Conference

The Conference Committee assists with planning and organizing the Annual Conference. The committee:

• Plans and coordinates the workshops including finding and recommending speakers.
• Plans the schedule, menu, giveaways, and party.
• Provides support and volunteer time at the Annual Conference for a variety of roles like the registration desk, checking vendors in, facilitating workshops, etc.
• Assist with planning of the golf tournament.

The committee meets approximately 8 times throughout the year, both in person and virtually. Meetings are typically scheduled for the second Friday of each month for two hours. Additionally, the committee meets immediately following the annual conference in April. 

Membership

The Membership Committee works to grow membership, both school and business. The committee:

• Reviews membership data. 
• Assists in developing marketing to send to districts who are not members of OSFMA.
• Shares the value of joining OSFMA with non-members.
• Reviews membership fees and may make recommendations to the Board.

The committee meets twice a year, typically in October and February.

Professional Growth and Development

The Professional Growth and Development Committee is charged with developing a professional growth program for school members. This program will provide new facility directors or managers as well as employees wishing for growth opportunity, the tools they need to be successful. 

• Develop the program's purpose.
• Develop the outline of curriculum.
• Review existing programs in other states.

The committee has not determined a working schedule as this work is just starting to be undertaken.