Please join us for our annual meeting where we will brainstorm our focus for 2021. Meeting will be held via Zoom. Message us here to RSVP and we will email you the link for entry.
Tentative Agenda is as follows:
6:00pm Welcoming “Mixing”
6:10pm Meeting Etiquette and Introductions
6:25pm Annual Membership Address
6:45pm Zero Waste Week 2021
7:00 Brainstorm for 2021
8pm Virtual Happy Hour
The NCRA Board of Directors had 5 seats open and 5 candidates.
Congratulations to Incumbents Douglas Brooms, Alina Bekkerman, and Jessica Jane Robinson, and welcome to Julia Au and David Hott!
There were 349 eligible voters and 121 members voted, for a turnout of 34%. The results were certified by SimplyVoting.
Directors will be introduced at the April members’ meeting and in the NCRA newsletter. The two-year term officially begins in January 2021.
Thank you Directors, for stepping up to lead NCRA in 2021!
Board of Directors Election 2020
NOMINATE YOURSELF TO SERVE ON THE NCRA BOARD!
NCRA has been a Recycling and Zero Waste trailblazer since it’s inception in 1978 and we are still out front. You can help develop the cutting edge by applying to serve on the 11-person Board of Directors!
Five board positions will be open this January. We don’t know yet how many incumbents will be running. It’s a two-year working post. Attendance at nearly all ten meetings a year is required, as is between-meetings work on at least one standing committee as well as one Recycling Update committee. Currently we meet via Zoom on the third Thursday of the month. (Previous to the COVID-19 pandemic, meetings moved around the greater Bay Area – sometimes in conjunction with tours. Phone participation was possible at many locations.)
Directors discuss issues, hold debates and influence regional and national recycling strategy, such as:
Benefits include helping NCRA protect and rejuvenate the environment and promote a waste free economy, as well as free entrance to all NCRA events. Looks good on your resume too!
To nominate yourself, submit a campaign statement of 210 words or less via our Contact page, on or before Monday, November 16 at 11:59pm. Introduce yourself, note how long you have been a NCRA member, what committees you are on and tell members why they should consider voting for you. Be sure to read the previous statements beforehand.
The Election begins Tuesday, November 23 and ends Monday, December 6 at 11:59pm.
Northern California Recycling Association – Virtual Board Meeting – Thursday, July 16, 2020, 6-9 pm
6-6:30 pm Informal Sharing, 6:30-9 Meeting
Contact NCRA to receive the Zoom Link
Northern California Recycling Association – Virtual Board Meeting – Thursday, May 21, 2020, 6-9 pm
6-6:30 pm Informal Sharing, 6:30-9 Meeting
Contact NCRA to receive the Zoom Link
DRAFT MEETING AGENDA – 5/21/20
