Constitution, ByLaws, and Association History Committee

PURPOSE
  • To monitor the Constitution and Bylaws and Policy & Procedures and Association activities and needs to be certain the association is acting within the Constitution and Bylaws, and to recommend needed changes to same; to record and preserve Association History.
DUTIES
  • Review the Constitution and Bylaws and Policy and Procedures manual at least annually to determine if changes are needed to keep the Association functioning efficiently.
  • Review the organization, committee structure and functioning to determine that the Association is acting within the Bylaws.
  • When Constitution or Bylaw changes appear necessary, draft proposed text and rationale for the Council to consider.
  • When amendments are needed, monitor that procedures outlined in Article VII (Constitution) or Article IX (Bylaws) are followed.
  • Revise the Policy & Procedure manual as directed by Executive Council; distribute to CAPFAA council.
  • Maintain the CAPFAA Archives.
  • Maintain the Display Unit (CAPFAA Booth) and create appropriate displays for CAPFAA events.
  • Maintain CAPFAA’s historical lists (Officers, Award Recipients, Executive Councils, Committees and Chairs, etc.).
  • Arrange for photographs to be taken at a selection of CAPFAA events.
  • Prepare a budget for annual operations and account to the Treasurer for all expeditures with necessary supporting documentation.
MEMBERSHIP
  • Chair (or co-chairs): Appointed by the President.
  • Members (Optional): Committee members as necessary to accomplish the duties, selected by the chair with the approval of the President.
TENURE
  • Chair (and committee members, if applicable) serve one year, but may be re-appointed.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Chair should be an experienced financial aid professional with Executive Council or other parliamentary experience. The Historian should be a long time CAPFAA member with an interest in and commitment to the maintaining of records.
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL CONTACT
Current Committee members

Co -Chairs

  • Vanessa Richmond – Porter and Chester
  • Peter Terebesi – Higher Ed Executives

 

Past Membership

Committee Members (2022-2023)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Porter and Chester

 

Committee Members (2018-2019)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Porter and Chester Institute

 

Committee Members (2017-2018)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Porter and Chester

 

Committee Members (2016-2017)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Porter and Chester

 

Committee Members (2015-2016)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Porter and Chester

 

Committee Members (2014-2015)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Porter and Chester

Members

  • David Blackmon – Porter & Chester
  • Michael Amouzou – Middlesex Community College

 

Committee Members (2013-2014)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Porter and Chester

 

Committee Members (2012-2013)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Porter and Chester

 

Committee Members (2011-2012)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy

 

Committee Members (2010-2011)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy

 

Committee Members (2007-2008)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy

Members

  • Henry L. Miller – Miller & Associates

 

Committee Members (2006-2007)

Chair

  • Vanessa Richmond – Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy

Members

  • Henry L. Miller – Miller & Associates

 

Committee Members (2005-2005)

Co-Chairs

  • Henry L. Miller – Miller & Associates
  • Margie Wolf – Capitol Community College

 

Committee Members (2004-2005)

Chairs

  • Henry L. Miller – Miller & Associates
  • Margie Wolf – Capitol Community College