- Open 7:05pm - Approval Agenda - General Discussion about last years 2018 performance. - revenue and expense were $4K less then year prior - Net is the same from the year prior - 104 Members served for 2018, which is up from year prior - currently member ship for last 30 days is 59 - In summary it appears that we spent more effort in internal improvements, rather than growth. - Had area manager regularly - The open hours and Volunteer Membership are now being used. - Improving automation, such as forms and posting classes, link them between EventBright and other postings. - Improving procedural documentation for other staff. - Change from member board to Director board. - suggestions for 2019 priorities - identifying board members - define clear responsibilities for board - advisory board - define the division between the board and staff - getting board members to participate in community efforts. - address future locations - establish a 2019 budget - challenges - we need to improve our marketing and fund-raising and or get advice and assistance - look at schedule training MNA non-profit network. - Brian is enrolled in Non-Profit Network's 8 week executive director academy. - expand the ways we market - fundraising - sponsorship's, silent auction, etc... - Create News letter - future discussion about "contributing membership" - How can we improve the boards functioning. - discussion about the current dual role of executive director and board president and separation of duties. - Discussion about new lease and or location. - Adjourned - 8:39pm