BOARD MEMBER NOMINATIONS FOR 2023-24 

March 2023

Sioux Falls Figure Skating Club Members, 

It’s that time of year again for ballots and voting for the 2023-24 SFFSC Board elections!

This notice is the official call for nominations for the SFFSC Board, the elected leadership group of this volunteer-based organization.

If you are interested in a leadership position and have great ideas on how to enhance our wonderful club, please consider running for a position on the SFFSC Board. If you identify another parent/guardian or adult skater that you think would bring a lot to the table, please encourage that person to put their name into consideration!

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• Board members must be skaters 18 or older, or the parents/guardians of minor skaters, with an ISI membership, who identify SFFSC as their home club.
   
• They must be, and must remain, in good standing with the Club, meaning the skaters enroll in at least one class per session, their skating fees are being paid in an appropriate manner, and their volunteer and fundraising commitments are being met.
   
• Must become a member of USFSA and pay for a yearly membership.

EXPECTATIONS INCLUDE:

• Board members serve two-year terms, meeting one evening per month, generally on the second Tuesday of each month and one general membership meeting, usually the spring banquet.
   
• Attendance is expected at board meetings, 3 or more consecutive missed meetings in a 12 month period is deemed a resignation from board.
   
• Board members must be prepared to lead or be a member of a committee.
   
• Expect 10-20 hours a month.
   
• Board members must fulfill required volunteer hours.

Nominations for Board membership will be accepted between now and the deadline Monday, May 1, 2023. A nomination form is attached to this email and will also be available on the club website www.sffsc.com. Please return scanned completed forms (OR email all the information indicated on the form) BY EMAIL ONLY to Club Director Riley Block at  Email Riley

If you have questions about the Board, please don’t hesitate to email or discuss with any current Board member (emails can be found on the website).

Thank you for your consideration in running for a board position. Your participation strengthens our organization and helps us to continue to grow!

Allie Alvine, SFFSC Secretary

Click Here to Download the 2023-24 SFFSC Board Nomination Form.pdf