchrelationships towards volunteerism, financial giving

and stewardship of NCSSM.

PURPOSE

MEMBERS

VOTING MEMBERS:all graduated students

HONORARY MEMBERS:all current and former students, parents, faculty & staff

BOARD MEMBERS:elected from the alumni, meet bi-monthly

BOARD COMMITTEES:selected from the Associationmeet as needed

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WHAT IS THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

IMPROVEDCOMMUNICATION

RECORD BREAKING [email protected]

OVER $217,000 RAISEDBY ALUMNI IN 2009 - 2010

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

INCREASEDVOLUNTEERISM

REGULARSOCIALEVENTS

4TH FRIDAYS

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Alex Baranpuria ʼ02 Jennifer Batchelor ʼ06 Megan Lamb ʼ01 Stephanie Thompson ʼ99 Jodi Wittlin ʼ90

Amanda Hodges ʼ97 Jenny Idichandy ʼ88 John Matthew ʼ91 Stephen Roberts ʼ87 Eric Roush ʼ82 Kimberly Turk ʼ90

Colin Law ʼ86President

Charlie Stone ʼ03Vice President

Anna Shepherd ʼ05Secretary

Darcie Smith ʼ93Treasurer

Brian Mahoney ʼ90Immediate Past President

Kim Lott ʼ89

NEW MEMBERS

MEMBERS UP FOR RE-ELECTION

NCSSM ALUMNI BOARD MEMBERS

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NCSSM ALUMNI BOARD COMMITTEES

COMMUNICATIONS• promote the exchange of information about alumni

and NCSSM community events via email and social networks

• improve the alumni database and ncssmalumni.com• provide content for the alumni e-newsletter

EXECUTIVE• guide the direction of the Alumni Association Board• bi-monthly meetings to discuss Association issues• liaison with Foundation and Trustee Boards

FUNDRAISING• assist the Development Office in meeting the Annual

Fund and NCSSM Foundation goals.• work to increase alumni donor participation• organize and participate in fundraising events

NOMINATIONS• discover and nominate new members for the Board• recruit people with specific skills to help with

ongoing projects• educate current students about the Association

SOCIAL• promote fellowship among local alumni through

social events• help organize social events in other U.S. cities• develop new alumni Chapters around the world

VOLUNTEERISM• identify NCSSM volunteer opportunities• recruit volunteers to participate in NCSSM events• organize and participate in NCSSM events both on

and off campus

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GOALS FOR 2010 AND BEYOND

1. FUNDRAISING

$1,000,000GREATER CHALLENGE

An anonymous alum donor is challenging all alumni to increase and sustain their overall participation in giving back to NCSSM and the Annual Fund with a gift of up to one million dollars!

2. PARTICIPATION

1. Alumni must give $100 or more to the Annual Fund in the 2010-2011 fiscal year.  For every 1% participation by a given Class, the donor will match with $1000.

e.g. If a class with 200 alums get 50 classmates (25%) to give at the $100+ level, the donor adds $25,000.

2. Alumni are asked to pledge the same amount or more for a 2nd year. The donor will match this pledged 2nd year money dollar for dollar!

3. SPECIAL PROJECTSALL ALUMNI• expand and maintain regional Alumni Chapters• increase alumni participation at on-campus events• expand alumni volunteer opportunities• better utilize social networks to link alumni

ALUMNI BOARD• increase Alumni Board membership• expand the diversity of the Alumni Board both in

ethnicity and Class year

INTERNET• improve the look, functionality and experience of

http://www.ncssmalumni.com/

UNI•CON (ALUMNI CONFERENCE)• envision a tiny TED conference for NCSSM• a mini-conference for alumni, students, faculty and

staff to gather and share ideas and experiences• short interesting talks spread across the Friday of

Alumni Weekend sparking ideas and cross-pollination

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COMING UP

Sanjeev Patel ’90Associate & DesignerDuda/Paine Architects

“Discovery Center”aka “The Campus Masterplan”

Dr. J. Todd RobertsNCSSM Chancellor-Elect

“Welcome & Hello”Our new chancellor returns hometo his Watts Hospital birthplace

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