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DUTIES OF PRESIDENT OF PFLAG AUSTIN

 The informal duties of the President of PFLAG Austin is as follows:

  • Respond to queries from Web site’s contact form

  • Respond to queries in PFLAG Austin’s voicemails.
    (Calls to the PFLAG Austin number, (512) 302-3524, are transcribed to an email and sent to all board members.)

 The formal duties of the President of PFLAG Austin is as follows, as stated in PFLAG Austin’s by-laws:

  • Section 6.01 President
    (a) Preside over regular, annual and special meetings of the General Membership and
    Board of Directors meetings.
    (b) Call the meeting of the Board for the election of new officers.
    (c) Call the annual and special meetings of the General Membership.
    (d) Develop chapter budget in cooperation with Vice-President, Treasurer and Co-
    Treasurer.
    (e) Handle official PFLAG correspondence.
    (f) Represent or designate others to represent the chapter before external groups.
    (g) Participate in the review, development and deployment of chapter Education, Support
    and Advocacy programs.
    (h) Sign all documents authorized by the Board of Directors.
    (i) Appoint the Chairpersons of all committees.
    (j) Be an ex-officio and non-voting member of all committees.
    (k) Establish contacts with community organizations/leaders for the purposes of
    promoting the PFLAG organization in both the LGBT community and in the
    community at large.
    (l) Perform such other duties that from time to time may be assigned by the Board.