JETAA USA Earthquake Fund

Outline Historical Timeline Committee Members Amounts Raised On-the-Ground Assessment Next Steps

Fund Timeline 3/11/11 EQ, Tsunami and Nuclear Disaster strike Japan Chapters begin talks of fundraising March 2011 JETAANY creates relief fund, decides with CRs to make it a National Fund for all US Chapters April 2011 Chapters vote that funds should go toward a Community Project, with a focus on children's education May 2011 Fund committee established More time needed June 2011 Jim Gannon on the ground in Japan assessing needs and options July 2011 Nat'l Conference: Report out from Committee on progress of fund. Jim to give overview of situation in Japan

Committee Members Matt Cook – Incoming AJET President Jim Gannon – Executive Director of JCIE USA Ryan Hart – PNW JETAA Former President; Former CR and JETAAi Vice Chair Steven Horowitz – Founder of JETWit; JETAANY Former Newsletter Editor Michelle Spezzacatena – JETAADC Former President Shannan Spisak – JETAANY Former President; Former CR Megan Miller Yoo – CR; JETAANY Former President

Amounts Raised ChapterJETAA USA FUNDOTHER FUNDSChapter Total JETAA DC (US1)$1,017 JETAANY (US2)$11,155 JETAASE (US4)$13,069 JETAA NOLA (US5)$160,000 JETAA FL (US6)$19,897 JETAA Chicago (US7)$7,780 JETAA Heartland (US8)$34,000 Texoma JETAA (US9)$2,200 RMJETAA (US10)$2,289 PNWJETAA (US11)$41,170 JETAA Portland (US12)$450 JETAANC (US13)$8,027$9,000$17,027 JETAASC (US14)$40$68$108 JETAA Hawaii (US15)$4,880 JETAA Minnesota (US18)$3,666 JETAA Music City (US19)$54,665+ TOTAL$62,875$339,399+$402,274+

Next Steps Further Fund Collection – Fund is still open  might need to transfer for state tax purposes – Second wave of fundraising to be invoked when project(s) announced – Chapters are also encouraged to continue fundraising with local partners  Be sure to notify CRs of continued efforts! Importance of Project Selection – Fund Committee to lead discussion and assessment – Chapter buy-in is essential Importance of Demonstrating Value of JETAA – Significance of our efforts should be communicated

On-the-Ground Assessment Jim Gannon Report