Operational
Guidelines
I.
Duties: The NACADA Board of Directors is the official
governing body of the association. Responsibilities include:
provides direction for the Association by maintaining a current
strategic plan and assuring that finances are adequate to sustain
all initiatives. The Board reviews Council recommendations and
approves for implementation those that are within the Association’s
resources and consistent with the Strategic Plan of the Association.
The Board also sets policies and procedures for the association.
The Board of Directors will appoint replacements in the case
of untimely vacancies.
II. Members: The Board
of Directors consists of nine elected members and the Executive
Director (ex-officio, non-voting). The Board of Directors is
elected by the membership from a slate of eligible candidates
presented by the Nominations and Elections Committee.
III. Officers: The
membership shall elect a President and Vice President each year
from the continuing members of the Board. One year of Board
service is a prerequisite for being an Officer.
IV. Eligibility: Board
member candidates must have completed a full term as a Regional,
Commission, or Administrative Committee Chair by the time they
will take office.
V. Term: Board members
serve staggered three year terms.
VI. Reporting: The
Council reports directly to the Board of Directors.
VII. Meetings: Members
are expected to participate in all meetings of the Board –
in person or electronically. This includes the Fall Board meeting
held immediately following the Annual National Conference and
other meetings as convened by the President.
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