If you would like to volunteer for one of our committees, please give us a call! 208-788-3468
Development and Engagement:
Purpose: To ensure adequate resources to fulfill the Senior Connection mission and adequately support operations and programming in our nine core divisions – Nutrition, Client/Family Care, Health & Wellness, Transportation, Home & Safety, Leisure & Education, Intergenerational, Senior/Volunteer Job Corps, Information & Resources.
Members:
- Chair – Marty Lyon
- Marie Gallo
- Dede Huish
- Don Keirn
- Suzie Pearson
- Connie Post
- Shelley Seibel
- Mardi Shepard
- Chris Simms
- Maureen Turzian
- Staff – Teresa Beahen Lipman
Cocktails for a Cause:
Purpose: Plan and implement the annual fundraising event to support the programs and services of the Senior Connection. The annual event is Cocktails for a Cause. Committee members identify attendees to invite, provide oversight to the creation of marketing materials and annual video, cultivate attendees and plan for the evening up including activities such as: venue, set-up needs, food and beverage, volunteer recruitment, evening’s program including a Paddle Raise for Support.
Members:
- Co-Chair: Suzie Pearson
- Co-Chair: Mardi Shepard
- Erin Buell
- Marie Gallo
- Jan Philipsborn
- Deb Rosen
- Margot Shuford
- Leslie Silva
- Carol Swig
- Penny Weiss
- Trish Wilson
Property and Facility: Develop and recommend policies and planning objectives to the Board of Directors with respect to the appropriate maintenance, repair, and expansion of the Senior Connection facility and property; striving for function at the highest level of cost-effectiveness as is reasonably possible.
Members:
- Chair – Don Cunningham
- Amy Federko
- Ron Reese
- Ben Varner
- Tom Wynn
- Staff – Teresa Beahen Lipman, Eliseo Gonzalez
Finance/Executive Committee: Monthly review of Senior Connection Dashboard Report of Key Indicators for Success and monthly financials to ensure the operational performance is on track to meet the strategic objectives and goals of the Board of Directors.
Members:
- Mike Beck – Chair
- Shelley Seibel
Members:
- Penny Weiss & Jo Harmond – Chairs
Senior Connection Games: Annual Event to promote health and wellness for ages 50 and up with a spirit of friendly competition
Members:
- Mike Beck
- Don Keirn
- Dede Morris
- Trish Wilson
- Sue Woodyard