Position: Budget & Finance Committee Member
Description: This committee works as a team with the Finance Director, CEO, auditors and other finance professionals to ensure Turning Point’s fiscal responsibility. The committee provides oversight of the development of the agency’s annual budget, recommends agency budget to full board, and reviews and analyzes quarterly statements and investments. The committee also provides financial perspective and advice on board issues, board education on financial statements, and engages and ensures that an annual audit is completed in accordance with General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Training: One hour orientation.
Time: 4-6 meetings per year
Position: Facilities Committee Member
Description: The role of the Facilities Committee is to assess and help develop a plan that ensures Turning Point’s facilities have the capacity to implement Turning Point’s mission. Committee member are knowledgeable in the areas of: facilities, real estate, construction, security, risk management, computer technology, building maintenance and design. This committee will make recommendations to the Board of Directors on a site for a new facility that will provide emergency shelter in order to provide safety for women and children fleeing from domestic violence.
Training: One hour orientation.
Time: 4-6 meetings per year