Western New Democrats AGM and Elections TOMORROW
Robin Wing
Dear New Democrats,
First off I would like to welcome everyone to a new and exciting year in the WND!!!!
Secondly, I would like to apologize for the extremely late notice for our first Annual General Meeting. However, I hope that you can all make it out!
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Our AGM will be held THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 25TH from 6pm to 8pm
in the SOCIAL SCIENCE CENTRE ROOM 3010
Positions to be elected:
Campaigns Director
a. Be responsible for coordinating the campaign team during a WND
awareness and election campaigns, includingWND involvement in London North Centre provincial and federal elections and WND involvement in USC general elections..
b. Be responsible for putting together and presenting a campaign plan to the executive.
c. Be responsible for providing constituency representatives with all relevant campaign materials, including talking points, leaflets, etc.
d. Where appropriate shall report to the President and club executive on the progress of awareness and election.
VP External Affairs
a. Maintain contact and coordinate with the ONDY, and local NDP Riding Associations.
b. Strive to attend at least one riding association meeting of each of the three London area riding associations, and at least one ONDY, provincial or federal council throughout the year.
c. Ensure for the representation of the New Democratic Party at the annual USC Model Parliament.
d. Serve as Chief Returning Officer for all elections of WND.
Women's Caucus Chair
a. Be responsible for organizing and chairing the Women’s Caucus of the WND
b. Be responsible for ensuring that women within the WND are fairly represented
c. Be elected by the members of the Women’s Caucus
d. Be a member of the Executive Committee and enjoy equality of status with all the members thereof
Promotions Officer
a. Be a member of the Executive Committee, and enjoy equality of status with all the members thereof.
b. Maintain and update a permanent website for WND.
c. Approve and Coordinate production of all publications of and advertising for WND.
Social Officer
a. Be a member of the Executive and enjoy equality of status with all
the members thereof.
b. Be responsible for organizing and implementing social events for the
club.
c. Be aware of the USC Insurance Policy and ensure it’s enforcement at
club events .
Labour Solidarity Officer
a. Be a member of the Executive and enjoy equality with all the members
thereof
b. Be responsible for maintaining and improving relations with the
Worker’s movement in London
LGBTQ Caucus Chair
a. Be responsible for organizing and chairing the LGBTQ Caucus of the WND
b. Be responsible for ensuring that LGBTQ people within the WND are fairly represented
c. Be elected by the members of the LGBTQ Caucus
d. Be a member of the Executive Committee and enjoy equality of status with all the members thereof
Consituency Reps
a) Be members of the Executive Committee, and enjoy equality of status with all the members thereof.
b) Have a right to take up portfolio positions of their choosing after consultation with the President.
c) Portfolio positions may assist any other executive positions (i.e. campaigns, promotions, etc.), or be one they have invented themselves that is not currently on the executive that deals with a particular political interest members may have (i.e. environmental, lgbtq, etc.)
d) Encouraged to take the lead in promoting the club to a consituency (ie. Affiliated Collages,Residences, Faculties ect)
I look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow!
In Solidarity,
Robin Wing,
President Western New Democrats