Coordinator

William Torongo, Coordinator

Executive Board

Members: William Torongo, Mary Jo O’Halloran-Torongo, Linda Remsburg, Vicki Ballas, Marjorie Moore, Bobbi Ayotte, Lorri Redmon, Deb Fulcher, Elise Bunce, Kappy Lang.
Meets: 9:00 am to 10:00 am on 4th Monday of every month in the APRD Conference Room
Roles:

    • Leadership, Strategic Planning

 

Work Groups

Our Work Groups get things done! Because we know our volunteers are busy people, a call-in option is available to make it easy for you to attend any Work Group meeting.

Funding Work Group

Chair Leader: Deb Fulcher
Meets: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm on 4th Tuesday of every month in the APRD Conference Room
Roles:

    • Identify community resources
    • Identify funding resources
    • Develop a long-term funding plan
    • Identify and communicate with potential funders
    • Write grant proposals

Community Outreach & Public Relations Work Group

Chair Leader: Bobbi Ayotte
Meets: 10 am – 11 pm on 2nd Thursday of every month in the APRD Conference Room
Roles:

    • Maintain contact with Stakeholders
    • Identify opportunities to involve and educate the community
    • Work with all media outlets
    • Identify opportunities to celebrate success
    • Develop and maintain a list for the Community Assessment Report

Data Resource Work Group

Chair Leader: Lorri Redmon and Linda Remsburg
Meets: 10 am – 11 am on 3rd Monday of every month in the APRD Conference Room
Roles:

    • Develop an inventory of existing community programs
    • Create a list of local resources
    • Assess existing resources
    • Identify gaps
    • Design and plan an evaluation of the Community Action Plan
    • Facilitate the CTC Youth Survey
    • Collect risk and protective factor data
    • Analyze data
    • Create a list of priority risk and protective factors
    • Reassess risk, protection and outcomes

Adult Needs Work Group

Chair Leader: Vicki Ballas
Meets: 9 am – 10 am on 1st Thursday of every month in the APRD Conference Room
Roles:

    • Identify Existing Adult Groups
    • Recruit Members from Varied Adult Services Groups
    • Identify Gaps in Service Needs
    • Identify Opportunities for Increased Community Inclusion
    • Suicide Prevention efforts

Youth Involvement Work Group

Chair Leader: Mary Jo O’Halloran-Torongo
Meets: 10 am – 11 am on 3rd Thursday of every month in the APRD Conference Room
Roles:

    • Identify existing youth groups
    • Recruit youth to serve on the Community Board
    • Involve youth in other work-group activities
    • Coordinate skill involvement and youth recognition

Maintenance Work Group

Chair Leader: Marjorie Moore
Meets: 10 am – 11 am on 2nd Tuesday of every month in the APRD Conference Room
Roles:

    • Finalize the Community Board Organizational Structure
    • Establish communication and reporting protocols
    • Establish by-laws and operating procedures
    • Coordinate legal and fiscal status
    • Develop process for recruiting and educating new board members

General Membership

Chair Leader:
Meets: 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm on 3rd Wednesday of each quarter in the APRD Conference Room
Roles:

    • Finalize the Community Board Organizational Structure
    • Establish communication and reporting protocols
    • Establish by-laws and operating procedures
    • Coordinate legal and fiscal status
    • Develop process for recruiting and educating new board members

Collaborative Members

Alger County Community Collaborative is made possible by the individuals and partner organizations who believe in its mission! See the amazing list of partner organizations and individuals on the About Us page — and join us today!