Purpose
The Membership/Mentoring Committee works with the Public Relations and Marketing Committee, the International Relations Committee and staff to increase the number of IIMC members in all Regions. Promote IJMC at Annual Conferences and other meetings. Serve as IIMC contact on membership changes, new Municipal Clerk appointments and state, provincial and regional elections. The committee also builds relationships between experienced local government professionals and those new to their careers, utilizing valuable knowledge resource that is our retired membership.
2025-2026 Goals and Objectives
- Work with the Member Services Department, focusing on contacting new members each month to welcome them to IIMC and
suggest to them how to get the most out of their IIMC membership (including mentoring). Direct them to IIMC Staff with questions. Be prepared to provide the new member with IIMC's phone and fax
- Provide a schedule of members to "staff" a "Welcome First Timers" table at the Annual Conference to share information to
maximize the benefits of their conference attendance and promote the Mentoring Program
- Showcase the Mentoring Program and its importance through at least 1 article in the News Digest.
- Update the current mentors/mentees list.
- Continue to recruit mentors and mentees.
Committee Volunteers
Membership and Mentoring Committee Roster