Impact100 South Jersey is completely volunteer driven. Although members are only required to make their annual contribution, we encourage women who want to play a larger role to join one of the volunteer committees that carry out the work.
Membership
Members are vital to the success of Impact100 South Jersey. Committee members formulate strategies for new member recruitment, plan and staff member information and social events. This committee also connects with members to better understand their experiences with and ideas for Impact100 South Jersey.
Committee Chairs: Angela Venti & Diane Ridgway
Email: membership@impact100sj.org
Grant Review
Committee members will learn how to evaluate grant proposals from applicants, attend site visits and recommend finalists for Impact100 South Jersey’s grant awards.
Committee Co-Chairs: Irene Giman & Ronda Urkowitz
Email: grants@impact100sj.org
Grant Finance
Committee members are responsible for reviewing the financials submitted by applicants as part of the grant approval process. Note: members should be comfortable using spreadsheets and have some experience with finance or accounting.
Committee Chair: Pam Brant
Email: grants@impact100sj.org
Nonprofit Outreach
The role of the non-profit outreach committee is to build a connection with the non-profit community in the four counties in which we serve, and to maintain the connection between Impact100 South Jersey and its grantees.
Committee Chair: Kim Moon & Sue Polikoff
Email: grants@impact100sj.org
Events
Committee members plan and execute “The Big Reveal” as well as social and networking events. Additionally, the Events Committee manages the pre- and post-event logistics for our Annual Meeting in June when grant finalists present, members vote, and grant winners are announced.
Committee Chair: Barbara Wallace
Email: events@impact100sj.org
PR/Communications
Committee members generate exposure for Impact100 South Jersey through traditional and new media. This committee manages the website, designs tools to communicate with members and shares the impact that this initiative has in our local community. Experience in one or more areas of marketing, public relations and electronic communication, and ability to independently manage tactics is preferred.
Committee Chair: Ellen Ragone
Email: info@impact100sj.org
Resource Development
Committee members secure corporate and other sponsorships that allow Impact100 SJ to offset administrative costs, recruitment and member engagement activities. They also manage our sponsor relationships and work with marketing and events committees to ensure that sponsors receive the benefits they are promised.
Committee Chair: Elizabeth Wallace & Ellen Ragone
Email: sponsorship@impact100sj.org
Finance & Admin
Committee members manage the financial aspects of Impact100 South Jersey and provide administrative support where needed. They track and monitor membership and sponsor contributions as well as track expenses and committee budgets. This committee provides valuable oversight — ensuring that we make the best and most efficient use of our funds.
Committee Chair: Pam Brant
Email: pbrant@symphonyinc.org
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Task Force
This ad-hoc committee is designed to explore ways Impact100 South Jersey can positively and meaningfully influence diversity, equity and inclusion in our region. We are in the exploratory stage of developing a strategy.
Committee Co-Chairs: Lysa Dahlin
Email: diversity@impact100sj.org