COMMITTEES

Museums Alaska welcomes at-large members on all of its standing committees. If you’re interested in getting involved with one of the committees listed below, please contact us.

MUSEUMS ALASKA STANDING COMMITTEES, TASK FORCES, & PANELS

Advocacy Task Force

ACTIVE: YEAR ROUND

The Task Force advocates on behalf of museums statewide, stays current on important museum-related issues statewide and nationally, and distributes information to our membership base on how to advocate for museum related-issues in their own community and at the state and national levels.

Art Acquisition Fund Grant Review Panel

ACTIVE: February, MAy, AND OCTOBER

The Committee reviews applications to the Art Acquisition Fund and determines award amounts. The Committee may recommend improvements to grant application process, guidelines, and overall program.

Programs Committee

ACTIVE: JANUARY-JUNE

The Committee decides the conference theme and keynote speaker, and solicits and decides upon sessions, roundtables, and workshops for the conference program, including the Angels Project. The Committee also develops year-round programs, including but not limited to workshops and roundtables. Sub-committees exist to review and make recommendations on conference scholarship applications, Awards for Excellence, Volunteer of the Year, and the President’s Award in Honor of Lifetime Achievement.

Collections Management Fund Grant Review Panel

ACTIVE: APRIL AND OCTOBER

The Committee reviews applications to the Collections Management Fund and determines award amounts. The Committee may recommend improvements to grant application process, guidelines, and overall program.

Fund Development Committee

ACTIVE: YEAR ROUND

The Committee strategizes and employs methods of fundraising on behalf of the organization, with board and staff support, including organizing the annual auction, and the development of donor relationships and donor recognition.

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