The Financial Task Force was charged with making recommendations about how ANCHASL could meet increased expenses for semi-annual meetings. Its recommendations were presented to the membership at the spring meeting in Hickory on April 6, 2001. The full 10-page report is available in PDF format. (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Preliminary Findings

• Membership and dues income have been relatively consistent for the past 3 years.

• Income from meeting registration and the number of registrants has declined over the past 3 years while expenses have increased.

• CE courses seem well attended and income remains stable.

Recommendations

"5 - 10 - 15"  Financial Plan:

Membership Dues (5)

• The ANCHASL Financial Task Force recommends the membership consider a $5.00 increase in dues for the 2002 calendar year.

Semi-Annual Meetings (10)

• The Task Force recommends the membership consider increasing meeting costs by $10.00 per meeting or per year as needed.
  
• Meeting charges should be within 5% of meeting costs.

Continuing Education (15)

• The Task Force recommends the membership consider increasing CE costs by $15.00, from $50.00 to $65.00.

Submitted by Financial Task Force Members:

Beverly Murphy, Chair & Past-President
Margie Furr, CE Committee Chair
Diane McKenzie, Past-President
Monique Mackey, President-Elect
Linda Turner, Treasurer

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