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Responsible for helping increase membership, tracking renewals for current members, and welcoming new members. Committee will organize Director/Leadership Breakfast and other membership events throughout the year.

Responsible for creating a minimum a quarterly newsletter distributed via email and published on the SDSHP website. Members of this committee will be involved in seeking authors, suggesting topics, creating a layout and design, and collecting photos and information on SDSHP events needing to be publicized.

Responsible for organizing social events and conducting fundraising events throughout the year. The committee should work in conjunction with the membership committee when possible. The committee will also serve as the primary contact for coordinating joint SDSHP/SDCPhA social events such as the Day at the Ballpark and the Fall Social. The committee will also identify a charitable organization to which a portion of the fundraising proceeds is to be contributed.

Responsible for providing communications to membership regarding legislative efforts by CSHP, organizing grass-roots efforts such as letter-writing campaigns, and coordinating with SDCPhA to schedule meetings with local legislators.

Responsible for recruiting for and participating in various community outreach events, including health fairs, walk-a-thons, brown bag events, etc. The committee is also responsible for organizing community donation efforts (for example, annual toy drive in association with the Fall Social, other ideas: clothing drive, warm blanket drive).

Responsible for planning and overseeing all aspects of the event including venue selection, working with the caterer/venue coordinator on the layout, menu, linens, lighting, AV, establishing ticket prices, publicity, ticket sales, preparing the program, coordinating food services, obtaining awards and most importantly, securing sponsors. Members of this committee are also responsible for recruiting help for setup, checking in attendees and sponsors, greeting guests and sponsors, and cleanup. After the event, a debriefing report of finances should be presented to the Board, and thank you cards should be sent to all sponsors.

Responsible for organizing at least 4 CE events annually, including topic selection, identifying speakers, finding venues, and seeking accreditation of continuing education events. May collaborate with other groups, such as SDCPhA or UCSD, to bring quality CE events to our SDSHP members.

Responsible for taking photographs at all SDSHP events (socials, outreach, gala, ballpark…) and coordinating with the Website/ Communications Committee and Newsletter Committee to place on website and newsletter, respectively.

Responsible for regularly updating chapter website, Facebook, Twitter, and Google accounts (calendars, pictures, event announcements) and coordinating online registration/payment for events with appropriate committees (e.g. Social, CE, Installation Gala/Industry Night). Committee is also responsible for coordinating with the Secretary on sending out emails to membership and archiving meeting minutes, quarterly newsletters and other publications on the SDSHP website.