Membership Committee Spring 2010

Top 2010 Priorities I.Council Members Goal: Further Member engagement by building on current successes. Continue to expand and solidify geographic reach, including leveraging Member social events, linking to Alumni Association, and coordinating with Development and University calendars. Expand member role within the university through utilization of new Member database. Plan and implement next phase of Associate Member development. Promote more dynamic communication to Council members, including use of web-site, , and newsletter, creating more frequent interaction between semi-annual meetings.

Membership New Members since April 1, 2009: 9 As of April 7, 2010 Full Council Members: 132 Associate Members: 537

4 Engagement Statistics Events have 6 to 20 attendees (except the CWBC Dinners) 9 Events already held since January 2009 have had over 100 participants, and have been held in various cities. If you count in CWBC dinners, then the number is over 200 participants. 10 Events scheduled for 2010

2010 Social Events~Ann Finck April Dinner at The Park Avenue Club Florham Park, NJ hosted by Mary- Jane Flaherty April Home Reception in Chevy Chase, MD Hosted by Martie Kendrick May Event at Philip Johnson Glass House in New Canaan, CT Hosted by Anita Cobb, Suzanne Cole, Kathleen Corbet, Lisa Corvese and Mary Ellen Jay June Reception in Brookline, MA Hosted by Liz Foley July Reception on Cape Cod Hosted by Diane Coletti and Kathy Haley August Reception in New York City Hosted by Margot Morrell August Reception on Cape Cod Hosted by Anne Phelan Sept. Reception in New York City Hosted by Noelle Grainger December Reception in New York City Hosted by Dineen Riviezzo

Buddy System Since the Buddy System began in 2007, there have been 59Buddy pairs.

LinkedIn Council Members: 58 Associate Members: 197 Total: 255

CWBC Database Project Objective: The CWBC is creating an Inventory of Skills Database that captures the collective wisdom of the CWBC members in areas of deep skills, life experiences and passions. This tool will serve as a resource for all members to exchange ideas, share strategies to address personal and professional challenges and to engage with each other in a way that transcends geographic boundaries.

Survey Professional Healthcare/Illness Personal or family members Parenting Marriage Caring for Parents Avocations/Hobbies/Passions: Art Sports Travel Philanthropy Faith In addition to professional information, Members will be asked if they would like to share personal experiences they have encountered throughout all stages of their lives including:

Log in Page Each Council Member will log in using the preferred in Millennium. If they can’t log in they will contact Diane Carey for assistance

Indentify Themselves Survey link for members to complete Membership committee members will have a different link to review their assignments. - List of assignments – Status of Completed or not Completed.

First Page Demographic Information to use for contact information and update Information Mary Lou DeLongNC’71 Wellesley, MA Boston College Vice President and University Secretary ind: Higher Education Administration Chestnut Hill, MA bph: NEXT

Table of Contents sections of the survey Professional Questions Personal Questions Volunteer Questions BC Impact on your Life’s Journey

Overall Process Council Members will be able to log in and complete the survey online. Once complete, there is no reentry. Contact Diane and she could open it. Membership Committee members will see the status only. They cannot view members’ responses. Link included onCWBC Members only page