Want to help out for an afternoon or more, have fun and develop a new skill or freshen old ones? NCRA has a collaborative committee system and volunteer opportunities of all kinds, durations and levels! You do not have to be a member to attend.
NCRA has seven on-going committees and a few task specific ones. All meet via Zoom; a few have face to face meetings on occasion.
Diversity, Inclusion and Equity: The DEI Committee’s mission is to drive meaningful intersectional change across all aspects of our work. Co-Chairs: Felisia Castaneda and Julia Au. Read more…
Finance: Led by the Treasurer, the Finance Committee is responsible for accounting reports and budgets. Chair: Max Wechsler
Membership, Engagement and Activities: MEAC creates opportunities for new and existing members to connect, participate in environmental stewardship, and connect with like-minded, trash-talking, industry leaders. Read more… Chair: Naama Brenner-Abramovitch
Social Media: Develop and execute targeted social media campaigns for NCRA and its committees and events, oversee the communication strategies to engage and expand the organization’s audience. Chair: Randy Russell
Zero Waste Advocacy: NCRA’s action arm to strive towards Zero Waste, we encourage communities to incorporate waste reduction, reuse, recycling, salvaging, and composting as the principle parts of their discard management systems. We advocate long-range policies that facilitate these practices. We try to rock the boat NCRA style. Read more… Chairs: Bailey Hall
Zero Food Waste: Educates, advocates and collaborates to prevent food waste. Focused SB1383, especially those elements which address food waste. We share resources and innovations to help NCRA members and local jurisdictions understand the requirements and how to meet them. Co-Chairs: Susan Blachman and Jack Steinman. Read more…
Nominations: Manages the Board of Directors nomination process. Work begins with the September Call for Nominations and includes the Meet the Candidates event in early November. Questions welcome at any time.
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