The CARE Leadership Council is led by a an Executive Board and Cabinet comprised of the following positions. Click the position name to see the responsibilities of each position.
President
The President Shall
Act as Chair of the CARE Leadership Council
Be responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the office.
Execute decisions on policy, procedure, and activities as prescribed by the CARE Leadership Council.
Create ad hoc and standing committees as needed to deal with specific needs of CARE and CARE students.
Provide a set of specific guidelines to each CARE Leadership Council member with respect to their duties, and oversee the collective progress of the Council throughout its term.
Delegate responsibilities to other Council members within their respective positions that are necessary for the growth of the CARE Leadership Council.
Provide overall supervision of the finances allocated to the CARE Leadership Council.
Appoint and remove staff members, in consultation with the CARE Staff Liaison.
Vice President
The Vice President shall
Exercise the authority and duties of the President in the absence of the President.
Oversee all ad hoc and standing committees.
Assist the President with the agency’s daily operation.
Update the Council with any new information and changes concerning CARE Leadership Council related activities, functions, and meetings.
Sign official documents along with the President as required in their respective capacity.
Secretary
The Secretary shall:
Write the minutes for all CARE Leadership Council Executive Board, Cabinet, and General Body meetings.
Maintain a collective set of minutes of Council meetings to be turned in to the new Secretary following the election of officers.
Maintain a membership roll and record of the attendance at Council meetings, as well as the membership roll of CARE-affiliated organization representative (Unconquered Scholars, SSS, SSS-STEM, etc.).
Call for correspondence of the CARE Leadership Council except when otherwise delegated.
Execute and be responsible for submitting in a timely manner, forms, documents and reports as required for the operation of the office.
Treasurer
The Treasurer shall:
Maintain all records and papers regarding the financial affairs of the CARE Leadership Council.
Monitor and report the financial status of the CARE Leadership Council to the Executive Board and CARE Staff Liaison on a periodic basis.
Manage the finances of the CARE Leadership Council.
Execute and be responsible for submitting in a timely manner all budget requests and be fiscally accountable.
Committee Chairs
The Cabinet is comprised of the following positions:
Alumni Relations: responsible for CARE Alumni-related activities and events, including FSU Homecoming alumni activities and execution of the Legends Speakers Series
Community Service: responsible for coordinating, promoting, completing, and assessing on- and off-campus opportunities to empower students through service and volunteerism
Fundraising & Development: responsible for coordinating, developing, planning, executing, and evaluation of the CLC’s fundraising events and sponsorship requests
Marketing & Publicity: responsible for the CLC’s social networking, marketing and promotion of CARE and CLC activities, updating websites & calendar events, & creates event flyers
Health & Wellness: responsible for coordinating, promoting, and executing activities related to the physical, mental, and emotional health of CARE students
Internal Relations: serves as the liaison between the CLC and CARE-affiliated programs (SSS, SSS-STEM, Unconquered Scholars, CSP, TEAM, etc.) to ensure collaboration and coordination of activities between the Leadership Boards of CARE-affiliated programs and the CLC.
External Relations: serves as the liaison to non-CARE students and entities, including SGA (and Agencies), Fraternity & Sorority Life, and Student Activities
Professional Development: responsible for coordinating activities and events that help prepare students for life after graduation, including the CARE Career Mini Week
Social & Special Events: responsible for developing social activities to connect CARE students to each other & the campus community, including the annual CARE Leadership Awards Banquet
At-Large Representatives: representatives from the various programs within CARE (SSS-SCOPE, SSS-STEM, Unconquered Scholars, etc.) have standing representation on the CLC
For a detailed description of the positions, download the following attachment: CLC Cabinet Positions
Eligibility for E-Board Positions
Requirements for President, Vice President, Secretary, & Treasurer:
Be current CARE students with a 2.500 GPA or higher
Have at least 27 credit hours by the end of the Summer term